Labor
Amazon suspends 80 workers for refusing to work following dangerous fire
October 12, 2022A faulty cardboard compactor had been smoking for days. When it finally caught fire, employees immediately stopped work and defied company orders to get back to their positions.
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GEICO workers in Buffalo area join the union-organizing legions
October 12, 2022Workers at the giant insurer launch major drive to represent 2,500 on the job.
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Rail maintenance employees bounce tentative national freight rail pact
October 11, 2022After the cooling off period, a strike is once again a possibility.
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Alabama lied: Prisoners face deadly retaliation for their strike
October 7, 2022The strike started Sept. 26 after thousands of prisoners refused to leave their dorms and cell blocks for work in mess halls, factories and trash crews.
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Indianapolis union local steps up to aid the homeless
October 7, 2022As the nationwide homeless crisis hits Indiana the Bakery workers union helps out with food and clothing.
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