Wages
Emeryville workers demand a fair contract: ‘One Job Should Be Enough!’
September 30, 2019Guests at the Hyatt House Hotel here got an early wakeup call Sept. 27, as the hotel’s workers were joined by union and community allies for a lively 6 a.m. picket line.
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Striking GM workers push for fairness for everyone on the job
September 20, 2019Talks between General Motors Co. and the United Auto Workers continued Friday morning as nearly 50,000 workers struck the auto giant for the fifth consecutive day.
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Amazon’s Whole Foods strips part-timers’ insurance; shows need for Medicare for All
September 13, 2019Amazon continues the same cut-throat practices that helped it dominate the online retail space.
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Labor movement fights leadership gender gap
August 30, 2019Female-led organizations have better track records of accomplishment, with less friction to boot. In corporations, the measures are profitability and employee satisfaction. In unions, the measures are organizing and bargaining successes.
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Talks break down between Women’s Soccer and Federation over pay equity
August 15, 2019After three days, mediated talks between World Cup champion U.S. women’s national soccer team and the U.S. Soccer Federation, came to a crashing end.
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