To Avoid a Strike, the UAW at the Corvette Assembly Plant has Four Demands for Management
The UAW Local 2164 at the Corvette Assembly Plant rejected management’s latest offer for a local contract with these four demands that remain outstanding that the Union wants to settle.
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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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McDonald’s in the United States is willing to pay $ 21 an hour for staff shortages
At least that is what an image that has gone viral on social networks shows.
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How New York’s ‘project labor agreements’ feed union corruption
The recent indictment of James Cahill, president of the New York State Building and Construction Trades Council, and 11 others on corruption and bribery charges was a sad moment for organized labor. Honest, hardworking union members deserve better.
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Youngstown State Faculty Walk Picket Lines Over Salary Issues – CBS Pittsburgh
Faculty members at Youngstown State University have gone on strike as negotiators continued their efforts to resolve disputes over salary increases and related issues.
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Amazon: More than 19,000 employees have tested positive for coronvirus
More than 19,000 front-line Amazon employees have tested positive or been presumed positive for the novel coronavirus since the start of the pandemic, the company said last week. The data — the first of its kind released by Amazon — included all Amazon and Whole Foods Market front-line employees across the U.S. employed between March 1 and Sept. 19, a total of 1,372,000 workers. It comes months after many Amazon employees spoke out abou
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Summary of NLRB Decisions for Week of September 8 – 11, 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
Holy Cross Health d/b/a Holy Cross Hospital (05-CA-182154 and 05-CA-187452; 370 NLRB No. 16) Silver Spring, MD, September 11, 2020.
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Ricardo Torres posted on LinkedIn
Do you have a firewall between the unions and your employees? In other words, are your employees comfortable coming to work in 2020? Do they fee
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Fausone Bohn, LLP posted on LinkedIn
Bob Carroll, Executive VP at Permanent Solutions Labor Consultants, sits down with Attorney Brandon Grysko to discuss situations where many busines
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Bob Carroll, Executive VP at Permanent Solutions Labor Consultants, sits down with Attorney Brandon Grysko to discuss situations where many business owner’s may find themselves in the longer the global health pandemic lasts.
Bob details how Unions capitalize on an owner’s missteps to appeal to employees, organize, and gain a foothold on the business.
‘Everyone tested positive’: Covid devastates agriculture workers in California’s heartland | US news | The Guardian
The virus is surging in the Central Valley, where hundreds of thousands labor in the food industry. Workers say companies did little to prevent the spread
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