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Fake “flexibility” bill would allow employers to deprive workers of overtime pay

April 26, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

Bosses would force workers into taking comp time at the boss’ discretion in what Economic Policy Institute Vice President and economist Ross Eisenbrey calls “an interest-free loan from workers to corporations” and “a total fraud”.

UNITE HERE and SEIU: More than 300,000 workers may walk May 1

April 25, 2017 By Patrick J. Foote

They are taking to the streets with “hundreds of thousands of workers, immigrants and allies."

Illinois bill would “claw back” subsidies from companies who leave

April 25, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

Without “claw back clauses,” companies can take the money and run.”

Red Cross blood workers choose Teamsters

April 25, 2017 By Special to People’s World

Mobile and fixed site units now have strong representation.

Oakland City Council calls for sanctuary workplaces

April 21, 2017 By Marilyn Bechtel

The resolution, introduced by Councilmembers Dan Kalb and Abel Guillen, cited the Trump administration’s greatly intensified threats to deport undocumented immigrants.