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LABOR UNIONS

Labor unions are legally recognized representatives for workers. The most prominent unions are found among public sector employees, including police officers and teacher. This topic covers the news and analysis on labor unions in the U.S. and abroad.

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A European Tour for U.S. Labormore

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OPA News Release: Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on th...more

Labour and the unions: Sibling rivalrymore

The trade unions are not as fearsome as they look. AN ECONOMY sapped by inflation; pugnacious trade unions threatening...

Happy Labor Day. Drop Dead.more

Tips from 311's Frontlinesmore

Executive Director of 311NYC's call center, Joseph Morrisroe, and 311 City of Philadelphia's Deputy Director, Rosetta...

How Long Do Dogs Stay In Labor?more

Much like with humans, it varies from dog to dog.  I think it is something like 2 to 4 hours.  If your dog seems to be...

Reforming Bankruptcy, Part II: Worker Rights more

During the past three decades the rights of workers have steadily been scaled back through unfavorable laws and...

Editorial - The Labor Agendamore

There is no doubt that President-elect Barack Obama has chosen a labor secretary who could be a transformative force in...

Teamsters solicit shareholders to oust Smith as FedEx chairmanmore

Telemarketing Firm Fined $2m in Back Wagesmore

A Salt Lake City-based telemarketing firm has been asked by the U.S. Department of Labor to cough up $2m in back wages.

GM, Chrysler gird for still more job cuts more

GM said it plans more layoffs than it previously expected among its U.S. salaried and contract workforce, according to...

A Law That Could Give Labor Some Brawnmore

South African Unions to meet Implats to try to head off strikemore

Unions will meet Implats management Thursday to try to head off a strike at the world's second largest platinum...

Has the Consumer Finally Caved?more

FAF Advisors, identifies three main culprits 'conspiring to substantially depress household confidence': deteriorating...

Autoworkers fight misconceptionsmore

More than 75 auto workers paced on a curb across from the Detroit auto show at Cobo Hall for two hours in the cold this...

41 million jobs lost in Chinamore

China has lost up to 41 million jobs since the global capitalist crisis began last year, according to a report from a...

Engage Call Center Employeesmore

You must have read the reports of the International Labor Organization (ILO) on the BPO sectors of countries like...

U.S. Labor Takes Its Case to European Bossesmore

The Service Employees International Union will picket the annual meeting of French food-service group Sodexo (SDXAY) in...

GM Canada says close to receiving short-term loansmore

GM Canada to slash hourly Canadian work force by more than half; active labor costs to drop 50% once CAW deal secured

AFL-CIO, SEIU attack McDonald's stance on labor lawmore

Two of America’s largest unions have denounced McDonald’s Corp. this week following Crain’s story that the company is...

Union wins a 16-year fight to organize hog plantmore

Workers at the world's largest pork slaughterhouse have voted for a union, ending a bitter fight and scoring a huge...

McDonald's girding for union fightmore

McDonald's Corp. is mobilizing its U.S. restaurant owners to fight a measure in Congress supported by President-elect...

Is “Political Extremism” the next supply chain risk?more

Last week, the New York Times reported that “solid majority of people in the major Western democracies expect a rise in...

Money & Politics Blogmore

Card Check Bill Moves Forward As Lobbying Battle Heats Up Posted by: Jane Sasseen on March 09 And the battle over card...

Unions Get Card-Checkmatedmore

what they saw as a major threat -- a proposal in Congress to make it easier to form labor unions. At each place...

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