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We now have a general Labor focused community. Please feel free to contribute. (lemmy.ml)
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/14381867

The /c/unions community kept getting non union general labor interest posts and shockingly there are not really many general labor focused communities on Lemmy. So I've made one here.

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Sanitation & City Services Strike Continues in Philly Labor Battle (unicornriot.ninja)
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Educators Union Rejects Anti-Defamation League, Cuts Ties (labornotes.org)
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Hundreds of Minnesota Healthcare Workers Are Getting Ready to Strike (workdaymagazine.org)
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Massachusetts: international firefighters union join sanitation worker picket line, "we’re here to support Local 25, and we know they’re here for us if we ever need them" (www.nbcboston.com)
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Philadelphia strike: "We all want to be treated the same way... We shouldn't have to work two jobs." In solidarity, headliners LL Cool J and Sullivan refused to perform July 4 (www.cbsnews.com)
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Teamsters Local 396 Votes Overwhelmingly to Authorize Strike at Republic Services (teamster.org)
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Teamsters Ratify Contract at Tyson (teamster.org)
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Chinese Hospital nurses overwhelmingly ratify contract (www.nationalnursesunited.org)
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India: general strike against government attempts to destroy trade unions, deny minimum wages, remove social security, and divide the working class (www.thehansindia.com)
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After reforms last year allowing app drivers to unionize, Uber drivers join British Columbia's largest private sector union (www.engadget.com)
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Greece: government aims for 13 hours a day. "The countries that have the highest productivity, such as Denmark, Finland, and Germany, are the countries that have the shortest working hours" (www.msn.com)
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Philadelphia Municipal Workers Strike Before July 4 Celebrations (labornotes.org)
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Panama, among most unequal in Latin America, strikes against foreign and corporate encroachment. "Six weeks ago, people felt hopeful. Now we’re seeing arrests, police violence, and military pressure." (www.codepink.org)
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Neoliberals aimed to “make Chile a country of owners and not of proletarians,” in the words of dictator Augusto Pinochet. Rates of unionization among Chilean women surpassed those among men. (labourreview.org)
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Tyson management allegedly forcing injured employees to drop claims, threatening to terminate strikers - We’re tired of seeing the elites have no compassion for the workers who make them rich (www.amarillo.com)
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Philadelphia's largest blue collar union, representing 9000 city employees, to strike. "We make poverty level wages. We need. Need. We don't want. We need more money" (www.nbcphiladelphia.com)
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Teamsters File Wage Theft Complaint Against Costco (teamster.org)
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Teamsters Authorize Strike at Tyson (teamster.org)
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Teamsters Launch Nationwide Airgas Strike (teamster.org)
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The National Labor Relations Act is 90, Under Siege, and Showing its Age (www.counterpunch.org)
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Unrepresentative polls, restricted participation, limited speaking time ignore poverty among elderly - "giving in to pressure from employers is jeopardising the balance of Luxembourg’s social model" (delano.lu)
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Union finally making inroads into Italian sweatshops, where management with links to organized crime exploits employees with precarious immigration status (www.politico.eu)
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Amazon management ignores summons to European Parliament. “If an Amazon worker would have behaved this way towards Amazon management, they would have already been fired three times over.” (uniglobalunion.org)
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Colombian legislature's blocking of pro-labor law ends after president moves towards submitting it to referendum. Law passes (colombiareports.com)
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