Labor
Workers say holdout Hyatt has the power to end their strike
October 3, 2018With summer fading and tourism season sizzling down, workers are hoping the remaining hotels will come to a collective agreement soon so that they can all return to work.
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‘New NAFTA’ draws skepticism from union leaders, allies
October 2, 2018“The point of NAFTA and other so-called ‘free’ so-called ‘trade’ so-called ‘agreements’ is to disempower these workers in their own countries."
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L.A. port truckers rack up two wins, but also forced to strike
October 1, 2018One win came from the U.S. Labor Department’s Wage and Hour Division, while the other came from the pro-worker forces in the state legislature and retiring Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown.
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November 30: Life or death deadline for many miners
October 1, 2018They tell Congress to act now or they’ll stay in DC until it does.
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Union women: Kavanaugh’s sexual aggression should keep him off Supreme Court
September 27, 2018The Coalition of Labor Union Women and other union organizations are speaking strongly against the Kavanaugh nomination and in support of Dr. Ford.
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