Today's labour news
Labor Prepares for Last-Minute General Strike If Trump Tries to Steal Election 2020-10-23 [TruthOut]
OSHA under fire for scant oversight, negligible fines against meatpackers during COVID pandemic 2020-10-22 [NY Times]
AFL-CIO head: Trump election threats 'pose a clear and present danger' 2020-10-22 [The Hill]
Hispanic food processing and farm workers more likely to be diagnosed with COVID-19 2020-10-22 [Today]
Older workers face higher unemployment 2020-10-22 [Weirton Daily Times]
1 in 4 American workers has thought about quitting over Covid-19 stress, poll says 2020-10-22 [CNN]
Howie Hawkins interview, part 2: 'We need a left party that organises in the unions' 2020-10-21 [Workers liberty]
Why American unions are backing Biden 2020-10-21 [Eric Lee - Solidarity]
Black officers break from unions over Trump endorsements 2020-10-18 [AP]
Elderly, health care workers likely to receive vaccine first 2020-10-18 [AP]
How to give back to health care workers 2020-10-18 [KPC News]
OSHA falls short on COVID-19, unions say 2020-10-18 [Telegraph Herald]
Labor’s Electoral Strategy: It’s Not Enough to Reach Our Members 2020-10-17 [The American Prospect]
Unions Are Beginning to Talk About Staving Off a Possible Coup 2020-10-16 [Labour Notes]
Nearly Half of Federal Execs With Workforce Issues Point to 'Political Pressure' as a Cause 2020-10-15 [Gov Exec]
Kumho Tire broke the law to attack union 2020-10-14 [IndustriALL]
If data is labor, can collective bargaining limit big tech? 2020-10-13 [Tech Crunch]
Unions express concern over resolution in US Congress 2020-10-13 [Azerbaijan Trades Union Confederation]
Latino Immigrant Workers Continue to Die on the Job, Study Says 2020-10-12 [Latin Post]
Power the Polls:Help staff your local polling place 2020-10-12 [AFL-CIO]
Underground insulin exchanges emerge as workers lose jobs, insurance co-pays fall short 2020-10-12 [Chicago Sun-Times]
Killing worker safety 2020-10-12 [Progressive]
Nurses urge country to stay vigilant on Covid-19 in the face of President's 'reckless' behaviour 2020-10-12 [National Nurses United]
Meatpackers deny workers benefits for COVID-19 deaths, illnesses 2020-10-11 [Thomson Reuters]
45's anti-worker labor board 2020-10-11 [Labor Notes]
Sen. Harris again proves her dedication to working people 2020-10-10 [AFL-CIO]
Labor Board Accuses Google Contractor of Violating Union Rights by Refusing to Negotiate, Shipping Work Overseas 2020-10-09 [NY Times]
Labor unions are providing necessary layer of protection for LGBTQ workers 2020-10-09 [UCLA]
U.S. accused of violating international labor laws, forced-labor protections in new complaint 2020-10-07 [Washington Post ]
This is one of the few economies where workers are highly resilient 2020-10-07 [Daily Maverick]
Trump once again gives up on working people 2020-10-07 [AFL-CIO]
US election: Latinos lean Democratic, but Biden can’t take their vote for granted 2020-10-03 [Open democracy ]
Amazon reveals over 19,000 workers got COVID-19 2020-10-02 [WRIC]
Amazon: Nearly 20,000 workers tested positive for COVID-19 2020-10-02 [ABC]
Democrats Are Too Affluent to Be Socialists 2020-10-02 [Bloomberg]
Tens of Thousands of Airline Workers Just Lost Their Jobs 2020-10-02 [New York]
Ask your Senators to support new national heat regulation bill 2020-10-02 [UFW]
Frontline workers in eye of pandemic storm for months, now fending off repo man 2020-10-02 [MarketWatch]
U.S. puts China at top of forced labor list 2020-10-01 [Reuters]
Ex-UAW president pleads guilty in embezzlement scheme 2020-10-01 [AP]
Debate confirms Biden is only choice for working people 2020-10-01 [AFL-CIO]
Disney lays off a quarter of U.S. theme park workers 2020-09-30 [NYT]
Unemployment and child health during COVID-19 in the USA 2020-09-30 [The Lancet]
Unions warn Trump: Don't even think about it 2020-09-30 [Solidarity/Eric Lee]
It's getting bleak for out-of-work hotel workers: 'My biggest worry is securing shelter' 2020-09-29 [CNN]
CTU to distribute PPE to clearks, school workers as union ramps up safety demands in buildings 2020-09-28 [Chicago Teachers Union]
United Airlines pilots accept deal to avoid nearly 3,000 furloughs 2020-09-28 [Chicago Tribune]
Deindustrialization & the Politics of Our Times: Four More Years? 2020-09-28 [Our Times]
Working people deserve Covid-19 relief, not Supreme Court nominee 2020-09-27 [AFL-CIO]
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