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Showing posts with label labor strike. Show all posts
Showing posts with label labor strike. Show all posts
Saturday, December 21, 2024

'No Contract, No Coffee': Starbucks Workers Launch Five Days of Strikes

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By Jake Johnson Starbucks Workers United accused the company of "backtracking on our promised path forward" and failing to present...
Friday, December 20, 2024

Teamsters Union Launches 'Largest Strike Against Amazon in US History'

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 By Jake Johnson and Eloise Goldsmith "We are fighting against a vicious union-busting campaign, and we are going to win," said on...
Friday, November 17, 2023

Big Three Autoworkers Approve Contracts After UAW Strike

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By Jessica Corbett "It's a good contract, you just can't get around that," said one UAW local president. "You look at...
Monday, October 30, 2023

United Auto Workers union hails strike-ending deals with automakers that would raise top assembly-plant hourly pay to more than $40 as ‘record contracts’

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  Marick Masters , Wayne State University The United Auto Workers union agreed on a tentative new contract with General Motors on Oct. 30, 2...
Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Kaiser Settlement Sends Strong Message to Providers That Ignore Patient Needs

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A California settlement compels the state’s largest health care provider to spend $150 million on behavioral health services. MARK KREIDLER ...
Thursday, October 12, 2023

'We're Not Gonna Wait Around Forever': UAW Expands Strike to Ford's Most Profitable Plant

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By Jake Johnson "If Ford can't get that after four weeks on strike, these 8,700 workers shutting down their biggest plant will help...
Saturday, October 7, 2023

Why are thousands of Kaiser health care workers on strike? 5 questions answered

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  Kaiser Permanente health care workers in five states and Washington, D.C., are rallying against low wages and understaffing that ...