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• More than 1,000 Workers Win Voice with AFL-CIO Unions

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 648
      (L-R) IAM’s Don Greshman, CSC workers Thomas O’Bryant, Scot Long, Richard Gomez and Chris Yeaton and IAM’s Bud Michel.         Illinois state employees and nurses, government-contracted tech workers, airport workers and helicopter pilots all have won a voice at work with AFL-CIO ...
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• MLS/Players Union Update

  
  Down the Byline — Authority: 469
  After tomorrows expansion draft, the main focus for MLS will turn to the leagues collective bargaining agreement which is set to expire in January. A little bit of news on the issue has come out in the past day. Today FIFPro asked FIFA to step into the potential labor dispute because MLS doesnt follow FIFAs ...
  5 days ago

• The Sweeper: FIFPro Wants Action Against MLS, FIFA Declines

  
  Pitch Invasion — Authority: 478
  Big Story I told you it wasn’t going to be a dull offseason in MLS . FIFPro , a worldwide organisation which represents 42 national players’ associations including MLS’ Players Union, last week passed a resolution at its General Assembly, issuing a statement on it today, “to voice their concern about the ...
  6 days ago

• Harley-Davidson Contract Surfaces

  
  Northwest Harley Blog — Authority: 120
  International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers The York Daily Record reported that union workers at the Harley-Davidson Springettsbury Township operations got their first look at a proposed contract that if approved will stop the motor company from relocating the York Vehicle Operations to an ...
  1 week ago

• UNITE HERE Fighting for Hotel Workers Across Nation

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 648
      Hotel workers and their supporters held a candlelight vigil outside the Hyatt Regency Boston last week.         Members of UNITE HERE are walking out and digging in to fight for fair contracts at hotels across the country. Some 650 workers at the Westin St. Francis in San Francisco ...
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• Illinois Grad Employees Win Key Contract Demand, Return to Jobs

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 648
  More than 1,100 graduate student employees at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) won protection of their tuition waivers and other key improvements in a tentative deal reached with the university last night following a two-day strike. The Graduate Employees’ Organization ( GEO/UIUC ), an ...
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• Student Anti-Sweatshop Activists Score Big Win for Honduran Workers

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 648
        In what is being hailed as the biggest victory ever by student anti-sweatshop activists, Russell Athletic, the largest supplier of team uniforms and logo-wear, has agreed to reopen a Honduran factory shut down in January shortly after its workers formed a union and will rehire the 1,200 union ...
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• The Truth is Out There. Whos Truth?

  
  UnionMaine.BlogSpot.Com — Authority: 113
  Image via WikipediaMore About:This post contains large amounts of a direct mailing from NUHW, the new, or rogue, labor Union, depending on your point of view. Even though they are 180 degrees opposed to what many SEIU members believe and support the coincidence in what was done by SEIU in response to Democratic ...
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• Shaft Workers, Get an Award for Corporate Social Responsibility

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 648
      Striking Vale mine workers rally last month for fair contracts.         Five months after Roger Agnelli, CEO of Vale Inco, provoked a strike by nearly 3,500 miners , mill workers and smelters at three mines in Canada, an employer group is honoring Agnelli—for demonstrating corporate ...
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• U. of Illinois Grad Employees Strike to Save Tuition Waivers

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 648
        More than 1,100 graduate student employees, who teach nearly a quarter of the undergraduate classes at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), went on strike today after the university refused to guarantee continuation of the teaching and grad assistants’ tuition waivers.  The ...
  2 weeks ago

• CBA dispute threatens MLS progress

  
  Soccerlens.com — Authority: 571
  It seems as if every other week this Major League Soccer column trumpets the league’s uniqueness as its most valuable asset and most challenging problem. That opinion hinges on the single entity system which dictates that money, players and competitive integrity are controlled by MLS headquarters in New York City. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Valerie Thomas on StarCaps, Congress and the CBA

  
  Dave Pear's Official Blog — Authority: 122
  Valerie Thomas posted a great analysis on the StarCaps case and how it relates to the CBA (Collective Bargaining Agreement) and Congress. The NFL and its owners would love to have its powers expanded stealthily by trying to pull a fast one on Congress. We hope someone calls them on it before it happens!AAAThe NFL [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Is New Haven bad for DC?

  
  Flypaper — Authority: 598
  Much has been made of the new New Haven collective bargaining agreement—by President Obama, Secretary Duncan, AFT President Randi Weingarten, and even reformers in Connecticut, like Alex Johnston of ConnCAN, who sees it as promising. But here’s the problem (and where I respectfully disagree  with my colleague ...
  2 weeks ago

• REPORT: “A Joke” – MLS Player’s Union Threatens Strike, MLS Offers Modest Raising of the Salary Cap, Per Diems

  
  Major League Soccer (MLS) Rumors - For the time between the games — Authority: 527
  “The Pope” vs “The Don” – Players Union and League Square Off Things are certainly getting interesting in the Collective Bargaining Agreement Negotiations…. Courtesy of the Sports Business Journal: Major League Soccer players will strike next year if the league doesn’t improve on a ...
  3 weeks ago

• Workers Join AFSCME, Machinists and IUE-CWA in Recent Campaigns

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 648
      New Mexico child care providers lobbied at the state Capitol earlier this year.         Some 2,600 family child care providers in New Mexico recently voted to join Child Care Providers Together (CCPT)/New Mexico, an AFSCME affiliate. Meanwhile, aerospace workers in Georgia voted for ...
  3 weeks ago

• Pat Quinn and the SEIU

  
  Moonage Political Webdream — Authority: 124
  Rod Blagojevich, among other things, was accused of pay to play with SEIU.  He got ran out of the governor’s office.On September 14, 2009, Pat Quinn released this video:Quinn immediately... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  3 weeks ago

• Mediation Board Proposes Changes to Democratize Union Elections at Airlines, Rail

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 648
  Bt a 2-to-1 margin, the National Mediation Board ( NMB ) says it’s time to bring democracy and majority rule to rail and airline workers voting whether to join a union. The NMB today proposed changes to airline and rail election rules to mirror the rules that govern every other democratic election—the outcome ...
  4 weeks ago

• The way forward for Ford workers

  
  All Over the Board — Authority: 412
  Original article via World Socialist Web Site : With votes tallied at factories employing more than a third of Ford’s 41,000 US workers, the concessions contract being pushed by the United Auto Workers appears headed for defeat. If the deal is defeated, it will be the first time auto workers have turned down a ...
  4 weeks ago

• Could there be a Strike?

  
  Down the Byline — Authority: 469
  Could the 2010 MLS season be in a little bit of danger next season? It seems like it could be a possibility, as the current collective bargaining agreement is up in January. According to former Wizard, Nick Garcia in the Toronto Sun (yes I know the Sun is a tabloid), players have been told to put money back for ...
  4 weeks ago

• Monday Morning JetLawg

  
  JETLawBlog: The Official Blog of the Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law — Authority: 420
  In the news . . . Musicians use Freedom of Information Act to find out how the government is using their music. The continued battle over net neutrality . New music service being launched by Google, iLike and Lala partnership. Big Brother winner Adam Jasinski uses prize money to buy and sell ...
  5 weeks ago

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