Portland Whole Foods workers walk out after employee says he lost job for over anti-racism button
A Whole Foods worker walkout took place at a Portland store on Sunday afternoon after an employee said he had to resign for refusing to take off a button that said "racism has no place here."
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Summary of NLRB Decisions for Week of July 13 – 17, 2020 | National Labor Relations Board
The Summary of NLRB Decisions is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to substitute for the opinions of the NLRB. Inquiries should be directed to the Office of the Executive Secretary at 202‑273‑1940.
Summarized Board Decisions
Argos USA LLC d/b/a Argos Ready Mix, LLC (12-CA-196002 and 12-CA-203177; 369 NLRB No. 118) Naples, FL, July 14, 2020.
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NLRB Proposes New Rule Ensuring Employee Privacy and Participation by Workers on Military Leave | National Labor Relations Board
WASHINGTON, DC – The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) in the Federal Register proposing two amendments to its current rules and regulations governing the conduct of elections held under the National Labor Relations Act.
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Feds: Company must re-hire a driver fired for refusing to drive an overweight truck
The U.S. Department of Labor has ordered a trucking company to reinstate a truck driver who was terminated after refusing to operate an overweight truck.
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A trucking giant quietly agreed to shell out $28 million to its truck drivers — and it could be a ‘wake-up call’ on how the industry pays them
The case and its settlement could set a precedent for truck drivers who say their companies aren’t paying fair wages.
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A trucking giant quietly agreed to shell out $28 million to its truck drivers — and it could be a ‘wake-up call’ on how the industry pays them
The case and its settlement could set a precedent for truck drivers who say their companies aren’t paying fair wages.
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Fiat Chrysler workers say UAW corruption scandal hurt them directly
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Detroit nursing home employees walk out over pay, working conditions
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Bob Carroll posted on LinkedIn
Today (7/20/2020), Unions and Labor Organizations from the East Coast to the West Coast are planning a 8:46 minute labor strike in support of the Black…
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Unions and Labor Organizations from the East Coast to the West Coast are planning a 8:46 minute labor strike in support of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement.
This is to explain why unions are embedding themselves with this social movement but also the history behind union activity with social movements and how this is a union master plan for an increase in organizing activity.

