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Labor experts ask NLRB: give unions equal voice, time at “captive audience” meetings
January 21, 2016The current captive audience meetings let employers summon workers into closed meetings to hear anti-union rhetoric and worse.
Read moreSteelworkers, ExxonMobil, CalOSHA start talks on Torrance refinery explosion
January 21, 2016"Things are going fine" in the talks with ExxonMobil, "but it's a slow process."
Read more“Ramp up our pay,” demand Seattle baggage handlers
January 20, 2016It's about fairness as much as the money, a baggage handler says; "I have to follow the law, why shouldn't they?"
Read moreTeacher sickouts close almost all Detroit schools
January 20, 2016Nearly all Detroit Public Schools (DPS) are closed Wednesday, as teacher sickouts which began last week continue.
Read moreA mailman offers a big bear hug in sympathy and harmony
January 15, 2016For this New Year I hope that all of us find a sense of sympathy and harmony with those around us.
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