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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 3165

Nebraska Supreme Court sides with state employees union in 'blue jeans' lawsuit 1 Omaha Steve Jan 2023 Jan 2023 8 1323

Just exactly who are these union busters? 0 Omaha Steve Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 864

Advisory: American Airlines Flight Attendant Systemwide Picketing Event on Tuesday, January 24th 0 Omaha Steve Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 1088

Pizza workers talked with the feds, then owner fired them in Colorado, officials say 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 7 1393

'Beyond Outrageous': Bombshell Report Uncovers Restaurant Lobby's Anti-Worker Scheme 0 cbabe Jan 2023 Jan 2023 16 1265

UIC faculty union to strike after failing to reach agreement with administration 0 Pete Ross Junior Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 887

U.S. creates process for exploited migrant workers to obtain protection from deportation 0 Eugene Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 1033

Virginia Transit Strikers Fight Privatized Race to the Bottom 1 Omaha Steve Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 919

NLRB General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo Applauds the Department of Homeland Security's Process.... 0 Omaha Steve Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 972

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 1081

'Historic Victory': After 3 Days on Strike, New York Nurses Win Deal With Hospitals 0 cbabe Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 1214

'Lack of Respect': Outcry over Amazon Worker's Death on Warehouse Floor 2 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 13 1582

Workers are organizing at historic levels. Small-business owners should take note. 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 967

How The Supreme Court Could Soon Destroy The Right To Strike - More Perfect Union 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2023 Jan 2023 7 1224

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 1006

News & Commentary January 5, 2023 0 Omaha Steve Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 786

Uber drivers strike in New York City after pay increase temporarily blocked 0 Eugene Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 1182

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 6 986

News & Commentary January 4, 2023 0 Omaha Steve Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 679

News & Commentary January 3, 2023 1 Omaha Steve Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 703

Up to 18,000 Amazon workers in firing line as it chops cost 0 Pete Ross Junior Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 1182

Video game workers form Microsoft's first US labor union 0 Omaha Steve Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 800

Starbucks illegally refused to bargain with Northwest stores, labor board says 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1073

NLRB says Tesla violated the law by telling employees not to talk about pay 3 Eugene Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 2317

Statement on NLRB Funding in the 2023 Omnibus Bill 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 9 890

Another Activision Blizzard studio files to unionize ahead of Microsoft deal 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 1063

Secrets of a Successful Organizer: January Training Series 1 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 992

News & Commentary December 23, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 741

Download your FREE 2023 UFW Calendar 2 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 8 1108

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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 2633

Bringing the "company union by the bosses" concept to a whole new level 3 Pete Ross Junior Dec 2022 Dec 2022 7 985

Elon Musk should prepare for 'hundreds or even thousands' of arbitration cases, labor lawyer says 2 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 5 1225

RAIL WORKERS OUST UNION PRESIDENT WHO BACKED LABOR DEAL 0 Donkees Dec 2022 Dec 2022 11 1303

(NLRB) Board Rules Remedies Must Compensate Employees for All Direct and Foreseeable Financial Harms 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 1107

Dupe ignore 1 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 853

NEWS & COMMENTARY December 12, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 895

NEWS & COMMENTARY December 11, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 819

NPR: Starbucks Union Organizing Gave Labor A Jolt Of Energy In 2022 0 DBoon Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 1112

NEWS & COMMENTARY December 9, 2022 1 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 0 845

AP: UC's academic workers strike brings stress to undergraduates 1 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 0 1149

NEWS & COMMENTARY December 7, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 0 858

Sanitation firm reaches agreement on child labor law allegations at Grand Island plant 3 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 1026

MONEYWATCH McDonald's operator accused of child labor violations involving more than 100 teens 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 3 1150

For once, the FTC is considering a merger that helps the workers 1 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 894

United Auto Workers Appear to Rebuke Leaders in First Vote by Members 3 RandySF Dec 2022 Dec 2022 5 1458

Rail workers say deal won't resolve quality-of-life concerns 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 935

Reform candidates lead in UAW races with 68% of vote counted 0 Eugene Dec 2022 Dec 2022 3 962

Starbucks ordered to begin bargaining with workers at Seattle flagship store 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 1049

Seattle-area Ridwell workers vote to join union 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2022 Nov 2022 3 869

United Furniture Industries laid off all 2,700 workers while they were sleeping 11 Pete Ross Junior Nov 2022 Nov 2022 37 2985

Elon Musk Went on a Firing Frenzy at Twitter. Now He's Paying for It: Robert Reich 7 appalachiablue Nov 2022 Nov 2022 21 2540

'No Contract, No Matisse': Philadelphia Museum of Art Workers Win First Contract After Strike 1 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 966

Starbucks to shutter a 4th unionized Seattle store, citing safety 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2022 Nov 2022 4 1005

IBEW President Lonnie R. Stephenson Retires 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 973

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 22, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 0 787

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 21, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 869

Authorities investigating death of Omaha (Raymond Sexton Jr.) man electrocuted at work 3 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 1689

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 20, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 812

Unions and hiring if you have a criminal record. 1 Duncanpup Nov 2022 Nov 2022 13 2158

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NEWS & COMMENTARY November 17, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 0 876

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 18, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 717

Starbucks workers strike at more than 100 US stores 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 3 800

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 16, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 778

Actors' Equity Association Members to Rally Thursday Afternoon in Times Square, Say It's About Time 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 984

Illinois voters approve collective bargaining amendment 1 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 6 1036

Starbucks announces closure of Portland store that voted to unionize 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 1416

Construction workers who helped build Tesla's gigafactory in Austin file complaints claiming unpaid 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2022 Nov 2022 9 962

if proper safety guards had been installed, the death could have been avoided, OSHA said. 0 Ptah Nov 2022 Nov 2022 9 1141

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 14, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 3 947

American Airlines Flight Attendants to Picket Over Management's Rejection of Contract Improvements 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 801

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 13, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 871

HarperCollins Workers Strike for Better Pay and Benefits 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 817

Most workers who died of COVID in 2020 had something essential in common, study finds 11 Eugene Jun 2022 Nov 2022 75 5064

LAT: Peasants storm the castle: Medieval Times workers in Buena Park vote 27 to 18 to unionize 0 DBoon Nov 2022 Nov 2022 3 856

Advisory: American Airlines Flight Attendant Systemwide Picketing Event on Tuesday, November 15th 2 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 963

The threat of a highly powerful railway labor strike continues to loom, 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 802

Controversial DC tipping proposal approved by voters -- again 0 Eugene Nov 2022 Nov 2022 4 965

Restaurant in Oregon threatened to fire servers who didn't surrender their cash tips 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2022 Nov 2022 13 1376

The NLRB issued a complaint against Verizon Wireless yesterday 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 7 1034

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