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Dupe ignore 1 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 991

NEWS & COMMENTARY December 12, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 1017

NEWS & COMMENTARY December 11, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 940

NPR: Starbucks Union Organizing Gave Labor A Jolt Of Energy In 2022 0 DBoon Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 1269

NEWS & COMMENTARY December 9, 2022 1 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 0 993

AP: UC's academic workers strike brings stress to undergraduates 1 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 0 1289

NEWS & COMMENTARY December 7, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 0 972

Sanitation firm reaches agreement on child labor law allegations at Grand Island plant 3 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 1201

MONEYWATCH McDonald's operator accused of child labor violations involving more than 100 teens 0 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 3 1257

For once, the FTC is considering a merger that helps the workers 1 Omaha Steve Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 1026

United Auto Workers Appear to Rebuke Leaders in First Vote by Members 3 RandySF Dec 2022 Dec 2022 5 1640

Rail workers say deal won't resolve quality-of-life concerns 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 1081

Reform candidates lead in UAW races with 68% of vote counted 0 Eugene Dec 2022 Dec 2022 3 1073

Starbucks ordered to begin bargaining with workers at Seattle flagship store 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 1170

Seattle-area Ridwell workers vote to join union 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2022 Nov 2022 3 1008

United Furniture Industries laid off all 2,700 workers while they were sleeping 11 Pete Ross Junior Nov 2022 Nov 2022 37 3342

Elon Musk Went on a Firing Frenzy at Twitter. Now He's Paying for It: Robert Reich 7 appalachiablue Nov 2022 Nov 2022 21 2848

'No Contract, No Matisse': Philadelphia Museum of Art Workers Win First Contract After Strike 1 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 1149

Starbucks to shutter a 4th unionized Seattle store, citing safety 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2022 Nov 2022 4 1134

IBEW President Lonnie R. Stephenson Retires 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 1084

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 22, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 0 900

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 21, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 973

Authorities investigating death of Omaha (Raymond Sexton Jr.) man electrocuted at work 3 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 1873

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 20, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 936

Unions and hiring if you have a criminal record. 1 Duncanpup Nov 2022 Nov 2022 13 2350

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 17, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 0 992

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 18, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 833

Starbucks workers strike at more than 100 US stores 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 3 910

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 16, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 908

Actors' Equity Association Members to Rally Thursday Afternoon in Times Square, Say It's About Time 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 1103

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Illinois voters approve collective bargaining amendment 1 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 6 1181

Starbucks announces closure of Portland store that voted to unionize 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 1579

Construction workers who helped build Tesla's gigafactory in Austin file complaints claiming unpaid 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2022 Nov 2022 9 1151

if proper safety guards had been installed, the death could have been avoided, OSHA said. 0 Ptah Nov 2022 Nov 2022 9 1256

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 14, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 3 1060

American Airlines Flight Attendants to Picket Over Management's Rejection of Contract Improvements 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 888

NEWS & COMMENTARY November 13, 2022 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 1004

HarperCollins Workers Strike for Better Pay and Benefits 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 945

Most workers who died of COVID in 2020 had something essential in common, study finds 11 Eugene Jun 2022 Nov 2022 75 5462

LAT: Peasants storm the castle: Medieval Times workers in Buena Park vote 27 to 18 to unionize 0 DBoon Nov 2022 Nov 2022 3 1001

Advisory: American Airlines Flight Attendant Systemwide Picketing Event on Tuesday, November 15th 2 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 1093

The threat of a highly powerful railway labor strike continues to loom, 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 914

Controversial DC tipping proposal approved by voters -- again 0 Eugene Nov 2022 Nov 2022 4 1086

Restaurant in Oregon threatened to fire servers who didn't surrender their cash tips 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2022 Nov 2022 13 1518

The NLRB issued a complaint against Verizon Wireless yesterday 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 7 1156

'The government blinked': Union to end Ontario education walkout after Ford promises to repeal strik 1 Eugene Nov 2022 Nov 2022 3 1376

I attended a labor rally with Bill Clinton this morning. 0 no_hypocrisy Nov 2022 Nov 2022 9 1022

NLRB Issues Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Fair Choice and Employee Voice 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 951

War declared on bosses using 'omnipresent surveillance' tools to quash union efforts (USA) 1 Pete Ross Junior Nov 2022 Nov 2022 5 1025

Union-Made Halloween Candy 5 Donkees Oct 2022 Oct 2022 13 1430

VICTORY: This small restaurant in Austin, Texas just voted to unionize 0 Omaha Steve Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 1123

OCT 29 Texas AFL-CIO Workers Unite Rally & Celebration - Bernie Sanders/Greg Casar 3 Donkees Oct 2022 Oct 2022 6 1402

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy violated labor laws with union remarks, federal agency alleges 1 Omaha Steve Oct 2022 Oct 2022 1 1651

Will There be a National Strike at UPS? 0 douglas9 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1192

Employers are ramping up employee tracking -- but it may have unintended consequences. 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2022 Oct 2022 6 1500

TEAMSTERS RATIFY FIRST-EVER NATIONAL CONTRACT AT COSTCO 1 Donkees Oct 2022 Oct 2022 11 1393

Some workers don't "get it". 3 no_hypocrisy Oct 2022 Oct 2022 9 2004

Railroads reject sick time demands, raising chance of strike 1 Omaha Steve Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 1196

Corn Nuts STRIKE ENDS: BCTGM Local 85 MEMBERS RATIFY NEW CONTRACT 1 Omaha Steve Oct 2022 Oct 2022 0 1319

After 60 Years, Time to Honor Fresno Birthplace of National Farmworkers Union 1 douglas9 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 7 1124

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Amazon workers in Albany, New York, vote against unionization 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2022 Oct 2022 1 1628

Union-Busting, Inc. 0 Omaha Steve Oct 2022 Oct 2022 8 1067

U.S. Supreme Court gives boost to Domino's in arbitration case 1 Eugene Oct 2022 Oct 2022 5 1598

More workers say Starbucks retaliated for union efforts: 'I lost everything when they fired me' 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2022 Oct 2022 8 1732

Apple workers in Oklahoma vote to unionize in 2nd labor win 0 Omaha Steve Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 888

New, Old and Back in Stock Titles Available Now (Labor's Bookstore) 0 Omaha Steve Oct 2022 Oct 2022 1 960

Thinking About Forming A Union? Surprise! Here's A Big Raise. 2 Omaha Steve Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1311

Republican-led Tennessee ballot amendment to test labor interest 1 SheltieLover Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 1163

Amazon workers walk off the job in Joliet 2 Pete Ross Junior Oct 2022 Oct 2022 7 1506

The Biden Administration Just Proposed a Rule That Could Change Work for Millions 5 douglas9 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 13 1987

The threat of a freight railroad strike is back 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 1024

Election Petitions Up 53%, Board Continues to Reduce Case Processing Time in FY22 0 Omaha Steve Oct 2022 Oct 2022 0 1040

Google Contractors Allege They Were Fired for Union Ties 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 1057

GameStop worker says asking for time off from work requires a week's notice, even if for Grandma's 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2022 Oct 2022 5 1549

American Airlines Flight Attendant Union Applauds Implementation of 10-Hour Minimum Rest Provision 0 Omaha Steve Oct 2022 Oct 2022 7 1106

NLRB Rules Employers May Not Unilaterally Stop Union Dues Checkoff When Labor Contracts End 0 Omaha Steve Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 1007

Trader Joe's Shutters Unionizing Wine Store In The Middle Of The Night 3 appalachiablue Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 1623

GEICO Workers Launch Union Effort, Management Says Call the Cops 1 Omaha Steve Oct 2022 Oct 2022 6 1314

Starbucks workers have unionized at record speed; many fear retaliation now 1 Omaha Steve Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1279

Hundreds of Workers Strike Outside of Sysco's Boston HQ After Negotiations Fail 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2022 Oct 2022 1 1228

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