Sharing this here because its important for us to have solidarity with our fellow workers in the global South. ( www.theguardian.com )
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Industrial change doesn't have to be "creative destruction" and can actually allow and provide worker retraining during inevitable systemic shifts. ( notesfrompoland.com )
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Kaiser Permanente reaches a tentative deal with health care worker unions after a recent strike ( apnews.com )
Unions representing 75,000 health care workers who recently held a strike against industry giant Kaiser Permanente over wages and staffing shortages have reached a tentative agreement with the company.
‘Where There Are Scabs, There Is Violence’—That’s Why Scabs Are Illegal in Two Canadian Provinces ( labornotes.org )
Auto Workers President Shawn Fain has vigorously condemned violence on the picket lines in Michigan, Massachusetts, and California—laying the blame on management for using replacement workers, or as we usually call them in the labor movement, scabs....
The impact of the wave of strike activity goes far beyond the 2024 election: A revitalized labor movement could lead to a fairer economy for decades to come ( www.epi.org )
Last week, both President Joe Biden and Donald Trump traveled to Michigan. Many in the media cast these visits as similar efforts to woo union voters for the 2024 election. But that is mostly wrong or misleading. The visits were clearly not symmetric…
Actors' Equity Files With NLRB After Broadway League Fails to Recognize Unionized Production Assistants ( playbill.com )
The group of Broadway producers and theatre owners say the move puts the unionization push in the "proper forum."
Gavin Newsom Veto Strikers' Unemployment Bill (SB-799) ( www.stoppopulationdecline.org )
33 Amazon Japan workers halt deliveries over nonpayment of 'Prime Day' incentives: union - The Mainichi ( mainichi.jp )
NAGASAKI -- Thirty-three Amazon Japan delivery workers in the Nagasaki area boycotted their jobs on the afternoon of Sept. 15, claiming that they were not paid incentives as promised when they received more packages during the shopping website's "Prime Day" sale in July, a labor union has revealed.
How the Government Can Help Build Industrial Unions ( inthesetimes.com )
Thombert, Inc. strike continues ( lemmy.world )
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Grindr ‘Unlawfully’ Purged Staff at LGBTQ Dating App, Union Says ( www.vice.com )
The union alleges severance agreements offered to former staff broke the law and the company illegally silenced workers....
Nigerian unions strike again to protest soaring costs after subsidy removal ( www.aljazeera.com )
Government workers in Nigeria are striking over the rising costs of living worsened by the removal of petrol subsidies.
Workers' struggle against money-loving company continues ( lemmy.world )
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Kaiser Permanente frontline workers to vote on strike ( thehill.com )
Since the International Brotherhood of Teamsters averted a strike when it ratified a new contract with UPS on Tuesday, the Kaiser coalition is currently embroiled in the largest single-employer negotiations in the U.S....
Thombert, Inc. strike continues ( lemmy.world )
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Workers continue striking against IFF ( lemmy.world )
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Marvel VFX Artists Will Vote to Unionize ( variety.com )
This "nonprofit" hospital in Chicago became notorious for its shady practices. Its workers are now on strike. ( lemmy.world )
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Dominican Republic: Doctors Go On Strike Against Insurance ( www.telesurenglish.net )
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When M.D.s Go Union ( prospect.org )
Inside Love is Blind’s Brutal Conditions on Set ( www.youtube.com )
By More Perfect Union | With actors and writers on strike, reality TV stars are the next group to challenge Hollywood’s status quo. Love is Blind castmembers told us they were psychologically manipulated, funneled alcohol and paid $7.14/hr. They’re suing Netflix and fighting to change the industry....
Max Alvarez of Breaking Points interviews whistleblower Michael Lindesy II on the greed and corruption of the rail industry ( www.youtube.com )
Whistleblower SPEAKS OUT On Corrupt Rail Industry | The Art Of Class War Max Alvarez interviews Michael Paul Lindsey to discuss the greed and corruption of the rail industry in the US.
[In These Times] Workers at The Trevor Project unionize ( inthesetimes.com )
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Leslie Jones Speaks On The Actors and Writers Hollywood Strike ( youtube.com )
Writers Requesting David Zaslav Pay Up on Lost Wages via Venmo ( www.themarysue.com )
Writers found David Zaslav's Venmo and successfully interrupted his time at billionaire summer camp with payment requests for lost wages.
