In recent years, there has been a concerning trend in certain states across the United States, where Republican lawmakers have been pushing to loosen restrictions on child labor laws. Several state legislatures are weakening—or...
Read MoreSome people don’t value democracy. But it is vital to union members. Trade unions operate on democratic principles. Free speech is a necessity. The right to associate and to organize is essential. The right to stand up to...
Read MoreFlorida House Republicans have advanced a bill in the Florida legislature that removes child labor protections for 16- and 17-year-olds. HB 49, would allow teens to work longer hours per day and per week and be given fewer...
Read More“Amazon needs to stop these union-busting techniques, needs to stop punishing workers for standing up for themselves,” said Senator Chris Murphy, D-CT, in a press conference on Capitol Hill in early January. The remarks come...
Read More“Minimize the likelihood of future union encroachment,” is a statement appears in the letter of engagement between Motor Appliance Corporation (MAC) and the union-busting firm, Sparta, a division of International Labor...
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