unions
EPI: Trump majority on NLRB systematically dismantling workers’ protections
November 4, 2019Just about the only worker protection the Trump-named GOP National Labor Relations Board majority hasn’t successfully banned, yet, is Scabby the Rat.
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Workers: Dignity and respect missing from Chipotle menu in New York
October 31, 2019Last Wednesday, Oct. 23, workers in the fast-food industry walked off their jobs in NYC. They were joined by a group of at least 400 allies targeting the Chipotle store on the corner of 13th street...
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Fight for $15 returns to NYC with Chipotle in its crosshairs
October 31, 2019Chipotle is forced by law to pay $15 here, but it still doesn’t recognize its workers’ right to organize without employer interference and intimidation.
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NLRB plans to permanently ban college teaching assistants from unionizing
October 30, 2019“Graduate workers are workers and any effort to strip their rights as such is a naked political handout to employers at the expense of workers."
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Communications Workers make Pro Act support litmus test for 2020 election
October 29, 2019"If a sitting member of Congress or a senator doesn't vote for the Pro Act to expand workers' rights, they won't receive an endorsement for reelection from CWA in 2020."
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