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Over 11,000 L.A. workers plan to strike, hoping to ‘shut down’ city https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/over-11000-la-workers-plan-to-strike-hoping-to-shut-down-city/ar-AA1eSuvZ

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‘Hazardous by design’? After pandemic boom, Amazon faces safety reckoning www.seattletimes.com

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Zoom, a company who earns money by facilitating remote work, is requiring employees to return to office newwallstreet.co

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Millennials and Gen Z won't have enough kids to sustain America's population—and it's up to immigrants to make up the baby shortfall fortune.com

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Papa John’s employee trying to unionize Houston store suspended for stealing by franchisee https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/business/2023/08/04/458723/papa-johns-union-houston-employee-suspended-for-stealing-by-franchisee/?amp=1

First effort to unionize one of the restaurants in the United States

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‘This is only the beginning’: Peet’s Coffee employees vote to unionize at 3 local stores dailycal.org

“Mary O’Connell, the head of communications for Peet’s Coffee, said the company acknowledges Peet’s Labor Union’s formal recognition and plans to work with its employees moving forward.”

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We're now finding out the damaging results of the mandated return to the office–and it's worse than we thought fortune.com

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Point of no return: Australians fight for the right to work from home permanently www.reuters.com

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Japanese department store workers vote to strike www.wsws.org

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Cop plans to sue city for $5M claiming NYPD doctor bullied him for taking sick leave nypost.com

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1981, NC, Western Electric lay offs notification letter mentions high interest rates, slow of construction, and record-breaking production performances. https://www.reddit.com/gallery/15ez8vw

Found in an old book from goodwill. Book was never reas.

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Labor Department says number of children it found working illegally is up 44% www.nbcnews.com

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Labor Made Peace With UPS, but What About UPS’s Chief Competitor? | FedEx Ground is nonunion, and its drivers aren’t even employees. They’re “independent contractors,” and therein lies a racket. newrepublic.com

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Retirement Confidence Among Americans Has Hit An All-Time Low - ProfessPost professpost.com

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“A lot of organisations say, ‘We’re pro-flexibility. But you need to be in the office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.’ That doesn’t seem like real flexibility to me.”: Interesting insight in... https://www.forbes.com.au/news/leadership/extreme-flexibility-at-atlassian/

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JEEZ louise, who would have thought??? ""Billionaire philanthropy"" is just another tax dodge! www.propublica.org

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Sarah Silverman berates ‘scabbing’ actors for working on indie projects during SAG strike www.independent.co.uk

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Actors take to the internet to show their residual checks, with some in the negative https://www.npr.org/2023/07/27/1190336979/actors-strike-residuals-sag-aftra-wga

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110+ Dems Push Biden Admin to Enact New Worker Protections Amid 'Dire Threat' of Extreme Heat www.commondreams.org

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'Working like a slave': Why human trafficking in restaurants is underreported www.wgbh.org

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Bartender fired for complaining about tip policy. Proves federal labor law was broken. Must be offered job back, plus lost wages lostcoastoutpost.com

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I work in television commercial production and we just formed a nation-wide union of 5,000 strong iatse.net

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UPS and Teamsters reach a labor deal, potentially avoiding a crippling strike www.cnn.com

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UPS, Teamsters reach contract to avoid strike, union says www.cnbc.com

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AOC Joins Actors and Writers on New York Picket Line: “This Is a Fight Against Greed” www.hollywoodreporter.com

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Teamsters launch massive effort to unionize Amazon and break the subcontractor scam that denies workers contracts and benefits www.youtube.com

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We last raised the US federal minimum wage 14 years ago. This is unacceptable www.theguardian.com

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Employers Steal Up to $50 Billion From Workers Every Year. It’s Time to Reclaim It. inthesetimes.com

Wage theft is a massive problem in the United States. If it’s happening to you, please report it to your state labor department.

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Stage and screen workers rally in London to support SAG-AFTRA strike: “It’s not just an American union issue. Whatever they decide is going to impact all of us.” www.wsws.org

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United Parcel Service & Teamsters union to resume labor talks on Tuesday www.reuters.com

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Grindr staff launch union drive, fueled by tech layoffs and anti-LGBTQ threats www.bloomberg.com

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Disney CEO Bob Iger called Hollywood strikers 'not realistic.' His critics are calling his $27 million pay package unrealistic. www.businessinsider.com

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Saw this on instagram today. The comments… https://www.reddit.com/gallery/156itn2

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In the midst of bitter conflict with actors and writers, Netflix reports $8.2 billion in second-quarter revenue www.wsws.org

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Inside Starbucks’ Dirty War Against Organized Labor www.nytimes.com

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Texas worker accused of being on drugs was actually dying of heatstroke www.theguardian.com

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Cartoon Network and Warner Bros. Animation workers are organizing to form a union www.theverge.com

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The studios thought they could handle a strike. They might end up sparking a revolution www.latimes.com

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He tried to raise the alarm about railroad safety. Then he got fired. therealnews.com

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Film and television strikers in Los Angeles call for mass action: “I think we need a general strike in this country” www.wsws.org