…while routinely approved, created a paper trail to help track whether employers were abusing their employees, said Martha De La Rosa, director of the advocacy group 9to5 Wisconsin. Read more…
…settlement approved by a federal judge June 15. The deal resolves a lawsuit filed by about 200 engineering, scientific, and technical personnel who claimed they were being unconstitutionally forced to…
…in the nation in the use of these sleek-looking solar panels, with enough of them now online to power more than 6,300 homes. And newly designated “Solar Empowerment Zones” could…
July 17, 2015 Reprinted: http://www.1199seiu.o rg/ Bronx, NY – On June 26 the Recreation center in St. James Park in the Bronx, was aglow with pride and big smiles. Four…
…Look no further than the partisan budget Senate Republicans approved in the Appropriations Committee that slashed more than $27 million from the NLRB’s current funding level. House Republicans want to…
…stores violates its collective bargaining agreement with the American Postal Workers Union. About 1,000 Staples stores now have counters where people can buy stamps and ship packages through the Postal Service—but…
…2007. The lawsuit asserts that the company’s changes were unlawful since they were not negotiated and approved by the union. In fact, the items changed were the subject of ongoing…
…was tough. Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2015/07/richard-trumka-scott-walker-2016-announcement-120025.html#ixzz3fnX7rOz7 N.J. Unions Challenge State Pay Freeze Unions representing New Jersey’s prison guards and state police supervisors filed suit July 7, against a pay freeze…
July 13, 2015 By Pablo Ros Reprinted: http://www.afscme.org/ San Jose, California – AFSCME Strong campaign tactics to energize and mobilize members, Local 101 was able to win 9% wage increases…
…the CEO’s and current interim-CEO’s tax forms. From July 2007 to December 2013, CEO Thomas Galante made $670,000 in credit card charges that were never approved by the Library’s board…
