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How a fake ID repeatedly enabled Hyundai suppliers to employ child labor in Alabama 5 Eugene Apr 2023 May 2023 8 2395
Workers at Georgia school bus maker Blue Bird begin voting on whether to unionize 0 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 2 937
California votes to require paid sick leave for virus cases 1 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 4 854
Auto workers vote for independent union at Mexico GM plant 0 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 6 1156
Threat or not? Elon Musk gets new hearing on tweet about Tesla workers' stock amid UAW union effort 0 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 1190
Strike at trucking firm Yellow averted after deal 3 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 9 982
We're now finding out the damaging results of the mandated return to the office-and it's worse than 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 11 1716
New Jersey shutters 27 Boston Market restaurants over unpaid wages, related worker issues 1 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 1111
Lyft and Uber say they could leave Minneapolis if the mayor signs a minimum wage bill for drivers 6 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 2265
Wisconsin Republicans propose eliminating work permits for 14- and 15-year-olds 1 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 718
Railroads resist joining safety hotline because they want to be able to discipline workers 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 864
A Minnesota meat processing plant that is accused of hiring minors agrees to pay $300K in penalties 1 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 896
SpaceX says US case alleging anti-immigrant bias is unconstitutional 3 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 735
Bill Maher postpones return to the air, the latest TV host to balk at working during writers strike 1 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 914
2 Subway franchise owners must pay workers nearly $1M - and also sell or close their stores 2 Eugene Sep 2023 Oct 2023 10 890
In Hollywood writers' battle against AI, humans win (for now) 1 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 7 703
Chocolate company fined $45,000 for failing to evacuate its employees during a gas leak that killed 5 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 1176
Talks breakdown between striking Hollywood actors, studios 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 584
Federal jury convicts two employees in fatal Wisconsin corn mill explosion 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 678
United wanted young, blue-eyed, blonde women to staff LA Dodgers flights, lawsuit says 6 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 936
Threatened strike by 12,500 janitors in Massachusetts and Rhode Island averted after deal is struck 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 508
SAG-AFTRA counters AMPTP's 'best and final' offer 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 406
UAW will try to organize workers at all US nonunion factories after winning new contracts in Detroit 4 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 11 711
New York governor vetoes bill that would ban noncompete agreements 0 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 487
A minor who died in a poultry plant accident got the job with the identity of a 32-year-old, company confirms (warning) 2 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 1100
US Labor Department reinstates workers targeted in Trump job cuts, union says 0 Eugene Mar 8 Mar 8 5 438
Biden admin to announce independent contractor rule that could upend gig economy 4 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 13 1116
Judge Tosses Trader Joe's Trademark Complaint Against Union In Brutal Fashion 0 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 9 698
Ben & Jerry's and Vermont scoop shop employees reach contract agreement 0 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 1 541
(La Center, WA) Teen Loses Both Legs After Getting Dragged Underneath Trencher Blade: 'Should Never Have Happened' 1 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 9 621

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Culinary union reaches tentative contracts with hotel-casinos as Las Vegas kicks off Super Bowl week 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 581
In possible test of federal labor law, Georgia could make it harder for some workers to join unions 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 401
Uber, Lyft, DoorDash drivers to strike on Valentine's Day for fair pay 3 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 605
'It has really gotten out of hand': wage theft rampant in US construction 2 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 750
"I Refuse to Be the First Fatality": Elon Musk's The Boring Company's Safety Record Reportedly Left Employees Fearing Fo 0 Eugene Apr 2024 Apr 2024 9 1068
Wisconsin: Evers vetoes a Republican bill that would have allowed teens to work without parental consent 5 Eugene Apr 2024 Apr 2024 8 997
US Supreme Court leans toward Starbucks in the case of pro-union workers 0 Eugene Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 800
Boeing locks out its private firefighters around Seattle over pay dispute 0 Eugene May 2024 May 2024 5 916
'Disgusting Conduct': DHL Express Must Pay $8.7M for Allegedly Segregating Workers, Allowing White Employee to Stay on t 4 Eugene May 2024 May 2024 7 1188
Uber and Lyft agree to pay drivers $32.50 per hour in Massachusetts settlement 4 Eugene Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 486
Disney reaches tentative agreement with California theme park workers 0 Eugene Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 400
Construction company in Idaho airport hangar collapse ignored safety standards, OSHA says 1 Eugene Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 761
Disneyland workers vote to ratify new contracts that raise wages 1 Eugene Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 388
Amazon says in a federal lawsuit that the NLRB's structure is unconstitutional 5 Eugene Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 4313
Biden moving to narrow gender pay gap for federal workers 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 736
H&M pledges to end shopfloor sexual violence in India after worker killed 0 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 851
NY agency files discrimination complaint against Amazon 0 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 0 735
Caste in California: Tech giants confront ancient Indian hierarchy 2 Eugene Aug 2022 Aug 2022 6 960
Uber drivers strike in New York City after pay increase temporarily blocked 0 Eugene Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 1076
US truck drivers push for better working conditions: 'We've lost our patience' 2 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 13 1255
Wisconsin corn mill owners plead to federal charges in fatal explosion, will pay $11.25 million 4 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 751
'I feel like a criminal for quitting': nurses in the US fight 'stay or pay' agreements 1 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 10 955
So I joined the support staff union at school last year. Our building rep retired and 1 GPV Aug 2024 Aug 2024 7 505
Here's What Trump's Mexico Invasion Plan Could Look Like: 'Iraq All Over Again' (Rolling Stone) 9 highplainsdem Jan 2 Jan 2 7 1060
Tentative Contract Agreement Reached Between UFCW Unions in Northern California and Safeway/Vons 1 ificandream Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 787
UPDATE: my union got my hearing post-pined and 11 intheflow Sep 2023 Sep 2023 10 1470
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 intheflow Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 615
Columbus Teachers are likely to strike on August 24 0 irisblue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 0 701
Federal Employee Union Membership is Up 20% 1 James48 Mar 2023 Mar 2023 10 1092
More Black and Latina women are leading unions -- and transforming how they work 0 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 385

Omaha Steve's Labor Group Continued...

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This message was self-deleted by its author 0 JMCKUSICK Feb 12 Feb 12 0 140
Amazon Employee Who Died on Prime Day Was Hardworking Dad 3 JoeOtterbein Jul 2022 Jul 2022 11 1263
California state Senate approved a bill to keep COVID-19 outbreaks secret at the workplace 3 JohnSJ Sep 2021 Sep 2021 4 1087
Alabama auto industry 'may be coming to an end' if union wins fight, commerce secretary says 5 Kennah Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 806
UAW wants vote to unionize Volkswagen plant in Tennessee 0 Kennah Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 668
After Amazon workers' union victory -- in NY -- the Fed must stop tipping the scales for bosses 0 KPN Apr 2022 Apr 2022 5 1229
I just got word that my union has authorized a strike. 5 Laffy Kat Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 869
There were hundreds of us on the picket line this morning. 0 Laffy Kat Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 502
Just got back from 4 hours on the picket line. What a beautiful day, too! 6 Laffy Kat Oct 2023 Oct 2023 35 2524
Another fun day on the picket line! 6 Laffy Kat Oct 2023 Oct 2023 15 903
Maybe not right forum, health & work environment question 13 leighbythesea2 Mar 2024 Mar 2024 1 1220
Statement from President Joe Biden on UAW Vote in Tennessee 3 LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 905
Pissed off that palestinian supporters showed up at UAW CAP Convention. 4 LiberalFighter Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 646
UAW International President Shawn Fain is at Biden's State of the Union address. 0 LiberalFighter Mar 2024 Mar 2024 4 430
Fran Drescher Blasts Bob Iger's Strike Comments: 'I Would Lock Him Behind Doors' 1 littlemissmartypants Jul 2023 Jul 2023 14 1261
Hilary Swank Settles Suit Over Health Coverage for Ovarian Cysts 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2021 Aug 2021 17 1180
"Shirt," a poem by Robert Pinsky 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2022 Mar 2022 5 1058
Amazon to ban the word "union" on its new worker chat app, per internal company documents 5 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1015
AFL-CIO Releases 2022 "Death on the Job" Report 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 919
Amazon calls cops, fires workers in attempts to stop unionization nationwide 4 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2022 Jun 2022 16 1504
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