unions
Indonesia: Mass strikes against ‘catastrophic’ assault on workers’ rights and environment
October 8, 2020The omnibus bill replaces 79 separate laws, reducing workers’ holidays and severance, allowing companies to keep workers on temporary contracts, and removing the requirement for environmental assessments of business projects.
Read moreA steelworker makes the case: Election is about revitalizing unions, protecting retirement
October 8, 2020There are some who have said that Biden “isn’t radical enough,” that they’d have to “hold their noses” to vote for him and Harris. Well, whatever rings their bells. For us union folks, the choice is...
Read moreAFL-CIO: Deregulation, lack of health enforcement worsened coronavirus pandemic
October 7, 2020Unions say Trump’s labor policy made the pandemic much worse than it would otherwise have been.
Read moreNevada union workers wage epic battle for their lives
October 7, 2020In blazing heat with air harboring smoke and coronavirus, they go door-to-door to win an election and to save a country.
Read moreWashington state unionists protest Boeing move of 787 Dreamliner production to S.C.
October 5, 2020It is a blatant move away from a unionized state to a low-wage non-union right-to-work-for-less state.
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