Labor
Hunger strike and public, political support bring N.Y. taxi drivers a win
November 12, 2021The 25,000-member New York Taxi Workers Alliance scores a major victory.
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McDonald’s and Kaiser workers carry ‘Striketober’ into ‘Strikesgiving’
November 9, 2021Golden Arches workers forced to walk out in Calif.; 32K hospital workers give health giant strike notice.
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Workers welcome OSHA emergency antivirus standard; GOP doesn’t
November 5, 2021Standard sharply reduces the fear workers have had to go to work with uncertainty about getting infected with the virus and fear of unpaid sick time.
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Connecticut group home workers strike Sunrise for wages, pensions, dignity
November 5, 2021Most are making less than $17-an-hour and have to pay $6,000 in monthly premiums for family health insurance coverage. The CEO, meanwhile, rakes in a $325k annual salary.
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John Deere UAW members vote down second tentative pact
November 4, 2021Union members, determined to play the decisive role in deciding what is acceptable to them, send their leaders back for a third try.
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