LinkedIn News on LinkedIn: LinkedIn News Live: Let’s talk about unions
“I’ve never seen it in a [union] contract that ‘my boss can’t be a jerk.’”
When #workers are dissatisfied with their working conditions, i
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LinkedIn News on LinkedIn: Tuesday Wrap-up, Dec 21
Here is your Tuesday Wrap-Up with Nina Melendez Ibarra, where you get the news that’s sparking today’s top professional conversations. We’d love t
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Labor and Business News (12/10/2021)
The Unfair Labor Practice strike is the result of Employers’ failure to bargain in good faith for a new contract. After months of offers that dramatically undercut other construction trade union contracts, lead negotiator Charlie Oliver submitted another “Last, Best, and Final” offer to the Union…
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The NLRB decision against Amazon was correct and shows the need for stronger labor laws
What the Bessemer campaign really demonstrates is that the NLRB desperately needs stronger remedies at its disposal.
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California Voice: Labor unions around state are winning again –
Most Californians understand that the economy is not working for them. A recent statewide survey revealed disturbing pessimism about the state of things. Nearly two-thirds of us believe that childr…
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Starbucks workers vote to unionize in Buffalo, N.Y.
The union votes come at a time of heightened labor unrest in the U.S.
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New ordinance focuses on improvements in wages, workplace safety in Detroit
A new ordinance could give workers in Detroit more of a say over their safety and wages, according to a union and employee rights group that advocated for its passage.
Detroit City Council on Tuesday passed the Industry Standards Board ordinance put forth by Council President Pro Tem Mary…
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We’re going back to the office but workers won’t stay long unless the boss learns this No. 1 skill
Employees want their concerns to be heard but too many managers aren’t listening. Why?
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Deere on UAW strike: ‘Our objective is to get people back in our facilities and back to work’
The company continues to use salaried workers and other facilities to meet customer needs.
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Labor and Business News (11/4/2021)
Across the country we are witnessing a historic strike wave, with over 22,000 US union members on strike right now. From our BCTGM Local 374G right here in Lancaster, Pa., on strike against the greed of Kellogg’s, to the 10,000 UAW workers at John Deere plants walking off the factory floor, the…
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