…government forces furloughs for 800,000 employees, Americans won’t be able to find out what’s going on in the rest of the job market. The Labor Department says it has no…
…gaining a competitive advantage at the expense of employees,” Bernhard Schiederig, union negotiator at Amazon’s Bad Hersfeld site, said in a statement. Germany is the online retailer’s second-largest market after…
Compiled by Steven Wishnia and Neal Tepel Indiana Judge Rules Union-Shop Ban Unconstitutional Responding to a lawsuit brought by Local 150 of the International Union of Operating Engineers, an Indiana…
…representing workers and workers’ interests,” said Harold Schaitberger, president of the International Association of Fire Fighters. “We are not going to be the American Federation of Progressive and Liberal Organizations.”…
Compiled by Steven Wishnia and Neal Tepel Poll Finds Most Americans Approve of Unions Americans approve of labor unions by a 54%-39% margin, according to a Gallup poll released Aug….
…provided the initial money necessary to do this ground organizing,” said Timuel Black, now 94, who organized for the march as president of the Chicago Negro American Labor Council. “It…
…wage and overtime. Non-Union W. Va. Construction Fined for Breaking Safety Rules The Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined a subcontractor building a Marriott hotel in Charleston, W. Va….
…that conservatives hold to be equally as bad: redistribution. The standard view, often referred to as the competitive model, is predicated on the assumption that market clearing wages are achieved…
…Workers United. Teachers Attack Florida Privatization In an Aug. 12 speech to hundreds of teachers in Miami, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten called Florida “ground zero for every…
…NYCHAwatchlist.com, an online tool tracking repair requests at each of the 334 public housing developments in the city. Topping the list was Harlem’s Grant Houses, with 6,203 repairs that have…
