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'This is happening despite overall improvements in production and attendance since program started'

Activision Blizzard is facing a labor complaint accusing it of illegally surveilling workers who walked out in protest..

Helpful, they say if your train has been delayed or changed because of industrial action, your ticket will be valid on another service. i have to say, jon and sally, this is really unusual. the number of strikes but particularly the industrial action being taken by workers and officially. 0ne worker said to me today, im coming to the end of my career, i have never gone on strike before this summer. i dont like letting customers down but its something we have to do. we have got to think about it ...

Long commutes to and from work, exorbitant childcare costs, ongoing concerns over exposure to Covid cited

On Monday, 15,000 nurses will be voting to authorize strike action at hospitals and health systems in the Twin Cities and Duluth, Minnesota.

A startup called Unit of Work is helping workers form independent unions, with backing from an unlikely source. The mission is to reverse the long-term decline of organized labor in the U.S.

At noon on July 17, my co-workers and I at the video game studio Tender Claws stepped away from our desks. Two of our work-from-home colleagues walked into the office unannounced; our out-of-state colleagues joined virtually on a laptop. We passed out a letter and read it aloud together: “Dear management: we are proud to announce we are forming the Tender Claws Human Union.”

The 11th-hour backing from the Queens/Bronx congresswoman comes as Rivera is battling for his political life after his own party chose to back a more moderate challenger in the upcoming Democratic contest.

After losing House Speaker Joe Aresimowicz’s district after he retired in 2020, Berlin and Southington Democrats are looking to a well-known former town manager to get them back in power in November.

School districts are struggling to address the 'homework gap' faced by students without adequate web access.