sexual harassment
Hotel workers demand cities protect them from sexual harassment
May 26, 2017“We think it’s very important to protect our workers, particularly women who are isolated” while cleaning rooms, Sarah Lyons of Unite Here Local 1 in Chicago told WLS TV.
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Fight for $15: “McDonald’s, take sexual harassment off the menu”
October 7, 2016"We stand by women in the fast-food industry in calling for safer workplaces where harassment is not tolerated."
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California janitors ready to strike
April 29, 2016Over 20,000 janitors statewide call for a strike against unfair labor practices by janitorial companies who contract with some of the most high-priced real estate owners.
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Report: Supreme Court has weakened sexual harassment protections for workers
April 2, 2014The NWLC released a report featuring new information that underscores the urgent need to strengthen workplace protections from sexual harassment.
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Young people stand up for respect in workplace
September 17, 2013This story is also about my sister's struggle in her workplace with a management team, who because of the environment capitalism creates pushing some to climb the corporate ladder, lose their humanity in the process.
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