Museum Unions Seek More than Improved Pay, Union Organizers Insist
What do newly unionized art workers want? Better wages, benefits, and working conditions for sure, but also a more democratic workplace.
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Massachusetts behavioral health hospital to end inpatient psychiatric services, lay off 200 employees
Providence Behavioral Health Hospital in Holyoke, Mass., plans to end inpatient psychiatric services for children, adults and geriatric patients, the Daily Hampshire Gazette reports.
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Ontario government makes concessions to end strike
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Teamsters Join Push For FTC Antitrust Probe Of Amazon
A coalition of some of the largest labor unions, including the International Brotherhood of Teamsters — has officially petitioned…
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Is Union Organizing Among Tech Workers Ready To Breakout? | Jackson Lewis P.C. – JDSupra
White-collar, high-tech workers at Kickstarter in Brooklyn have voted 47-36 for union representation by the Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU) in an election…
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Students rally for cost of living adjustment, reopened bargaining
Fifty protesters gathered on Sproul Plaza and delivered demands to campus in support of a cost of living adjustment and bargaining with UC administration.
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Issues obscured by competing statistics and spin in Ontario’s education wars
As the turmoil increases at Ontario schools so does the confusion.
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News Journal newsroom seeks to unionize
The newroom of The News Journal is attempting to form a union under the NewsGuild-Communication Workers of America, according to a March 2 press release.
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UC Santa Cruz Fires Graduate Students Taking Part in Strike
The university sent dismissal letters to 54 teaching assistants who have been engaged in a months-long dispute over pay.
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Hospitals and unions: 6 recent conflicts, agreements
Becker’s Hospital Review has reported the following hospital-union events since Feb. 11.
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