jackalope@lemmy.mlM · edit-21 year agoWe now have a general Labor focused community. Please feel free to contribute.plus-squarepinmessage-squaremessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWe now have a general Labor focused community. Please feel free to contribute.plus-squarepinjackalope@lemmy.mlM · edit-21 year agomessage-square1fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 11 hours agoPanama, among most unequal in Latin America, strikes against foreign and corporate encroachment. "Six weeks ago, people felt hopeful. Now we’re seeing arrests, police violence, and military pressure."plus-squarewww.codepink.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkPanama, among most unequal in Latin America, strikes against foreign and corporate encroachment. "Six weeks ago, people felt hopeful. Now we’re seeing arrests, police violence, and military pressure."plus-squarewww.codepink.orgcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 11 hours agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agoNeoliberals aimed to “make Chile a country of owners and not of proletarians,” in the words of dictator Augusto Pinochet. Rates of unionization among Chilean women surpassed those among men.plus-squarelabourreview.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkNeoliberals aimed to “make Chile a country of owners and not of proletarians,” in the words of dictator Augusto Pinochet. Rates of unionization among Chilean women surpassed those among men.plus-squarelabourreview.orgcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 days agoTyson management allegedly forcing injured employees to drop claims, threatening to terminate strikers - We’re tired of seeing the elites have no compassion for the workers who make them richplus-squarewww.amarillo.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTyson management allegedly forcing injured employees to drop claims, threatening to terminate strikers - We’re tired of seeing the elites have no compassion for the workers who make them richplus-squarewww.amarillo.comcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 days agoPhiladelphia's largest blue collar union, representing 9000 city employees, to strike. "We make poverty level wages. We need. Need. We don't want. We need more money"plus-squarewww.nbcphiladelphia.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkPhiladelphia's largest blue collar union, representing 9000 city employees, to strike. "We make poverty level wages. We need. Need. We don't want. We need more money"plus-squarewww.nbcphiladelphia.comcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Agrajag@scribe.disroot.orgEnglish · 4 days agoTeamsters File Wage Theft Complaint Against Costcoplus-squareteamster.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTeamsters File Wage Theft Complaint Against Costcoplus-squareteamster.orgAgrajag@scribe.disroot.orgEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Agrajag@scribe.disroot.orgEnglish · 4 days agoTeamsters Authorize Strike at Tysonplus-squareteamster.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTeamsters Authorize Strike at Tysonplus-squareteamster.orgAgrajag@scribe.disroot.orgEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Agrajag@scribe.disroot.orgEnglish · 4 days agoTeamsters Launch Nationwide Airgas Strikeplus-squareteamster.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTeamsters Launch Nationwide Airgas Strikeplus-squareteamster.orgAgrajag@scribe.disroot.orgEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square0fedilink
davel@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 days agoThe National Labor Relations Act is 90, Under Siege, and Showing its Ageplus-squarewww.counterpunch.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThe National Labor Relations Act is 90, Under Siege, and Showing its Ageplus-squarewww.counterpunch.orgdavel@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 days agoUnrepresentative polls, restricted participation, limited speaking time ignore poverty among elderly - "giving in to pressure from employers is jeopardising the balance of Luxembourg’s social model"plus-squaredelano.luexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkUnrepresentative polls, restricted participation, limited speaking time ignore poverty among elderly - "giving in to pressure from employers is jeopardising the balance of Luxembourg’s social model"plus-squaredelano.lucyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 days agoAmazon management ignores summons to European Parliament. “If an Amazon worker would have behaved this way towards Amazon management, they would have already been fired three times over.”plus-squareuniglobalunion.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkAmazon management ignores summons to European Parliament. “If an Amazon worker would have behaved this way towards Amazon management, they would have already been fired three times over.”plus-squareuniglobalunion.orgcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square1fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 days agoUnion finally making inroads into Italian sweatshops, where management with links to organized crime exploits employees with precarious immigration statusplus-squarewww.politico.euexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkUnion finally making inroads into Italian sweatshops, where management with links to organized crime exploits employees with precarious immigration statusplus-squarewww.politico.eucyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 days agoColombian legislature's blocking of pro-labor law ends after president moves towards submitting it to referendum. Law passesplus-squarecolombiareports.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkColombian legislature's blocking of pro-labor law ends after president moves towards submitting it to referendum. Law passesplus-squarecolombiareports.comcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 7 days agoColorado Safeway votes 100% to strike. Safeway management accused of collusion with competition to not hire each other's striking employeesplus-squarewww.fortmorgantimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkColorado Safeway votes 100% to strike. Safeway management accused of collusion with competition to not hire each other's striking employeesplus-squarewww.fortmorgantimes.comcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 7 days ago"four hours of real rest—if we’re lucky. Two hours to get home, two hours to return—what’s left for sleep, recovery, or time with our families?" Casino management fails to break union election.plus-squareuniglobalunion.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-link"four hours of real rest—if we’re lucky. Two hours to get home, two hours to return—what’s left for sleep, recovery, or time with our families?" Casino management fails to break union election.plus-squareuniglobalunion.orgcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 10 days agoCourt blocked Alberton's and Kroger merger, but they are allegedly colluding as far as where each other is with bargaining and where the floor and the ceiling iswww.kob.comexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkCourt blocked Alberton's and Kroger merger, but they are allegedly colluding as far as where each other is with bargaining and where the floor and the ceiling iswww.kob.comcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square1fedilink
Agrajag@scribe.disroot.orgEnglish · 11 days agoTeamsters at Airgas Prepare to Strikeplus-squareteamster.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTeamsters at Airgas Prepare to Strikeplus-squareteamster.orgAgrajag@scribe.disroot.orgEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square1fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 12 days agoPanama: teachers strike for pension, supported by banana workers and indigenous communities. Government responds with tear gas, beatings, arbitrary arrestswww.ei-ie.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkPanama: teachers strike for pension, supported by banana workers and indigenous communities. Government responds with tear gas, beatings, arbitrary arrestswww.ei-ie.orgcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-212 days agoUbisoft Halifax: majority of 60-person team signs union cards, files to unionize producers, programmers, designers, artists, researchers, and testersplus-squareuniglobalunion.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkUbisoft Halifax: majority of 60-person team signs union cards, files to unionize producers, programmers, designers, artists, researchers, and testersplus-squareuniglobalunion.orgcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-212 days agomessage-square1fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 12 days agoAustralia: hundreds take to streets after High Court allows government takeover of union - The decision is final. I have advised members that any action is likely to be unlawfulplus-squarewww.msn.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkAustralia: hundreds take to streets after High Court allows government takeover of union - The decision is final. I have advised members that any action is likely to be unlawfulplus-squarewww.msn.comcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square2fedilink