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• in Business
  Samsung Accused of Labor Problems in China
  A report by a labour group accuses Samsung of labour violations at its factories in China.
  by cmimanagers / on Sep 6, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “employee rights”

 

• European and US Law: Workplace Harassment

  
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  American and European cultures have different understandings of what harassment consists of. Generally speaking, Europeans have a broader view of what type of behavior is acceptable. Harassment based law suits are often seen as frivolous. In the US the norm is more strict. Different cultural perspectives ...
  2 weeks ago

• Kaiser Permanente SEIU Scrum Shows Labor’s Weakness

  
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  Usually when the SEIU is in a (figurative) dogfight with another group, it isn’t another union. In California though, the SEIU is fighting another union (the National Union of Healthcare Workers or NUHW) for the right to represent employees of Kaiser Permanente hospitals. SEIU, which lost 45,000 members last year, ...
  2 weeks ago

• MSNBC Labor Writer: Union Officials Can Exploit Union Members

  
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  Everyone knows that you have to break a few eggs to make an omelet, but did you also know that union bosses need to exploit a few union members to keep the labor movement strong? That’s what MSNBC’s labor writer argues in the latest issue of Jacobin (an appropriately-named outlet for such a statement, given ...
  3 weeks ago

• New XpertHR research shows flexible working is available in most workplaces

  
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  In its Children and Families Bill, published on 5 February2013, the Government committed to extending the right to flexible working forall employees from 2014. Our new XpertHR research on flexible working exploreswhat impact employers think this legislative change will have on theirorganisations, and whether or not ...
  3 weeks ago

• European and US Law: Working Hours

  
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  In the USA the federal work week standard is 40 hours, but in practice this is sometimes considered part-time. Yet in many states working more than a certain number of hours brings overtime pay into play. Standards vary widely. In California every minute after the 8th hour in any given day is subject to overtime ...
  4 weeks ago

• European and US Law: Labor Unions

  
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  Labor unions play an important role on both continents, albeit in incomparable ways. In continental Europe union membership is a free choice. Employees of the one company or working on one location can chose between two or more competing unions. When negotiating collective bargaining agreements these unions close ...
  4 weeks ago

• Heritage Action Scores Federal Paycheck Protection Vote

  
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  A couple of weeks ago at the beginning of April, the Senate held a so-called “vote-a-rama” on dozens of amendments to the Senate version of the budget. One of those amendments, introduced by Sen. Tim Scott (R-South Carolina), was a provision which would forbid federal agencies from automatically deducting union ...
  4 weeks ago

• Rutgers Scandal Shows Employers Must Not Drop the Ball

  
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  The recent firing of Rutgers University basketball coach Mike Rice , but only after a video surfaced of him physically hitting players and hurling repeated homophobic epithets at them, is a virtual primer of what NOT to do from an employment law perspective. Among other things, the universitys lack of ...
  4 weeks ago

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