collective bargaining
Secret Trump memo details plans to destroy government workers’ unions
October 24, 2019The administration’s true goal is nothing less than the total elimination of collective bargaining for government workers.
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Striking Chicago school bus aides fight poverty wages
October 22, 2019Striker tells how she puts in a 12-hour workday for poverty wages.
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Chicago teachers, support staff strike
October 17, 2019Despite ten months of bargaining, the sides remain far apart on restoring staffing levels decimated over the past few decades.
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United Auto Workers and GM reach tentative contract deal
October 16, 2019If the local leaders agree, the union’s 48,000 GM members, whom the firm forced to strike precisely a month before, would vote on the pact over the following two weeks.
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Oakland city workers rally to fill vacancies, win fair pay, and uphold rights
September 27, 2019The unions also noted that they have each filed Unfair Labor Practice charges against the city administration for sending retaliatory e-mails threatening layoffs, and for prematurely declaring impasse in the middle of bargaining.
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