unions
Teamsters: 23,000 freight train engineers voting on strike authorization
July 1, 202223,000 rail freight engineers nationwide are irate at freight railroads’ refusal to discuss workers’ needs and demands.
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Amazon Labor Union takes its NLRB fight to Phoenix, Arizona
June 30, 2022Accusing the NLRB of mishandling the election in Staten Island, Amazon scored a hearing in another district.
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Labor law expert: Union-heavy states more likely to have laws protecting abortion rights
June 29, 2022“Now, millions of women’s lives depend on a strong labor movement in all of America,” says former NLRB member Sharon Block.
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No raise in four years, eviction after two: Sinai postdocs unionize with UAW
June 28, 202289.5 percent of the postdocs, who conduct a huge amount of the medical research at Sinai, voted union.
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Teachers union leader: School gun violence fear leads kids to write their wills
June 23, 2022NEA President Becky Pringle says the nation must break the cycle of shootings via strong gun controls. And she doesn’t mean pistol-packing teachers in classrooms, either.
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