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Workers Memorial Day service to honor unions, laborers
24 Apr 2024 14:23 GMT
… and union leaders and a reading of names of local workers who … the program.
Workers Memorial Day was established by the AFL-CIO in 1989 … thousands of workers who lose their lives on the job every year …
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Biden Administration Finalizes Rule To Expand Overtime Pay To Millions Of Salaried Workers
24 Apr 2024 12:05 GMT
… workers.
Salaried workers earning above the salary threshold may still qualify for overtime pay … employers to workers.
According to the U.S. wage law, employers … their operations.
But unions, worker advocacy groups, … The AFL-CIO, the nation's largest labor …
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Alabama House OKs sanctions for companies that voluntarily recognize unions
24 Apr 2024 12:45 GMT
… Riley, the president of the AFL-CIO of Alabama, said in March … why unions are coming to Alabama. He said that if employees were … in Montgomery. Mercedes workers, who have cited pay and benefit issues at … there were more people than jobs, which he said creates …
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AFL-CIO: El calentamiento global es una cuestión sindical porque es una cuestión de trabajadores
23 Apr 2024 18:36 GMT
… manera: justicia laboral, justicia racial y justicia ambiental". | AFL-CIO
WASHINGTON – … por el cambio climático. | AFL-CIO
“Los trabajadores de la … tienen algunos de los salarios más bajos, a menudo … segundo año de la Unión Internacional de Pintores y …
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US bans noncompete agreements that prevent workers from joining rival firms
24 Apr 2024 04:15 GMT
… of business and can harm employers, workers, and our economy," said … nature also makes it invalid.
Unions have backed the FTC… trap workers from finding better jobs, drive down wages, and stifle competition," the AFL-CIO …
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AFL-CIO: Global warming a union issue because it’s a workers’ issue
23 Apr 2024 15:38 GMT
… way – labor, racial justice, environmental justice." | AFL-CIO
WASHINGTON – … to small potatoes, unions and government officials alike … . Hospitality jobs have some of the lowest wages, we … flood. | AFL-CIO
The plan put forth by workers, however, was …
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Gov. Hochul personally thanks labor leaders for help with housing deal
24 Apr 2024 01:12 GMT
… rally at Service Employees International Union 32BJ’s headquarters … 484x that includes construction wage requirements
A Siena … key unions: the Hotel and Gaming Trades Council, AFL-CIO, the … real estate industry and labor unions influenced Hochul’s decision …
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Gov. Brian Kemp signs law restricting unionization efforts in the state
23 Apr 2024 23:59 GMT
… the job," said Brooks, the president of the Georgia AFL-CIO. … the south."
Union backers say the Volkswagen contract could give them … labor. Kemp and his allies argue unions inhibit businesses that want to employ workers …
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Biden Labor Department Finalizes Pro-Worker Rules on Overtime, Retirement Savings
23 Apr 2024 22:27 GMT
… , employers will be required to pay overtime premiums to salaried workers who … 39;s Department of Labor fought overtime pay—it's … ," said HuffPost labor reporter Dave Jamieson.
Along … of the AFL-CIO, said the nation's largest labor federation has …
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Alabama lawmakers OK bill blocking state incentives to companies that voluntarily recognize unions
23 Apr 2024 22:10 GMT
… voluntarily recognize a union after a majority of employees return union-authorization cards … with the National Labor Relations Act, which governs union organizing, and allows … telephone message to the Alabama AFL-CIO about the bill was not …