…of money workers lose to wage theft—but challenging this is complicated by a new state law that lets police report anyone in their custody to immigration officials. Read more here….
…should the justices rule against them. “Forced arbitration is a way that employers deprive their employees of the opportunity to litigate disputes against the employers in a court of law,”…
…Baldemar Velasquez said in a statement, calling the measure a “continuation of Jim Crow-era laws that aim to stop a now almost entirely Latino workforce from organizing.” Read more here….
…and pay back the loan in 30 years. Many Congressional Democrats have endorsed the measure, but getting Republican votes is “going to be a battle,” Walden said. Read more here….
WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court will not review a lower-court ruling holding that Illinois child-care providers and home U.S. Supreme Court. health-care assistants cannot refuse to be represented by the Service Employees…
…County and Municipal Employees—California’s unions are preparing to absorb the blow. “I think it’s going to hurt, but it need not be the end of the world,” Joshua Pechthalt, president…
…to organize in “prominent places,” and expunge disciplinary warnings against union supporter Jose Carrion. Local 813 head Sean Campbell said the union would continue its organizing campaign. Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/man-wins-payout-axed-form-union-article-1.3641130?cid=bitly…
…of those whose story of success in his career was inspiring to others. Rahim had published a message in the evening’s catalogue that read: “As head of a union that…
…in their heyday, and weren’t paying any income taxes at all, they spread their wealth among the workforce that created all that wealth for them and… Wait a minute; that’s…
…New York State Constitutional Convention, which went down by a margin of 97.1% to just2.1% (Read Your On-Line Labor Newspaper’s November 8th Labor News Report, Headlined: Organized Labor ‘Revels In…
