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Too Many Americans Die on the Job. Are Things About to Get Worse?

20 Aug, 2018

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20 Aug, 2018

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Too Many Americans Die on the Job. Are Things About to Get Worse?

Maddin won his case, but it’s Gorsuch’s world we’re living in. According to an AFL-CIO report, 5,190 workers died on the job in the United States in 2016.

Too Many Americans Die on the Job. Are Things About to Get Worse?

98 Percent Vote ‘Yes’ on DC 37 Contract

98 Percent Vote ‘Yes’ on DC 37 Contract

17 Aug, 2018

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98 Percent Vote ‘Yes’ on DC 37 Contract

DC 37 members voted overwhelmingly for a contract that provides for a total wage increase of 7.42 percent and preserves their premium-free health-care coverage with no givebacks. Members voted 31,133 in favor and 743 against the contract, an approval rating of 97.6 percent.

98 Percent Vote ‘Yes’ on DC 37 Contract

Workers Ratify New Four Year Deals with Verizon & Verizon Wireless

Workers Ratify New Four Year Deals with Verizon & Verizon Wireless

17 Aug, 2018

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Workers Ratify New Four Year Deals with Verizon & Verizon Wireless

Verizon workers represented by the Communications Workers of America (CWA) in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions and at Verizon Connected Solutions voted last Friday to ratify a four year extension of their current contracts, which were set to expire in August 2019.

Workers Ratify New Four Year Deals with Verizon & Verizon Wireless

TWU Local 100 Releases New Wanted Poster After Brutal Attack on A Train

TWU Local 100 Releases New Wanted Poster After Brutal Attack on A Train

17 Aug, 2018

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TWU Local 100 Releases New Wanted Poster After Brutal Attack on A Train

TWU Local 100 this week began distributing Most Wanted posters along the A line urging riders to identify a man who repeatedly punched a subway conductor Saturday morning at the Grant Ave. station in Brooklyn.

TWU Local 100 Releases New Wanted Poster After Brutal Attack on A Train

Thrillist Staff Overwhelmingly Vote In Favor of Strike Authorization

Thrillist Staff Overwhelmingly Vote In Favor of Strike Authorization

17 Aug, 2018

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Thrillist Staff Overwhelmingly Vote In Favor of Strike Authorization

Members of the Thrillist Union with the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) voted on Monday to authorize a strike after meeting at the WGAE office for a Day of Action rather than reporting to work. 91% voted in favor of the strike authorization.

Thrillist Staff Overwhelmingly Vote In Favor of Strike Authorization

Best Market Exposed

Best Market Exposed

17 Aug, 2018

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Best Market Exposed

For more than a year, Best Market workers have been coming together to voice their concerns about conditions in their stores. Low wages and benefits are not the only issues facing their families; healthy and safe stores are equally important.

Best Market Exposed