New Bills Passed By City Council Seek to Protect EMS Workers
…been killed while on duty, and in 2020, 213 were assaulted, 209 in 2021, and 179 in 2022. Union leaders say these numbers are most likely an undercount. Read the…
…been killed while on duty, and in 2020, 213 were assaulted, 209 in 2021, and 179 in 2022. Union leaders say these numbers are most likely an undercount. Read the…
…extremist book bans. One librarian, Kerry Auld, facing these problems, organized a union under a new Colorado collective bargaining law. Read the full story by Elizabet Garcia for AFSCME News,…
…card signings took off in November, “It was like workers were starving for it.” Read the full story by Stephen Bisaha for WPLN News, published April 14, 2024, here: https://wpln.org/post/seeking-to-defy-history-the-uaw-is-coming-closer-to-unionizing-in-the-south/…
…DC 37, UFT and other powerful unions on the side of the switch, Pizzitola says, despite its toll on her, “This mission is a constant.” Read the full story by…
…with getting screwed.” He also blasted Georgia and Tennessee’s governors for their states’ anti-union legislation. Read the full story by William Thornton for AL.com, published April 3, 2024, here: https://www.al.com/news/2024/04/union-president-blasts-gov-kay-ivey-alabama-auto-workers-are-fed-up-with-getting-screwed.html…
…instead traveling and giving speeches. A dissident union was formed, which then sued the ALU to force a new election. Read the full story by Haleluya Hadero for the Associated…
…to ensure that the workers are not required to respond to any work-related communications outside of those hours. Read the full story by Matt Smith for Engadget, published here: https://www.engadget.com/the-morning-after-california-introduces-right-to-disconnect-bill-111536502.html…
An in-depth article by the New York Times this week sheds light on the seamy world of medical overbilling. The magnitude of this problem is staggering. Kudos to The Times…
…will up the number of nurses, such as the burn unit ICU and the labor and delivery unit. Read the full story by Crystal Lewis for The Chief-Leader, published April…
…New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams to bring the No More 24 Act to a vote, or step down. Read the full story by Democracy Now, published here: https://www.democracynow.org/2024/3/26/headlines/nyc_home_health_aides_end_hunger_strike_vow_to_continue_fighting_for_an_end_to_24_hour_workdays…