cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agoAustralia: "Our society has dealt with significant advances in technology and productivity before and the lesson is that those gains must be reflected in wages, or the social contract will break"plus-squarewww.ragtrader.com.auexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10
arrow-up110arrow-down1external-linkAustralia: "Our society has dealt with significant advances in technology and productivity before and the lesson is that those gains must be reflected in wages, or the social contract will break"plus-squarewww.ragtrader.com.aucyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agoMcGill drops legal attempt to deny law professors right to unionwww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down10
arrow-up120arrow-down1external-linkMcGill drops legal attempt to deny law professors right to unionwww.cbc.cacyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square0fedilink
lazeauEnglish · 4 days agoWobbly for 10 years; new to Lemmyplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up143arrow-down10
arrow-up143arrow-down1message-squareWobbly for 10 years; new to Lemmyplus-squarelazeauEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square8fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 days agoEgypt: Union activist blindfolded and arrested for encouraging strike and causing financial losses, threatened with imprisonment if strike didn't endplus-squaremenasolidaritynetwork.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down10
arrow-up119arrow-down1external-linkEgypt: Union activist blindfolded and arrested for encouraging strike and causing financial losses, threatened with imprisonment if strike didn't endplus-squaremenasolidaritynetwork.comcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Five@slrpnk.netEnglish · 8 days agoAramark Concession Workers Strike at Philly Sports Complexplus-squareunicornriot.ninjaexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down10
arrow-up113arrow-down1external-linkAramark Concession Workers Strike at Philly Sports Complexplus-squareunicornriot.ninjaFive@slrpnk.netEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 days agoGE Appliance plant, 90% union in "right-to-work" state, approve strike by 98%. 60% have to work second job, health care plan too expensive for 30%, most don't make enough for one-bedroom in cityplus-squarelabornotes.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down10
arrow-up129arrow-down1external-linkGE Appliance plant, 90% union in "right-to-work" state, approve strike by 98%. 60% have to work second job, health care plan too expensive for 30%, most don't make enough for one-bedroom in cityplus-squarelabornotes.orgcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 days agoMaui: 98% of nurses union voters approve strike over workload, burn out, nurse-to-patient ratioplus-squarewww.hawaiinewsnow.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10
arrow-up115arrow-down1external-linkMaui: 98% of nurses union voters approve strike over workload, burn out, nurse-to-patient ratioplus-squarewww.hawaiinewsnow.comcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 days agoSouth African unions denounce government's bow to the IMF, neoliberal policies, privatisation, and austerityplus-squaresaftu.org.zaexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down10
arrow-up112arrow-down1external-linkSouth African unions denounce government's bow to the IMF, neoliberal policies, privatisation, and austerityplus-squaresaftu.org.zacyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 days agoSerbia: manager attacks three women with previous work-related injuries, throwing chair, one woman loses consciousness. Management claims surveillance cameras not operational.plus-squarewww.industriall-union.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-down1external-linkSerbia: manager attacks three women with previous work-related injuries, throwing chair, one woman loses consciousness. Management claims surveillance cameras not operational.plus-squarewww.industriall-union.orgcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 days agoGuatemala: health workers union activist murderedplus-squarepublicservices.internationalexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-linkGuatemala: health workers union activist murderedplus-squarepublicservices.internationalcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 days agoSamsung India strike: management refuses to recognize union, government arrests 900plus-squareeconomictimes.indiatimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down11
arrow-up14arrow-down1external-linkSamsung India strike: management refuses to recognize union, government arrests 900plus-squareeconomictimes.indiatimes.comcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 days ago"Would U.S. tech workers join a union?" survey average: 67% likelyplus-squaresh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down10
arrow-up122arrow-down1image"Would U.S. tech workers join a union?" survey average: 67% likelyplus-squaresh.itjust.workscyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square1fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 days agoLongshoremen: It’s disgraceful foreign-owned companies make their billion-dollar profits off backs of workers, and take those earnings out of this country into pockets of foreign conglomeratesplus-squareilaunion.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down10
arrow-up130arrow-down1external-linkLongshoremen: It’s disgraceful foreign-owned companies make their billion-dollar profits off backs of workers, and take those earnings out of this country into pockets of foreign conglomeratesplus-squareilaunion.orgcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square1fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 11 days agoAustralia: solidarity march against government takeover of unionplus-squaresh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down10
arrow-up121arrow-down1imageAustralia: solidarity march against government takeover of unionplus-squaresh.itjust.workscyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 14 days agoPhilippines: government red-tags youth activists, women’s groups, environmentalists, Indigenous peoples, journalists, and teachers. Union leader goes into hiding after layoffplus-squarewww.hrw.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-down1external-linkPhilippines: government red-tags youth activists, women’s groups, environmentalists, Indigenous peoples, journalists, and teachers. Union leader goes into hiding after layoffplus-squarewww.hrw.orgcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 14 days agoEngineering specialists at Seagate hard-drives vote overwhelmingly for union after manufacturing specialists unionized last yearplus-squarewww.unitetheunion.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down10
arrow-up120arrow-down1external-linkEngineering specialists at Seagate hard-drives vote overwhelmingly for union after manufacturing specialists unionized last yearplus-squarewww.unitetheunion.orgcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 14 days agoSamsung India: management threatens striking employees with termination if they continued with protestplus-squareapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down10
arrow-up17arrow-down1external-linkSamsung India: management threatens striking employees with termination if they continued with protestplus-squareapnews.comcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 15 days ago"My God, Roger! Only yesterday I told them we were one big, happy family!"plus-squaresh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up138arrow-down10
arrow-up138arrow-down1image"My God, Roger! Only yesterday I told them we were one big, happy family!"plus-squaresh.itjust.workscyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 15 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 15 days agoUK: Labour Party cracks down on dissenters who voted to reduce child poverty; "trade unions must become the most effective opposition if Labour keeps attacking the poorest"plus-squarewww.morningstaronline.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-linkUK: Labour Party cracks down on dissenters who voted to reduce child poverty; "trade unions must become the most effective opposition if Labour keeps attacking the poorest"plus-squarewww.morningstaronline.co.ukcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 15 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 15 days agoNepal unions: "It’s not fair that billionaires can hide their wealth offshore while we are denied simple wages and security"plus-squarepublicservices.internationalexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up140arrow-down10
arrow-up140arrow-down1external-linkNepal unions: "It’s not fair that billionaires can hide their wealth offshore while we are denied simple wages and security"plus-squarepublicservices.internationalcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 15 days agomessage-square1fedilink
