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USA In unity, maybe, there is strength [Solidarity - Eric Lee] 15-01-2025

USA Labor’s Prodigal Son Returns [The American Prospect] 14-01-2025

USA Oregon La ISP se solidariza con la mayor huelga de enfermeras y trabajadores de la salud de Oregón [ISP] 11-01-2025

USA ITF welcomes tentative ILA-USMX Master Contract Agreement [ITF] 10-01-2025

USA Oregon PSI stands in solidarity with Oregon’s Largest Nurses’ and Other Healthcare Workers’ Strike [PSI] 10-01-2025

USA “Consegneremo i nostri dati sensibili a Musk” [Collettiva] 10-01-2025

USA Meloni, Trump e Musk: i rischi del progetto neocoloniale [Collettiva] 10-01-2025

USA SEIU Joins AFL-CIO to Build Unprecedented Worker Power, Win Unions for All Workers [AFL-CIO] 09-01-2025

USA Second US port strike averted as union, employers reach deal [Reuters] 09-01-2025

USA Powerful Labor Group Joins A.F.L.-C.I.O. Ahead of New Trump Era [New York Times] 09-01-2025

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H-1B Workers Are ‘Indentured Servants’ Claims Sen. Bernie Sanders 2025-01-17 [EMS]

Rhode Island Union movement grows as R.I. resident physicians organize at second hospital system 2025-01-17 [The Globe]

The truth about project labor agreements 2025-01-17 [NW Labor Press]

CWAers Build Solidarity at AFL-CIO’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference 2025-01-17 [CWA]

Bending Toward Justice: 60 Years of Civil Rights Laws Protecting Workers in America 2025-01-17 [EEOC]

HEAL Food Alliance Demands Immediate Action to improve working conditions for food workers 2025-01-17 [HEAL Food Alliance]

Illinois US Department of Labor recovers $60K in back wages, damages for 10 Chicago sanitation workers denied overtime pay 2025-01-17 [DOL]

Democrats introduce bills to provide feds 4.3% average pay raise in 2026, standardize retiree COLAs 2025-01-17 [Gov Exec]

Louisiana DOL recovers $844K in back wages, damages for 158 workers illegally deprived of overtime wages by Louisiana home care providers 2025-01-17 [DOL]

Amazon worker says she was fired after injury, blames harsh labor policies For more info 2025-01-17 [MoneyWise]

Michigan Mid-Michigan nurses union cancels strike after securing better pay, benefits for workers 2025-01-17 [Gander]

U.S. GOVT PUBLISHING OFFICE WORKERS JOIN TEAMSTERSΩ UNION 2025-01-17 [WSAV]

TWU responds to federal report on the ‘plague’ of assaults 2025-01-17 [TWU]

Joe Biden: The best president labor ever had 2025-01-17 [NW Labor Press]

California Data shows LA Fire Department amongst the most understaffed in America 2025-01-16 [CNN]

AFL CIO statement on DNC leadership 2025-01-16 [AFL-CIO]

Nevada Porn Performers Conflicted Over Crossing the Picket Line to Attend AVN 2025-01-16 [404 Media]

Nevada AFSCME stands in solidarity with striking culinary workers 2025-01-16 [AFSCME]

Newly public FBI records from the 1970s reveal an investigation into Home Depot cofounders over alleged anti-union bribery 2025-01-16 [The Business Insider]

Workers at Nonfiction Production Company Lucky 8 Launch Union Drive 2025-01-16 [The Hollywood Reporter]

Narrowing the gender gap: Grassroots efforts lead to significant gains for Painters District Council 58 2025-01-16 [The Labor Tribune]

New York SAG-AFTRA Rallies With Atlantic Theater Workers 2025-01-16 [SAG-AFTRA]

Utah Park City ski patrol union secures average of $4 hourly wage bump for 200 workers. Could it be a precedent? 2025-01-15 [KUNC]

Oregon Nurses and Doctors Are on Strike at Eight Oregon Hospitals 2025-01-15 [Labour Notes]

Wisconsin New book argues Racine’s labor movement history is a ‘blueprint for worker solidarity’ 2025-01-15 [WPR]

USA Lettre envers Premier ministre Trudeau: Au sujet de la réponse du Canada à l’imposition de tarifs douaniers par les États-Unis 2025-01-15 [Unifor]

USA How to respond to Trump's tariff threat 2025-01-15 [Unifor]

In unity, maybe, there is strength 2025-01-15 [Solidarity - Eric Lee]

California A surprising immigration raid in Kern County foreshadows what awaits farmworkers and businesses 2025-01-15 [CALMatters]

Sexual harassment, union busting, and a spotty safety record: The dark side of working at Trader Joe’s 2025-01-15 [Fast Company]

Nurses ranked most ethical and honest profession for 23rd straight year 2025-01-14 [National Nurses United]

California SAG AFTRA donates $1 million to SAG AFTRA foundation for fire relief 2025-01-14 [SAG-AFTRA]

California AFL CIO stands in solidarity with Southern California workers responding to wildfires 2025-01-14 [AFL-CIO]

Washington Transit Workers Demand Safety Fixes as They Mourn Shawn Yim 2025-01-14 [Urbanist]

Iowa Iowa Northern Railway Workers Join Teamsters 2025-01-14 [Teamsters]

North Carolina NC Amazon workers to hold union election following NLRB approval 2025-01-14 [Chronicle]

California Workers at Anti Police-Terror Project Form Labor Union 2025-01-14 [IndyBay]

Workers say Amazon is now deploying its union-busting 'science' at Whole Foods 2025-01-14 [Salon]

Vermont For Vermont mental health workers, grit and guts turn the tide against anti-union employer 2025-01-14 [AFSCME]

JPMorgan faces internal revolt over RTO mandate—now talk of a Wells Fargo-style labor union is reportedly spreading 2025-01-14 [Fortune]

New York ‘Union’ Directors Release New Short Documenting December Strike At Amazon, As Their Award-Winning Feature Film Goes For Oscar Nomination 2025-01-14 [Deadline]

Long Live Nancy Wohlforth 2025-01-14 [Labour Notes]

Illinois Building trades unions adding maternity benefits to retain, attract women to construction trades 2025-01-14 [The Labor Tribune]

How “Stay-or-Pay” Contracts Are Used to Abuse Immigrant Workers 2025-01-14 [ACLU]

Labor’s Prodigal Son Returns 2025-01-14 [The American Prospect]

A bargaining breakdown and strikes: the ongoing union fight at Starbucks 2025-01-14 [The Guardian]

Oregon Providence striking doctors: Patient safety top priority 2025-01-14 [KOIN]

VIDEO Culinary Union calls on all customers, performers, entertainers, conventions, and organizations with scheduled events at Virgin Las Vegas to not cross the picket line 2025-01-13 [Culinary 226]

VIDEO Providence workers call for system-wide talks as strike enters third day 2025-01-13 [KGW]

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