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A minor who died in a poultry plant accident got the job with the identity of a 32-year-old, company confirms (warning) 2 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 1075

Labor News & Commentary December 12, 2023 UAW files unfair labor practice charges against Honda, Hyundai, and Volkswagen 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 800

Progress builds toward L.A. hotel strike settlement as union reaches deals with 10 more hotels 0 quaint Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 496

Starbucks' Offer to Resume Contract Talks Comes with Some Serious Fine Print 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 547

Labor News & Commentary December 10, 2023 temporary subcontracted workers to in-unit Microsoft employees 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 692

Jeopardy host a scab 11 SouthernDem4ever Dec 2023 Dec 2023 13 1935

Feds say Starbucks illegally closed 6 L.A. area stores 1 quaint Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 765

General Motors to cut 1,300 workers across two factories 0 Valdosta Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 587

Will This Win Transform The South? - More Perfect Union 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 677

Labor News & Commentary December 8, 2023 Apple faces labor challenge in India 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 713

Nebraska union files legal action against Pillen's return-to-office order 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 428

Iowa Workers Almanac: Child Worker Sues After Terrible Accident 1 Omaha Steve Dec 2023 Dec 2023 10 547

Sign the No Contract, No Coffee pledge on our website (Starbucks) 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 663

Labor News & Commentary December 7, 2023 Washington Post Guild is striking for the first time in decades 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 538

UAW wants to unionize Tesla. It faces a tough and high-profile battle with Musk 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 482

Labor News & Commentary December 5, 2023 House Democrats call for investigation of Los Angeles hotels 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 699

Starbucks says it wants to ink first union contracts next year 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 519

Four more hotels reach tentative labor agreements with Unite Here 0 quaint Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 532

Microsoft, AFL-CIO reach deal on AI, labor neutrality 0 quaint Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 461

Labor News & Commentary December 3, 2023 new pathway to unionizing for Uber and Lyft drivers 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 603

UAW Endorses Cease-Fire, the Largest U.S. Union to Call for an Immediate End to the Violence 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 538

More than 140 caregivers for elderly awarded $5.5 million after being paid $2 an hour 6 quaint Dec 2023 Dec 2023 19 767

Nebraska state employees union continues fight against return-to-office order 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 587

Free to union members...In These Times magazine 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 537

Starbucks' slumping sales 2 Omaha Steve Dec 2023 Dec 2023 10 735

Labor News & Commentary December 1, 2023 Starbucks violated labor law by firing two workers and engaging in anti-union 1 Omaha Steve Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 802

Union pride sale 40% off till Dec. 31st!!! (I got my shirt here) 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 487

The Pilots Delivering Your Amazon Packages Are Ready to Strike 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 590

Scott Walker's Anti-Union Law Could Be Undone by a Court That Respects the Constitution 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 552

Labor News & Commentary November 29, 2023 call on companies to uphold workers' rights 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 404

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Labor News & Commentary November 28, 2023 overwhelming support for federal paid leave in new polling 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 670

Labor News & Commentary November 27, 2023 Macy's workers beginning a three-day strike 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 556

We won a strike victory! 1 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 14 641

GM plans to spend $10billion 3 multigraincracker Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 775

UAW will try to organize workers at all US nonunion factories after winning new contracts in Detroit 4 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 11 690

CNN: 'This is insane.' Swedish workers are getting under Elon Musk's skin 31 DBoon Nov 2023 Nov 2023 161 6564

Labor's Bookstore: Cyber Monday Sale - 20% off entire store 2 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 454

Labor News & Commentary November 21, 2023 NYC bans weight and height discrimination 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 629

Labor News & Commentary November 20, 2023 "stay-or-pay" clauses in employment contracts 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 441

Labor News & Commentary November 19, 2023 a statement calling for a ceasefire in Gaza 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 555

Judge Eleanor Laws Named Associate Chief Administrative Law Judge 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 462

Labor News & Commentary November 17, 2023 REI hit with unfair labor practice charges 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 576

Wells Fargo workers file for union elections 1 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 472

Labor News & Commentary November 15, 2023 refusal to pay for a sheriff deputy's gender-affirming surgery 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 515

Flight Attendants at American Airlines Ask for Release to Strike 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 543

Labor News & Commentary November 14, 2023 NLRB navigates challenges against its joint employer rule 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 668

Labor News & Commentary November 13, 2023 continuing strikes after failed negotiations this weekend 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 459

Joe Hill was executed on this date. 1 Dyedinthewoolliberal Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 824

Labor News & Commentary November 12, 2023 Bangladesh increases minimum wage for garment workers etc 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 701

Labor News & Commentary November 10, 2023 California farmworkers unionize 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 774

Labor News & Commentary November 9, 2023 Biden is meeting with UAW president Shawn Fain in Illinois 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 476

BBC: Starbucks faces walkout at hundreds of US stores 1 DBoon Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 604

New rule would make it easier for millions of Americans to unionize, but businesses are pushing back 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 525

UAW members ratify labor deal with Mack Trucks 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 510

As some states attack child labor protections, other states are strengthening standards 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 488

Labor News & Commentary November 7, 2023 new standards to a cannabis dispensary & more 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 568

Threatened strike by 12,500 janitors in Massachusetts and Rhode Island averted after deal is struck 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 490

REI workers filed 80 unfair labor complaints 3 RainWalker Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 605

Labor News & Commentary November 6, 2023 New York Times tech workers walk out 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 401

Ready to Strike: AA Flight Attendants to Picket Across U.S. to Protest Corporate Greed 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 490

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Hyundai latest automaker to hike US wages - Reuters 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 689

New rule would make it easier for millions of Americans to unionize, but businesses are pushing back 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 468

Labor News & Commentary November 5, 2023 35,000 Culinary Union members prepare to strike 1 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 483

Biden backs UAW aim to unionize Tesla, Toyota - Reuters 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 418

BREAKING...Affordable Care Act and Medicare call center workers strike for better pay and healthcare from Maximus 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 599

Why Maximus Workers Are Walking off the Job 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 615

Speaking of UAW agreements: 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 399

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Labor News & Commentary November 3, 2023 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 407

Millions injured, ill at work in 2022; Safety reforms can ease worker suffering, reduce costs for employers 2 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 475

Workers Unite 1 multigraincracker Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 479

SAG-AFTRA counters AMPTP's 'best and final' offer 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 390

'Pharmageddon' hits U.S. with walkouts at multiple pharmacies, including CVS and Walgreens 5 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2023 Nov 2023 8 889

Is The Pendulum of Power Swinging Towards US Unions? Robert Reich 4 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 590

Unions Allege DeSantis Violated Their State Constitutional Rights 1 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 465

Labor News & Commentary October 31, 2023 President Biden issues an executive order on artificial intelligence 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 432

Labor News & Commentary October 30, 2023 undergraduate student workers at Harvard and University of Oregon voted to form 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 478

Labor News & Commentary October 29, 2023 percent of women in the workforce reaches all-time high 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 415

Labor News & Commentary October 27, 2023 issued its final rule for determining joint-employer status 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 356

Support Striking Baristas Recover Lost Wages (ONLY union Starbucks in Nebraska!) 2 Omaha Steve Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 525

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