Ontario elementary teachers’ union, province reach tentative agreement | Globalnews.ca
“This has been a very prolonged and difficult bargaining process,” ETFO president Sam Hammond said in a statement. …
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Twin Cities Janitors Voting On New Union Contract – WCCO | CBS Minnesota
Thousands of Twin Cities janitors are voting on a new union contract.
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Miami Airport Cleaning Workers Feel Unprepared for Coronavirus
The Eulen workers who clean airplanes at Miami International Airport (MIA) fear they are unprepared amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Walmart, Apple and Olive Garden are among major employers updating sick leave policies as coronavirus cases spread
Vice President Pence on Monday hinted that the Trump administration may soon introduce an economic package that would provide paid sick leave to workers affected by the virus, though he did not specify what such a plan would look like or how it would be enforced.
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Workers at ‘America’s Most Influential Bakery’ Are Accusing Its Owners of Union-Busting – VICE
San Francisco’s Tartine is incredibly popular—and still expanding—but many workers believe they’re not getting a fair slice of the pie….
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Chipotle Workers Demand Company Comply With Sick Leave Laws Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
"This is a public health issue and a workers’ rights issue."…
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Warehouse Workers Said They Caught Amazon Breaking The Law On Sick Pay
The Illinois employees who said the company failed to provide them any paid sick leave in violation of local regulations are part of a growing number of Amazon workers across the US demanding change.
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UPDATE: Former UAW Union Boss Indicted on $1 Million Embezzlement Scheme…
In August of last year federal authorities raided the homes of United Auto Workers (UAW) President Gary Jones who was under investigation in a nationwide corruption sweep. Today an indictment was unsealed charging Jones with embezzling more than $1 million in union funds. His former deputy was…
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Tartine Bakery Officially Comes Out Against Its Workers’ Unionization Effort
The iconic San Francisco bakery’s founders say they want to keep the company union-free…
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