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International Labor Statements on Gaza

Global labor organizations offered different views on the violence engulfing Gaza and Israel, but the call for peace and justice for all -- Palestinians and Israelis -- predominated.

NYC Transit Retirees Join Fight Against Medicare Advantage

Joe Maniscalco Work-Bites
TWU Local 100 retirees opposed to the Medicare Advantage contract the union signed with Aetna are dreading January when their new privatized health insurance is slated to kick in. They were at the Marriott on Oct. 6 for a retirees meeting held at th

Does Your Employer Have Illegal Rules on the Books?

Robert M. Schwartz Labor Notes
Stericycle overturned the Labor Board’s 2017 Boeing decision, which allowed employers to maintain work rules even if they discouraged workers from taking part in union activities.

Kaiser 3 Day Strike

STEFANIE DAZIO AP News
It’s the final day of a massive health care strike over pay and staff shortages. No deal is in sight.

UMaine Graduate Students Win Union Recognition

Christopher Burns Bangor Daily News
The Maine Labor Relations Board last week certified the Maine Graduate Workers Union-UAW. The graduate workers union will represent about 1,000 graduate assistants, research assistants and teaching assistants who make up a large percentage of the tea