Labor
New law gives 640K Illinois ‘permatemp’ workers a massive raise
August 8, 2023Law also bans the use of scabs.
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Sanders unveils $17 federal minimum wage bill
August 8, 2023He insists 28 million Americans need a raise and that the “tipped minimum wage” must be eliminated.
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DeSantis in NH calls for slitting the throats of federal workers
August 7, 2023On the campaign trail, the right-wing extremist intensified his hatred of unions and workers.
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Memphis Bakery Workers seek public support for 2-month strike
August 7, 2023They were forced to strike when employer demanded no overtime pay and cuts in health benefits.
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UAW’s leader demands wage hikes and an end to two tier wages
August 4, 2023UAW President Shawn Fain cites decades of high profit rates at the auto companies to justify demands.
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