unions
Garbage workers in CA win union after a ten-year fight
July 12, 2017The win in Santa Rosa highlighted a spate of union victories that produced a total of at least 950 new members.
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Consumer groups, unions praise rule limiting companies’ use of forced arbitration
July 12, 2017The rule, announced by CFPB Director Richard Cordray on July 10, reopens the way for consumer class actions against the financial institutions.
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Cuban labor leader hosted by New York union
July 10, 2017Despite Trump’s bluster, people are still traveling to Cuba: Tourist visits from the U.S. are now second only to such from Canada.
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State budget struggles affect workers: Four now solved – even Illinois
July 10, 2017Workers and their allies overcame right wing obstructionism to solve four state budget crises in the first week of July – but not without some hair-raising episodes.
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De lo que Janus v. AFSCME trata en verdad
July 9, 2017El caso de Janus v. AFSCME es un esfuerzo de poderosos intereses corporativos para volver ilegales las cuotas “fair share”. Este caso trata de erosionar la libertad de los trabajadores de reunirse, de hablar entre ellos...
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