worker rights
Head honchos at low-pay firms raised CEO pay in pandemic
June 8, 2022They gave their top officials huge raises as they battled efforts by their workers to unionize and win living wages.
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House OKs measure to let its staffers form a union
May 11, 2022The move is a victory for thousands of congressional staffers who do much of the heavy lifting for elected representatives.
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Exploitative service firms dominate the latest ‘Dirty Dozen’ list
April 28, 2022Amazon, Starbucks and Dollar General dominate the annual Dirty Dozen Awards for the worst companies for worker safety and health.
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Short-staffing at California Tenet hospitals forces nurses to picket
April 28, 2022Impact of the coronavirus pandemic still felt at California hospitals as nurses go on the picket lines.
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Tech workers increasingly see themselves as victims of corporate exploitation
April 28, 2022The days when they could be convinced that they don’t have the same concerns as other workers appear to be over as they increasingly fight for union representation.
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