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Illinois could be the next state to curb ‘captive audience meetings’ on labor issues at work
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoIllinois legislators are advancing a measure that would prohibit employers from holding mandatory ...
Labor-backed bill banning 'captive audience' meetings awaits House action
Crain s Chicago Business· 6 days agoThe Illinois AFL-CIO labor organization brought the measure to Sen. Robert Peters, D-Chicago, in an effort to ban what the unions refer to as employer-sponsored “captive & ...
What’s at stake in the union election at a Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 6 hours agoThose charges allege Mercedes has disciplined employees for discussing unionization during work,...
OPINION: Worker Freedom Act would create fairer organizing conditions in Colorado
Montrose Daily Press· 5 days agoThis legislation would protect workers in the face of captive audience meetings, along with any type of meeting that ...
Natural Grocers allegedly uses aggressive tactics to break union activity
Supermarket News· 6 days agoNatural Grocers workers in Norman, Okla., did not actually walk the picket line in favor of joining...
Kamala for governor? She jokes, but the state lacks a giant
Politico via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoHis calendar is loaded with opportunities to appear on local news broadcasts in the state’s largest media markets. Even after he was peeved about Atkins’ possible incursion into his labor base ...
Unfair labor practice allegations against Mercedes, Hyundai filed ahead of union vote
Birmingham News· 6 days agoThe National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) said today it is investigating six unfair labor practice...
Mercedes faces key test as Alabama workers vote on whether to unionize
CBS News via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoMercedes-Benz is accused of disciplining workers for discussing a union, firing union supporters and...
UAW's organizing effort faces crucial test with Mercedes vote
Detroit News· 7 days agoThe United Auto Workers has struggled for years to organize beyond its Detroit Three stronghold, but hopes by late next week it will represent workers at another southern foreign-owned auto ...
Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama prepare to vote in UAW election
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“When we first started our union drive it was real quiet. I guess they didn’t take us seriously, but...