worker rights – Page 115

Have a heart, Wendy’s! Valentine’s Day weekend of action

February 9, 2015 By Fair Food Nation

Of the largest fast food corporations in the country, Wendy's alone is the only one that has refused to join the Fair Food Program.

Nissan rejects offer to mediate Mississippi dispute with UAW

February 9, 2015 By PAI

The car firm claimed that "entering mediation over issues raised might violate U.S. national labor law."

Striking auto mechanics locked out, putting up a fight

February 6, 2015 By Keri Rautenkranz

The automobile mechanics strike here at Al Piemonte Chevrolet, now over 30 weeks long, has deteriorated into a lock-out situation.

Immokalee workers pact with Fresh Market sets “new precedent”

February 6, 2015 By Ben Markeson

This sets an "important new precedent that supports growers who are making investments to improve labor conditions on their farms with increased market share."

Illinois legislature Democrats vow to protect workers

February 5, 2015 By PAI

The first scheme they plan to stop is any Republican effort to impose a so-called "right to work" law in the Land of Lincoln.