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UC seeks injunction to halt strike as academic workers threaten to expand walkouts
LA Times via Yahoo News· 21 minutes agoThe union characterized this step as an additional unfair labor practice, for which it would file a...
Labor unions call for repeal of Trump tax cuts
The Hill· 17 hours agoTop U.S. labor unions are saying they’ve had enough of the Trump tax cuts and want them repealed. Unions including the United Auto Workers, the AFL-CIO,...
URI labor historian gives ‘Union Joe’ a higher grade than any president since FDR
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 17 hours agolabor rights. “I intend to be the most pro-union president leading the most pro-union administration...
As a key labor union pushes into the South, red states push back
The State· 9 hours agoJust days before workers at a Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama began voting last week on whether to unionize, Republican Gov. Kay Ivey signed a new law that would claw back state incentives from ...
United Auto Workers’ defeat at Mercedes’ Alabama plants underscores challenges for organized labor...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoBy late 2023, the UAW had shown Southern autoworkers that it could...their employers were unlikely...
Gig workers get their day in court
Politico· 3 hours agoIn Massachusetts, labor unions have asked the courts to block a set of Prop 22-esque ballot initiatives. Zooming out further, labor’s advocacy for gig workers ...
Experts urge Congress to reform prison labor
Courthouse News Service· 4 hours agoIn some states, prison labor is used to fight wildfires or maintain infrastructure — but prisoners are paid little, or sometimes nothing at all, in...
Union icon Mary Kay Henry is stepping down today. Here's why she is so confident about labor's...
Fast Company Magazine· 1 day agoAfter 14 years at the helm of the Service Employees International Union, Mary Kay Henry is formally...
‘Hidden army of talent’ among Britons on benefits could plug labour market gaps
PA Media: Money via Yahoo Finance· 13 hours agoIt is Labour who have the plan to get Britain working by cutting NHS waiting lists, reforming job...
Akron school board OKs elimination of 285 jobs, saving $24 million
Gannett via AOL· 1 day ago"Be mindful to take care of yourselves. We will get through this. Speaking to truth, doing what is...