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US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump Moves to End Federal Union Protections Across Government

Trump ordered government agencies to end collective bargaining with unions, framing it as a national security matter.
Business
fromTruthout
5 months ago

Food Service Workers Can't Afford to Eat the Food They Serve

Food workers face severe financial insecurity despite their crucial role in the food system, often struggling with low wages and high rates of food insecurity.
Washington Nationals
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Unions Form Pro Bono Legal Network for Federal Workers Targeted by Trump

A.F.L.-C.I.O. has launched a pro bono legal defense network to support federal workers facing job threats under the Trump administration.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump Moves to End Federal Union Protections Across Government

Trump ordered government agencies to end collective bargaining with unions, framing it as a national security matter.
Business
fromTruthout
5 months ago

Food Service Workers Can't Afford to Eat the Food They Serve

Food workers face severe financial insecurity despite their crucial role in the food system, often struggling with low wages and high rates of food insecurity.
Washington Nationals
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Unions Form Pro Bono Legal Network for Federal Workers Targeted by Trump

A.F.L.-C.I.O. has launched a pro bono legal defense network to support federal workers facing job threats under the Trump administration.
more#labor-rights
#labor-disputes
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
UK news

Birmingham bin strike deal could be in touching distance', says union

Quality journalism is crucial to understanding major social issues like reproductive rights and labor disputes.
Conciliation services are being brought in to mediate labor disputes, providing hope for resolution.
fromTESLARATI
11 months ago
Cars

Sweden's largest union joins strikes against Tesla

The strikes against Tesla in Sweden have been ongoing for six months with various unions supporting the labor movement.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
UK news

Birmingham bin strike deal could be in touching distance', says union

Quality journalism is crucial to understanding major social issues like reproductive rights and labor disputes.
Conciliation services are being brought in to mediate labor disputes, providing hope for resolution.
fromTESLARATI
11 months ago
Cars

Sweden's largest union joins strikes against Tesla

The strikes against Tesla in Sweden have been ongoing for six months with various unions supporting the labor movement.
more#labor-disputes
#employee-rights
fromcleveland
3 months ago
Remote teams

Remote work is becoming a new labor battlefield: Gleb Tsipursky

Unions are crucial in making remote work a standard aspect of employment.
Recent union agreements highlight important protections for remote and contract workers.
The AWU's approach showcases adaptation to the needs of today’s workforce.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
UK news

Charities and even unions have begun wielding NDAs to cow and silence | Sonia Sodha

Unions, while protecting workers, can also perpetuate abuse and discrimination, as shown by their use of NDAs to silence victims.
Remote teams
fromcleveland
3 months ago

Remote work is becoming a new labor battlefield: Gleb Tsipursky

Unions are crucial in making remote work a standard aspect of employment.
Recent union agreements highlight important protections for remote and contract workers.
The AWU's approach showcases adaptation to the needs of today’s workforce.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
UK news

Charities and even unions have begun wielding NDAs to cow and silence | Sonia Sodha

Unions, while protecting workers, can also perpetuate abuse and discrimination, as shown by their use of NDAs to silence victims.
more#employee-rights
fromTESLARATI
1 week ago
Cars

Swedish unions upset after Tesla opens two new Superchargers

Tesla is effectively overcoming union opposition to expand its Supercharger network in Sweden.
#negotiations
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
Healthcare

Last-ditch talks to avert work-to-rule across health service will resume tomorrow after 2am finish

Unions are escalating industrial actions over staffing disputes after lengthy talks with government officials.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
Healthcare

Last-ditch talks to avert work-to-rule across health service will resume tomorrow after 2am finish

Unions are escalating industrial actions over staffing disputes after lengthy talks with government officials.
more#negotiations
#public-services
fromA Philosopher's Blog
3 months ago
philosophy

Public Unions & Dues II: Free Riders

Compelling non-union employees to contribute to union costs prevents unfair exploitation of those who pay.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK politics

Thousands of jobs at risk in shake-up of English councils, Unison warns

Local government shake-ups threaten thousands of council jobs, warns major trade union, Unison.
fromA Philosopher's Blog
3 months ago
philosophy

Public Unions & Dues II: Free Riders

Compelling non-union employees to contribute to union costs prevents unfair exploitation of those who pay.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK politics

Thousands of jobs at risk in shake-up of English councils, Unison warns

Local government shake-ups threaten thousands of council jobs, warns major trade union, Unison.
more#public-services
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Ex-Ofsted chief lashes out at Bridget Phillipson over Labour school reforms

The ongoing debate highlights the tension between educational reforms and union interests, impacting schoolchildren's needs in the UK.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

AI should replace some work of civil servants, Starmer to announce

AI and digital tools aim to improve efficiency in government, but unions warn against blaming civil servants for shortcomings.
Artificial intelligence
fromNieman Lab
1 month ago

News unions are grappling with generative AI. Our new study shows what they're most concerned about

Generative AI poses challenges for journalism, prompting unions to advocate and negotiate its impact on the industry.
from2ality
1 month ago
Angular

Unions and intersections of object types in TypeScript

Unions and discriminated unions enhance TypeScript's type system by allowing flexible and safe representation of object types.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Federal Workers Organize to Counter "Deferred Resignation" Memo - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Federal workers are mobilizing against a government memo urging resignations amid warnings of massive layoffs.
Remote teams
fromHR Dive
2 months ago

Remote work is the new labor battleground

Unions are solidifying remote work as a permanent employment feature through collective bargaining.
#inflation
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Business

Starbucks workers' union goes on strike in US cities

Workers at Starbucks are striking over inadequate wages amid soaring inflation.
The strike could escalate to hundreds of stores by Christmas Eve.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago
UK politics

Improve productivity for more pay, public sector told

Public sector pay increases will require improvements in productivity to be above inflation, sparking union discontent.
Proposed 2.8% pay rise for public sector is seen as inadequate amidst inflation concerns.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Business

Starbucks workers' union goes on strike in US cities

Workers at Starbucks are striking over inadequate wages amid soaring inflation.
The strike could escalate to hundreds of stores by Christmas Eve.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago
UK politics

Improve productivity for more pay, public sector told

Public sector pay increases will require improvements in productivity to be above inflation, sparking union discontent.
Proposed 2.8% pay rise for public sector is seen as inadequate amidst inflation concerns.
more#inflation
#working-class
fromThe Nation
4 months ago
SF politics

If Democrats Want to Reconnect With the Working Class, They Need to Start Listening to Unions

Democratic leaders must rebuild trust and the brand among working-class Americans to regain electoral strength.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

Harris and Walz, in Crucial Blue Wall' States, Rally for Union Support

Unions have historically played a vital role in building America and advocating for workers' rights, even as their membership declines.
fromThe Nation
4 months ago
SF politics

If Democrats Want to Reconnect With the Working Class, They Need to Start Listening to Unions

Democratic leaders must rebuild trust and the brand among working-class Americans to regain electoral strength.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

Harris and Walz, in Crucial Blue Wall' States, Rally for Union Support

Unions have historically played a vital role in building America and advocating for workers' rights, even as their membership declines.
more#working-class
Left-wing politics
fromThe Nation
5 months ago

Democrats "Lose When They Fail to Prioritize a Strong, Working-Class Message"

Unions remain a pivotal voting bloc for Democrats, showcasing their influence and importance in elections.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Business

Yes, Bidenomics is working here in Pennsylvania. But it might not be enough to win the White House | JoJo Burgess

The economy profoundly impacts people's lives and is a crucial concern for Pennsylvania voters in the upcoming election.
#california
Writing
fromThe New Yorker
6 months ago

Letters from Our Readers

The narrative highlights the importance of unions and social support systems for blue-collar families amidst rising income inequality.
fromThe Mercury News
7 months ago
California

California lawmakers want to ban anti-union meetings at work

California is moving to ban mandatory anti-union meetings, supporting workers' rights amidst a rising labor movement.
fromSan Jose Inside
8 months ago
Business

Californians Will Vote on a $18 Minimum Wage, but Workers Want $25 and More

California's incremental minimum wage increases reflect local economic conditions and industry-specific efforts, showing a complex labor market landscape.
fromNew York Post
8 months ago
Business

Union wants a second helping of nutso, corrupt Cali fast-food law

California fast-food saw a massive minimum wage increase to $20; resulting in price hikes, closures, and bankruptcy, showcasing the negative impact of government-dictated wage floors.
Writing
fromThe New Yorker
6 months ago

Letters from Our Readers

The narrative highlights the importance of unions and social support systems for blue-collar families amidst rising income inequality.
fromThe Mercury News
7 months ago
California

California lawmakers want to ban anti-union meetings at work

California is moving to ban mandatory anti-union meetings, supporting workers' rights amidst a rising labor movement.
fromSan Jose Inside
8 months ago
Business

Californians Will Vote on a $18 Minimum Wage, but Workers Want $25 and More

California's incremental minimum wage increases reflect local economic conditions and industry-specific efforts, showing a complex labor market landscape.
fromNew York Post
8 months ago
Business

Union wants a second helping of nutso, corrupt Cali fast-food law

California fast-food saw a massive minimum wage increase to $20; resulting in price hikes, closures, and bankruptcy, showcasing the negative impact of government-dictated wage floors.
more#california
#labour-party
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Rightwing outrage at Labour's pay deals is out of step with public mood

Labour's negotiations with unions signal potential disruptions, echoing past industrial unrest, but public support challenges narratives of a returning 'winter of discontent'.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Europe politics

Union clashes and rule changes; what to look out for at Labour conference

Internal divisions mark Labour's conference, with significant challenges undermining the celebratory mood expected after taking power.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Rightwing outrage at Labour's pay deals is out of step with public mood

Labour's negotiations with unions signal potential disruptions, echoing past industrial unrest, but public support challenges narratives of a returning 'winter of discontent'.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Europe politics

Union clashes and rule changes; what to look out for at Labour conference

Internal divisions mark Labour's conference, with significant challenges undermining the celebratory mood expected after taking power.
more#labour-party
fromPadailypost
7 months ago
San Francisco

Sheriff Christina Corpus attends LA conference while department is in turmoil

Unions plan no-confidence vote against Sheriff Corpus over staffing issues and leadership concerns.
fromwww.amny.com
7 months ago
NYC food

2024 Labor Day Parade will celebrate the city's workers: The backbone of the Big Apple

The 2024 Labor Day Parade in NYC celebrates worker solidarity with the theme 'All Workers, Many Voices, One Fight' on September 7.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
7 months ago

Happy Labor Day! "The 'Worker's Holiday'

Labor Day was established to honor workers' contributions during the Industrial Revolution and remains recognized today for its historical significance.
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