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Communications Workers of America files suit that alleges employees received threats for discussing its lawsuit on discord

Doctors unionize By a vote of 209-59 in favor, the resident physicians at the University of Vermont Medical Center have become the newest members of the Committee of Interns and Residents (CIR). The National Labor Relations Board held the union election at UVM, after the hospital declined to recognize the…

Activision Blizzard is facing another labor complaint after an employee was allegedly threatened for discussing a lawsuit against the company in a work Slack channel.

It’s the second time the union has filed an unfair labor practices charge against the company.

As unions decline and their members maintain their affections for Donald J. Trump, Democrats like Representative Marcy Kaptur find their base of support eroding quickly.

J.D. Vance is reminding Ohioans several times a day — including five times alone in one 15-second commercial — that the former president endorsed him.

The Club for Growth has a new ad against J.D. Vance that jabs at former President Donald J. Trump’s endorsement of Mitt Romney, too.

Nadine Farid Johnson, PEN America’s Washington director, said: “A strong local news sector is a key tenet of democracy. The decline of local news in recent years threatens to bring the country to a tipping point, unless we act. We applaud Senator Schatz’s efforts to build awareness and highlight the scope of this challenge, and we look forward to continuing to work with Congress to help find and implement innovative solutions to preserve and protect local news.”

Atlanta April 27 — Shock waves were no doubt felt at tech giant Apple headquarters when workers at the Cumberland Mall Apple retail store in Atlanta made national news with the announcement that they had filed for an National Labor Relations Board election — the first Apple store to do…

Bergen County Board of Social Services employees protested outside their office Thursday after working without a contract for 14 months.