…vast majority of fatalities occurring on the job site. “We have a billionaire here who feels that we, the working people, shouldn’t be making a decent living,” Taveras said. “I…
…not profitable, and that helps a lot,” Yarnell said. “If they claim to be losing money, you want to be able to tell them, ‘No, you’re not.’” Read more: https://www.nwitimes.com/business/lake-newsletter/union-electric-steel-workers-in-valpo-end-strike-after-getting/article_38ae0bb0-4cf1-56fd-9cc6-a317460a9c66.html…
…views no poach agreements to be antitrust violations that are just as per se harmful to competition as agreements among competitors to fix prices. The DOJ’s statement appears here: https://www.justice.gov/atr/division-operations/division-update-spring-2018/antitrust-division-continues-investigate-and-prosecute-no-poach-and-wage-fixing-agreements…
…budget. It did include about $63 million to cover back pay owed to union workers since 2011, but Lindall said the state hasn’t paid them yet. Read more: http://www.sj-r.com/news/20180711/state-has-to-explain-what-its-doing-to-make-good-on-step-increases …
…he probably won’t qualify because his wife works as a freelance occupational therapist. “They made it personal when they came after my family’s health care,” he says. Read more: https://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2018/07/10/locked-out-national-grid-workers-grapple-with-loss-income-health-insurance/wFR7TvHlHUllOxw1tQiG7J/story.html…
…Ohio workers by visiting www.rwdsu.org and donating to the RWDSU Ohio Workers Defense Fund. All of the proceeds will go toward supporting families affected by this tragic and unnecessary raid….
…a contract for 11,000 UPS Freight workers, with economic and subcontracting issues as the main focus. Workers in that bargaining unit are covered under a different contract. Read more: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/ups-sunday-delivery-teamsters…
…Green told the Youngtown Vindicator. “Obviously the lack of commitment has created some anxiety, not only among our members, but for people in this community as well.” Read more: http://www.vindy.com/news/2018/jul/04/during-tuesday-visit-us-sen-sherrod-brow/…
…however, is reluctant to put money into states that are generally Republican, however. Teachers are “taking their own lead in all of this,” said House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi. https://www.politico.com/story/2018/07/04/teacher-candidates-democrats-midterms-664358…
…measure that, along with prohibiting public workers from striking or bargaining over anything but wages, would have allowed them to refuse to pay anything for union representation. Read more: https://www.wdtn.com/news/ohio-statehouse-news/-right-to-work-legislation-not-pressing-in-statehouse/1279898004…
