Ron DeSantis has now signed a bill into law that gets rid of local living wage laws in Florida cities.

The law also stops local governments from passing heat-protections for workers like water breaks and mandatory shade.

It also gets rid of predictable-scheduling laws.

Students holding a referendum, trying to get Cornell to honor its own stated commitment to divest from companies involved in genocide or apartheid

Organizing has the power to shift our communities. I’m proud to stand with our partner @spacesinaction and @under3DC to stand against proposed cuts to the Early Childhood Educator Pay Equity Fund. twitter.com/SPACEsInAction…

The House Ways & Means Committee is holding a hearing tomorrow on the 2017 Trump tax cuts, many of which expire in 2025. The record on these tax cuts is crystal clear: they are skewed to the rich, costly & failed to deliver promised economic benefits, especially for workers.

Every worker deserves a living wage, paid leave, health care, and the right to form a union.

NEWS: Petitions for union elections rose by 35% in the 1st half of fiscal year 2024, compared to the same period last year, according to the NLRB.

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Roosevelt Institute Because it's worth seeing in full, here's what NLRB General Counsel had to say about SpaceX, Trader Joe's and Amazon ('deep-pocket, low-road employers') challenging the constitutionality of the NLRB.

🇦🇺Australia's big step towards gender equality: 26-week Paid Parental Leave by 2026.

As our Congress in Sydney nears, this reform highlights trade union impact on closing workforce inequalities.

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1/2 Breaking: U.S. Court of Appeals soundly rejects claim by a few CUNY faculty, who are not union members, that exclusive representation by PSC_CUNY under the Taylor Law violates the First Amendment because they disagree with union's positions: ww3.ca2.uscourts.gov/decisions/isys…

Workers at VW explain why they're voting 'union yes' for a voice in their workplace.

Want to unionize your workplace? Go to UAW.org/join

#StandUpUAW #StandUpVW #UAW #Solidarity

Bernie Sanders is holding a Senate hearing today on making a 32-hour workweek with no reduction in pay the standard in America.

UAW President Shawn Fain is testifying, and he says: 'Those who profit off the labor of others have all the time in the world, while those who make…

This is a sad but necessary story to share about the challenges of securing a first contract. Wish I could say that amid surge in stories about the labor movement, we had more of these sober stories. This is a must-read by Dave Dave Jamieson.

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Kate Bronfenbrenner, director of labor education research at ILR, says “If this goes in favor of these companies, it is not just the NLRB. It’s every single agency federal agency that uses administrative law judges.” on.ft.com/3vhVmWI

Kate Bronfenbrenner, ILR, says “If this goes in favor of these companies, it is not just the NLRB. It’s every single agency federal agency that uses administrative law judges.”
US labour watchdog attracts enemies from Amazon to SpaceX ft.com/content/3c1590…

Some Disney princesses want a union: Kate Bronfenbrenner study outlines what they might face. Analysis found 85% of employers forced workers to attend mandatory captive audience meetings thehill.com/opinion/campai…

STATEMENT by Culinary Union Secretary-Treasurer Ted Pappageorge regarding the humanitarian crisis in Gaza | Culinary Union Local 226 m.culinaryunion226.org/news/press/sta…

Independent contractors, according to Kate Bronfenbrenner, “have almost no rights in our economy,” “So employers say, ‘We want to make as much money as possible — let’s make all our employees temporary employees.'” billboard.com/business/busin…

Hey Starbucks Workers United - congratulations to Starbucks baristas on this amazing breakthrough! Sending strength and solidarity as you work to get that first contract!

Bronfenbrenner notes the American public sided overwhelmingly with striking autoworkers: 'This was about something that was fair, and this was just, and that we're living in a time where corporations are taking too much.' - CBS News cbsnews.com/news/united-au…

Great to see Kate Bronfenbrenner in this piece from CBS Sunday Morning 🌞. She’s been teaching and encouraging all of us for a long time, eager for this moment of worker power awakening.