University Of California Tries To Force Striking Graduate Students Back To Work
The University of California has asked the state for an injunction to force striking graduate students back to work.
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UC Santa Cruz Graduate Student Workers Go On Strike
Hundreds of graduate student workers at the University of California Santa Cruz went on strike Monday in response to the UC system’s crackdown on pro-Palestinian protests, their union announced Monday.
Disneyland Workers Form Union In Landslide Election Win
From now on, Mickey Mouse will be carrying a union card in California.
Mercedes-Benz Workers In Alabama Reject Union
Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama have voted against joining the United Auto Workers, a setback for the union as it tries to organize the auto industry in the South.
Mercedes-Benz Exec Implores Workers Ahead Of Union Vote: ‘Give Me A Chance’
The top Mercedes-Benz executive in the U.S. had a not-so-subtle message for workers as they headed to the polls this week to vote in a potentially historic union election.
REI Workers Say Union Effort Has Prompted A Disciplinary Crackdown
Sean Barnes has often shown up a little late to work at their REI store in Austin, Texas, over the last four and a half years. The 31-year-old says managers never hassled them about the tardiness ― until workers started chattering about forming a union last year.
New Alabama Law Punishes Union-Friendly Employers
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey ® announced Monday that she has signed a bill into law punishing employers that make it easier for their employees to bargain collectively.
Biden ‘Concerned’ About Lockout Of Boeing Firefighters
President Joe Biden said Thursday that he was “concerned” Boeing had locked out its firefighters and urged the airplane manufacturer to reach a deal with the workers’ union as soon as possible.