…Walmart Ordered to Pay $151M for Wage Theft The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled Dec. 15 that Walmart and Sam’s Club have to pay $151 million in back wages and damages…
…President Frederick Harris says it needs to contract out work from destroyer power panels to door hatches in order to win a contract to build Coast Guard offshore patrol cutters….
…with conspiracy to violate safety laws and defrauding the federal government, “in order to produce more coal, avoid the costs of following safety laws, and make more money,” the indictment…
…the courts to order a more thorough review or to issue a finding that $7.25 doesn’t meet the standard for a living wage. Gov. Scott Walker opposes raising the minimum,…
…Harbor-area truck drivers who say they were fired for union activity won a federal court order giving them their jobs back Oct. 14. U.S. District Judge Philip S. Gutierrez ordered…
…Teachers Challenge Common Core Gag Order The New York State United Teachers filed a lawsuit against the state Education Department in federal court Oct. 8, contending that the state law…
…perfect squares.” The woman was an organizer for D15, part of the Fast Food Forward network, and had been written up the day before for talking to coworkers about wages…
…‘Recommends’ LinkedIn for Wage Theft LinkedIn, the California-based social network for job-seekers and professionals, announced Aug. 4 that it had agreed to pay almost $6 million in back wages to…
…Worker Justice yelled into a bullhorn. “Workers need a ‘good jobs’ executive order.” Another issue is that the president’s orders apply only to companies that contract with the executive branch…
…Reaches Transit Deal A tentative agreement announced June 30 will give San Francisco’s bus and train operators a 14.25% percent raise over three years, but will also require them to pay…
