worker rights
West Virginia Senate approves “right to work” bill
February 4, 2016Brushing aside worker protests that brought several thousand people, the GOP-run West Virginia Senate approved a so-called "right to work" law.
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Rolando: Unions, postal customers agree on key USPS reform provisions
January 27, 2016Postal unions and USPS customers agree on key provisions of a planned postal reform bill.
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Outsourcing firms that replace workers being sued over Disney IT workers in Florida
January 27, 2016Disney workers were told by management they were being fired, but that they had 90 days to train the visa-holders as their replacements.
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Workers, lawyers, NLRB team up to expose Menard’s union busting
January 25, 2016David vs. Goliath comparisons arise whenever a person fights for rights against the controlling rich, and sometimes it's dead right.
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Workers of San Quintin Valley: No longer willing to be invisible
January 22, 2016Thousands of workers - who pick strawberries and tomatoes for the US market - went on a two-week strike in protest over their poverty wages.
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