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Confidentiality Pact Deepens Mystery of Wage Law's Bakery Clause
The agreement prevents some private groups from discussing negotiations.
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Labor
Tyson Closing Iowa Pork Plant
The factory employs 1,200 people.
March 12, 2024
Labor
Federal Judge Blocks Rule that Would Make it Easier to Unionize
The measure was set to take effect Monday.
March 11, 2024
Labor
Teamsters Vote to Ratify 5-Year Labor Agreement with Anheuser-Busch
The Teamsters had threatened a strike at the brewer's 12 U.S. plants if an agreement wasn't reached.
March 6, 2024
Labor
Anheuser-Busch, Teamsters Reach Labor Agreement, Avoid Strike
The union had threatened a strike at the brewer's 12 U.S. plants.
February 29, 2024
Labor
We Need Hands-On Training in Manufacturing
The skilled worker crisis will not be solved by a few classes at the community college or online training.
February 13, 2024
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March 18, 2024
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March 18, 2024
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March 13, 2024
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March 13, 2024
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March 13, 2024
Labor
Panera Franchise Owner Says His Restaurants Will Follow California Wage Law
An exemption in the law was reportedly meant to benefit a campaign donor.
March 7, 2024
Labor
In New York, Food Delivery Workers Navigate Challenging Pay Landscape
Companies changed their practices after the city imposed a first-in-the-nation wage floor.
March 6, 2024
Labor
Labor Department Announces $90M in Farmworker Job Grants
The funding will support workforce training for migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their dependents.
March 5, 2024
Labor
Mideast Starbucks Franchisee Firing Staff After Being Targeted in Boycott
The family-owned firm holds the franchise rights for a number of Western companies.
March 5, 2024
Labor
Climate Change Could Particularly Affect Farms Run by Women
Female-headed rural households lose 8% more of their income during heat waves.
March 5, 2024
Labor
California Governor Pushes Back Against Criticism of Fast Food Minimum Wage
He denied a report that he pushed for an exception to benefit a wealthy campaign donor.
March 1, 2024
Labor
Starbucks, Union Say They'll Restart Labor Talks
Workers have voted to unionize at more than 370 U.S. Starbucks stores to date.
February 28, 2024
Labor
Labor, Trade Officials Seek Review of Union Organizing at Guacamole Plant
A panel has requested a review of the proceedings by the Mexican government.
February 19, 2024
Labor
Number of Workers Hitting the Picket Line Doubled Last Year
And about half of them remained on strike for more than a month.
February 16, 2024
Labor
Delivery Drivers Go on Date Night Strike
Workers in the U.S. and U.K. called for fair compensation and other changes to working conditions.
February 14, 2024
Labor
Federal Judge Orders Starbucks to Reinstate Union Organizer
The barista resigned in 2022 after the coffee giant repeatedly ignored scheduling requests.
February 8, 2024
Labor
Alabama Farm Underpaid Dozens of Workers
The company paid more than $18,000 in back wages and penalties.
February 7, 2024
Labor
Union Reaches Deal with 4 Las Vegas Casinos
But workers at three others remain poised to strike at the start of Super Bowl week.
February 5, 2024
Labor
Florida House Votes to Loosen Child Labor Laws
The bill would let 16- and 17-year-olds work longer and later hours.
February 2, 2024