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Ryanair reaches agreement with Irish union in pilots dispute
Aug 23, 2018
DUBLIN, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Ryanair has reached an agreement in its dispute with the trade union representing its Irish pilots, representing a breakthrough......
Trade unions unite in protest at likely new Air France KLM boss
Aug 16, 2018
PARIS, Aug 16 (Reuters) - The major trade unions representing Air France KLM staff issued a joint statement on Thursday to protest the likely......
Brett Kavanaugh Sided With A Union-Busting Employer After It Violated Workers' Rights
Aug 15, 2018
When a New York manufacturer created a new, spinoff company to avoid bargaining with unionized workers, federal regulators......
INSIGHT-China's student activists cast rare light on brewing labor unrest
Aug 14, 2018
SHENZHEN, China, Aug 15 (Reuters) - When Shen Mengyu graduated with a master's degree from a top Chinese university in 2015, she could have......
Thrillist Union Members' Work Accounts Deactivated During Walkout
Aug 13, 2018
Thrillist union members who walked off the job Monday to protest their parent company’s......
Democrats’ Drama On Fossil Fuel Money Shows A Radical Green Jobs Plan Could Be A Win-Win
Aug 11, 2018
The Democratic National Committee’s controversial decision Friday to backtrack on its two-month-old ban on fossil fuel donations highlights......
Missouri Voters Show Right-To-Work Is A Political Loser, Even In Trump States
Aug 10, 2018
On Tuesday, Missouri voters trounced a right-to-work law pushed by CEOs, corporations and radical right-wingers intent on......
Swiss plans for EU treaty in tatters as labor boycotts talks
Aug 9, 2018
ZURICH, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Switzerland's plan to forge a new treaty cementing ties with the European Union has hit the rocks after the......
How Labor Won The Right-To-Work Fight In Missouri
Aug 8, 2018
Missouri voters resoundingly rejected the state’s new right-to-work statute by referendum Tuesday night, delivering......
Farmworkers protest treatment in Italy after migrant deaths
Aug 8, 2018
ROME (AP) — Hundreds of crop pickers held a one-day strike and protest march in southeastern Italy Wednesday to protest the exploitation of migrant......
Missouri voters rejected a measure that could have weakened labor union finances
Aug 8, 2018
The steady march of new right-to-work laws in Republican-led states hit a wall in Missouri, where voters resoundingly rejected a measure that......
UPDATE 2-Alcoa's W.Australia workers walk out over labor agreement – union
Aug 8, 2018
(Adds Alcoa comment, details) KALGOORLIE, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Alcoa workers in Western Australia have walked out indefinitely over an enterprise agreement dispute with......
UPDATE 2-Alcoa's W.Australia workers walk out over labour agreement – union
Aug 8, 2018
(Adds Alcoa comment, details) KALGOORLIE, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Alcoa workers in Western Australia have walked out indefinitely over an enterprise agreement dispute with......
UPDATE 1-Alcoa's W.Australia workers walk out over labor agreement – union
Aug 8, 2018
(Adds details, comments from union) KALGOORLIE, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Alcoa workers in Western Australia have walked out indefinitely over an enterprise agreement dispute......
Alcoa's Western Australia workers walk out over labour agreement – union
Aug 8, 2018
KALGOORLIE, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Alcoa workers in Western Australia have walked out indefinitely over an enterprise agreement dispute with the aluminium maker, the......