Court Rulings Energize Home Attendants in Fight Against Exploitation
New York, NY – Home attendants across the state who routinely perform around-the-clock shifts, but end up being paid for about 12 hours of work, are, this week, hailing a
New York, NY – Home attendants across the state who routinely perform around-the-clock shifts, but end up being paid for about 12 hours of work, are, this week, hailing a
Washington—The Washington-Baltimore News Guild filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board Sept. 12, accusing the Washington Post of violating a reporter’s rights by disciplining him for a freelance
Los Angeles, Calif.—The National Labor Relations Board has charged the Miami-based SpanisBroadcasting System with illegally firing seven workers in retaliation for union activity—but that doesn’t mean they’re about to get
Now that the kids and teachers are back to school, it’s a good time to think about how to keep you and your Germ transmission in school happens most often
When you or a loved one becomes sick, the first person you call is your doctor. But when it’s 5 p.m. and the primary care doctor is gone for the
Parkersburg, W. Va.—The state Supreme Court on Sept. 15 overturned a lower court’s injunction that had prevented the state’s ban on the union shop from going into effect since February.
Chicago, Ill.—Chicago’s auto-mechanics’ union announced Sept. 17 that it had reached an agreement with car dealers in the area, ending a strike by almost 2,000 workers that had lasted almost
New York, N.Y.—The city’s top three elected officials joined with major national and local labor leaders Sept. 18 in Foley Square to support the 1,800 Spectrum cable-TV workers who have
Colorado Springs, Colo.— The International Association of Fire Fighters Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial, held this year on the morning of Sept. 16, is normally a time when firefighters from throughout
Boston, Mass.—A federal appeals court has reversed the convictions of two former Teamsters found guilty of extortion in 2014 for threatening to picket businesses that didn’t hire union workers. The