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This electrician and union leader could be Biden’s secret weapon in Michigan
27 Apr 2024 11:04 GMT
… labor and political experts say.
“Shawn Fain has done an extraordinary job … political director of the AFL-CIO union federation. “He will … bargaining a new contract for Daimler Truck workers, who won … students employed by universities. Fain said the union is …
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ELPC President raises awareness for Workers Memorial Day at commission meeting
27 Apr 2024 10:30 GMT
… local labor council and today’s (Sunday) national AFL-CIO’s commemoration of Workers … promises every worker the right to a safe job. The AFL-CIO defines that … said many employers who are in violation of the labor laws are …
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Local labor council holds Workers’ Memorial Day service, 2 names from Owensboro read
27 Apr 2024 09:34 GMT
… lost their lives on the job in 2023. During the memorial … Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) to recognize workers who … 38 U.S. workers suffered fatal on-the-job injuries each day …
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AFL-CIO Report Exposes Deepening Racial Disparities in Workplace Safety
26 Apr 2024 18:53 GMT
… AFL-CIO, a coalition representing 12.5 million workers across various unions … the report, Black workers’ job fatality rates have … Labor Statistics shows that as of 2021, white workers … non-compliant employers accountable for endangering their employees’ lives …
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On Workers’ Memorial Day, AFL-CIO’s Shuler says workers still pay “ultimate price”
26 Apr 2024 18:53 GMT
… and injuries on the job “for corporate greed,” AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler … , Wholesale and Department Store Union, the AFL-CIO and civic and civil rights … —whose firms also break labor laws—600 workers “suffered crushed limbs and …
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NY union leader supporting Trump due to border, inflation
27 Apr 2024 02:54 GMT
… a major New York City labor union this week, while President … North America’s Building Trades Unions.
“Donald Trump is incapable … at the conference. The union also announced its endorsement of … major labor unions have endorsed Biden. The board of the AFL-CIO was …
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Southern governors raise pressure in fights with auto unions
27 Apr 2024 00:43 GMT
… Georgia AFL-CIO said in a statement. “When workers are asking … employees cannot be forced to join a union or pay a fee for union … recognition to represent workers in contract negotiations, which makes … damage as labor unions seek to consume new jobs and …
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Tim Drea-Pat.Devaney: Workers Memorial Day is a reminder
26 Apr 2024 23:40 GMT
… DEVANEY
Illinois AFL-CIO
Jay Larson’s co-workers stepped in … Harm a postal worker, and you will pay a heavy … employers avoid responsibility by contracting out unsafe work. Workers step …
Together, workers in unions can negotiate good, safe jobs and working …
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Mills vetoes bill requiring developers of clean energy projects to work with unions
26 Apr 2024 23:09 GMT
… An Act to Ensure Employer and Employee Harmony in Clean Energy … AFL-CIO, said in the statement. “This is another anti-worker, anti-union … of those vetoes have involved labor priorities.
The bill was … required to enter into a union contract. She called the bill …
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Groups say Mills’ veto of energy-labor bill will weaken state efforts to tackle climate change
26 Apr 2024 21:53 GMT
… lessee enter an “employer and employee harmony agreement.”
Tipping … a compromise between workers and employers. The agreements … Maine AFL-CIO. “This is another anti-worker, anti-union veto … job,” said Francis Eanes, executive director of the Maine Labor …