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Category:Unions

August 3, 2023

News & Commentary

A National Labor Relations Board ruling overturns a Trump-era employer-friendly standard for assessing workplace rules and employer handbook policies; The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority and the union representing a majority of Boston transit workers reached a new labor agreement; Three former tour dancers have filed lawsuits against pop star Lizzo accusing her of creating a hostile work environment; Massachusetts voters may have the chance to decide whether ride-share drivers are independent contractors or employees with the right to unionize

July 24, 2023

News & Commentary

The Democratic National Committee signs a labor peace agreement with Chicago-area unions ahead of next year’s National Convention; Trucking company Yellow narrowly avoided a union strike after receiving an extension for late payments to the workers’ health and welfare fund; staff at Wisconsin brewery, Leinenkugel, walked off the job demanding wage increases; Israel’s leading labor union threatens a general strike in response to recent judicial overhaul legislation

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