…transit incentives; and Equity for International Scholars. The strike had begun on Nov. 14. Read the full story by Marilyn Bechtel for People’s World, published December 20, 2022, here: https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/uc-graduate-student-academic-workers-reach-tentative-pact-ratification-vote-underway/…
…on the job. This isn’t just a workplace safety issue; it’s an issue of racial justice.” Read the full story at AFL-CIO News, published on December 16, 2022, here: https://aflcio.org/press/releases/department-labor-report-shows-employers-must-act-prevent-workplace-fatalities…
…employees were paid in meal vouchers, which led to the penalty of back wages. Read the full story by Elizabeth Pritchett for Fox News, published December 21, 2022, here: https://www.foxnews.com/us/north-carolina-chick-fil-a-owner-fined-violating-child-labor-laws-paying-workers-food-report…
…including more being built, particularly by Amazon, correlate with serious injuries and illnesses among the workers. Read the full story by RWDSU News, posted on December 21, 2022, here: https://www.rwdsu.info/news–and–events…
…World Trade Center, Hudson Yards, Barclays Center, Museum of Modern Art Tower, Central Park Tower, One Vanderbilt Tower, Museum of Natural History Expansion, and UBS Arena. LP: How did Toys…
…sick time benefits, a decrease of weekly rehearsal hours after opening, and an additional personal day. Read the full story at Actors’ Equity News, published December 19, 2022, here: https://www.actorsequity.org/news/PR/ProductionRatification2022/…
NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams took action to promote a more equitable cannabis market by announcing the results of a two-week interagency pilot conducting enforcement against unlicensed…
…“This is a win, not just for nurses, but for our patients,” said Victoria Zeehandelaar, RN. Read the full story by Steve Share in People’s World, published 12/16/2022, here: https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/minnesota-nurses-gain-voice-in-staffing-levels-in-new-pact/…
…Liz Schuler said the Act, “enshrines long overdue protections for marriage equality into law.” Read the full story, in SAG-AFTRA, published 12/3/2022 and AFL-CIO News, published 12/8/2022 here: https://aflcio.org/press/releases/afl-cio-passage-respect-marriage-act-long-overdue https://www.sagaftra.org/sag-aftra-applauds-president-biden-and-congress-enactment-respect-marriage-act…
…If they are unionized, they can work together to improve their working and playing conditions. Read the full story by Chris Isadore for CNN, published December 15, 2022, here: https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/15/business/nlrb-unfair-labor-practice-athletes-usc-pac-12-ncaa/index.html…
