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French Union Cuts Power to Pressure Macron on Pensions 3 Pete Ross Junior Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 1379

McDonald's president who made $7.4 million last year says proposal to pay fast-food workers $22 an h 7 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 7 3079

Nebraska Supreme Court sides with state employees union in 'blue jeans' lawsuit 1 Omaha Steve Jan 2023 Jan 2023 8 1296

Just exactly who are these union busters? 0 Omaha Steve Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 839

Advisory: American Airlines Flight Attendant Systemwide Picketing Event on Tuesday, January 24th 0 Omaha Steve Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 1066

Pizza workers talked with the feds, then owner fired them in Colorado, officials say 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 7 1377

'Beyond Outrageous': Bombshell Report Uncovers Restaurant Lobby's Anti-Worker Scheme 0 cbabe Jan 2023 Jan 2023 16 1234

UIC faculty union to strike after failing to reach agreement with administration 0 Pete Ross Junior Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 869

U.S. creates process for exploited migrant workers to obtain protection from deportation 0 Eugene Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 1011

Virginia Transit Strikers Fight Privatized Race to the Bottom 1 Omaha Steve Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 888

NLRB General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo Applauds the Department of Homeland Security's Process.... 0 Omaha Steve Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 954

Michigan could become first state in nearly 60 years to ditch 'right-to-work' law 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 15 1045

'Historic Victory': After 3 Days on Strike, New York Nurses Win Deal With Hospitals 0 cbabe Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 1173

'Lack of Respect': Outcry over Amazon Worker's Death on Warehouse Floor 2 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 13 1521

Workers are organizing at historic levels. Small-business owners should take note. 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 945

How The Supreme Court Could Soon Destroy The Right To Strike - More Perfect Union 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2023 Jan 2023 7 1198

More than 7,000 nurses go on strike in NYC demanding better pay, more staffing 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 7 982

News & Commentary January 5, 2023 0 Omaha Steve Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 767

Uber drivers strike in New York City after pay increase temporarily blocked 0 Eugene Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 1153

The FTC wants to ban companies from telling their employees they can't work for competitors -- and 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 967

News & Commentary January 4, 2023 0 Omaha Steve Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 661

News & Commentary January 3, 2023 1 Omaha Steve Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 677

Up to 18,000 Amazon workers in firing line as it chops cost 0 Pete Ross Junior Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 1158

Video game workers form Microsoft's first US labor union 0 Omaha Steve Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 786

Starbucks illegally refused to bargain with Northwest stores, labor board says 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1054

NLRB says Tesla violated the law by telling employees not to talk about pay 3 Eugene Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 2283

Statement on NLRB Funding in the 2023 Omnibus Bill 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 9 872

Another Activision Blizzard studio files to unionize ahead of Microsoft deal 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 1041

Secrets of a Successful Organizer: January Training Series 1 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 966

News & Commentary December 23, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 718

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Download your FREE 2023 UFW Calendar 2 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 8 1075

Executives at Chick-fil-A make around $700K a year, but one location paid its employees in meals 13 douglas9 Dec 2022 Dec 2022 11 2493

Bringing the "company union by the bosses" concept to a whole new level 3 Pete Ross Junior Dec 2022 Dec 2022 7 955

Elon Musk should prepare for 'hundreds or even thousands' of arbitration cases, labor lawyer says 2 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 5 1190

RAIL WORKERS OUST UNION PRESIDENT WHO BACKED LABOR DEAL 0 Donkees Dec 2022 Dec 2022 11 1280

(NLRB) Board Rules Remedies Must Compensate Employees for All Direct and Foreseeable Financial Harms 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 1073

Dupe ignore 1 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 836

NEWS & COMMENTARY December 12, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 875

NEWS & COMMENTARY December 11, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 800

NPR: Starbucks Union Organizing Gave Labor A Jolt Of Energy In 2022 0 DBoon Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 1078

NEWS & COMMENTARY December 9, 2022 1 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 0 824

AP: UC's academic workers strike brings stress to undergraduates 1 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 0 1123

NEWS & COMMENTARY December 7, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 0 839

Sanitation firm reaches agreement on child labor law allegations at Grand Island plant 3 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 996

MONEYWATCH McDonald's operator accused of child labor violations involving more than 100 teens 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 3 1127

For once, the FTC is considering a merger that helps the workers 1 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 859

United Auto Workers Appear to Rebuke Leaders in First Vote by Members 3 RandySF Dec 2022 Dec 2022 5 1428

Rail workers say deal won't resolve quality-of-life concerns 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 905

Reform candidates lead in UAW races with 68% of vote counted 0 Eugene Dec 2022 Dec 2022 3 938

Starbucks ordered to begin bargaining with workers at Seattle flagship store 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 1035

Seattle-area Ridwell workers vote to join union 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2022 Nov 2022 3 829

United Furniture Industries laid off all 2,700 workers while they were sleeping 11 Pete Ross Junior Nov 2022 Nov 2022 37 2900

Elon Musk Went on a Firing Frenzy at Twitter. Now He's Paying for It: Robert Reich 7 appalachiablue Nov 2022 Nov 2022 21 2451

'No Contract, No Matisse': Philadelphia Museum of Art Workers Win First Contract After Strike 1 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 923

Starbucks to shutter a 4th unionized Seattle store, citing safety 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2022 Nov 2022 4 984

IBEW President Lonnie R. Stephenson Retires 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 953

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 22, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 0 760

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 21, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 835

Authorities investigating death of Omaha (Raymond Sexton Jr.) man electrocuted at work 3 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 1644

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 20, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 794

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Unions and hiring if you have a criminal record. 1 Duncanpup Nov 2022 Nov 2022 13 2105

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 17, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 0 856

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 18, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 689

Starbucks workers strike at more than 100 US stores 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 3 776

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 16, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 759

Actors' Equity Association Members to Rally Thursday Afternoon in Times Square, Say It's About Time 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 967

Illinois voters approve collective bargaining amendment 1 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 6 1011

Starbucks announces closure of Portland store that voted to unionize 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 1383

Construction workers who helped build Tesla's gigafactory in Austin file complaints claiming unpaid 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2022 Nov 2022 9 929

if proper safety guards had been installed, the death could have been avoided, OSHA said. 0 Ptah Nov 2022 Nov 2022 9 1124

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 14, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 3 927

American Airlines Flight Attendants to Picket Over Management's Rejection of Contract Improvements 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 787

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 13, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 845

HarperCollins Workers Strike for Better Pay and Benefits 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 798

Most workers who died of COVID in 2020 had something essential in common, study finds 11 Eugene Jun 2022 Nov 2022 75 4949

LAT: Peasants storm the castle: Medieval Times workers in Buena Park vote 27 to 18 to unionize 0 DBoon Nov 2022 Nov 2022 3 822

Advisory: American Airlines Flight Attendant Systemwide Picketing Event on Tuesday, November 15th 2 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 936

The threat of a highly powerful railway labor strike continues to loom, 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 782

Controversial DC tipping proposal approved by voters -- again 0 Eugene Nov 2022 Nov 2022 4 940

Restaurant in Oregon threatened to fire servers who didn't surrender their cash tips 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2022 Nov 2022 13 1352

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