Labor Struggle Part 5(LABOR LAW)
LABOR LAW 2009/05/22 12:07
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Added: April 16, 2009
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- Workers Face Increasing Abuse in Attempts to Form Unions - AFL-CIO

AFL-CIOWorkers Face Increasing Abuse in Attempts to Form Unions
AFL-CIO, DC
by Seth Michaels, May 20, 2009 Today on Capitol Hill, labor law experts and a California worker exposed the ugly truth about corporate abuses of workers trying to exercise their freedom to form unions and bargain for a better life. ...
Study Says Antiunion Tactics Are Becoming More CommonNew York Times
Corporations Now Widely Using Wal-Mart Tactics, New Report on ...AlterNet all 22 news articles - Agency CFO says Ind. jobless fund fix not enough - Fox 28Agency CFO says Ind. jobless fund fix not enough
Fox 28, IN
Business representatives insist the new law will cause layoffs. Sanders says businesses must make their own decisions on how to pay for the higher taxes. Sanders says the US Labor Department also is virtually certain next year to reduce a credit ... - Card Check Is Dead - Reuters

PR Web (press release)Card Check Is Dead
Reuters
Bhagwati also points out that US labor law makes it cripplingly difficult for unions to strike: "If unions cannot strike effectively they become paper tigers, more or less. I would have concentrated on this rather than get diverted into the card-check ...
Taking A Stand Against Employee Free Choice ActPR Web (press release) all 10 news articles - California Labor Law: Stand Up for Your Rights Sooner than Later - Lawyers and SettlementsCalifornia Labor Law: Stand Up for Your Rights Sooner than Later
Lawyers and Settlements
David realizes, perhaps too late, that the company violated several California Labor Law violations and a contract with his union. "When you work in an environment this long, abuse becomes normal." David's main complaint is not being paid overtime. ... - Build-A-Bear fined for child labor law violations - Bizjournals.com

Minneapolis City PagesBuild-A-Bear fined for child labor law violations
Bizjournals.com, NC
The federal audit identified 14 minors performing tasks contrary to the child labor law, according to Build-A-Bear. Build-A-Bear was cited following investigations from January 2006 to April 2008 at its locations in Wichita, Kan.; Milwaukee; ...
Build-A-Bear-Workshop Cited For Child Labor Violations In KansasKAKE all 29 news articles - Using the courts to undercut union power - Socialist Worker OnlineUsing the courts to undercut union power
Socialist Worker Online, IL
Denounced as the "slave labor law" by even moderate union officials, Taft-Hartley has remained a powerful weapon of employers. But its impact depends on the balance of forces in a given labor struggle. In 1978, 160000 striking coal miners defied ...
Using the courts to undercut union powerDaily Kos all 2 news articles - US Official: Panama Deal To Reflect New Trade Agenda - EasyBourse.com

Los Angeles TimesUS Official: Panama Deal To Reflect New Trade Agenda
EasyBourse.com, France
Eissenstat said the US is working with Panama to address labor law concerns and anticipates legislative and regulatory action on the issue. The administration shares concerns about Panama's tax policies, he said, adding that the trade agreement should ...
Senior Democrats Seek Delay of Panama Trade DealTruth about Trade & Technology all 78 news articles - Build-a-Bear fined $25600 for child labor law violations - Fox Valley Villages SunBuild-a-Bear fined $25600 for child labor law violations
Fox Valley Villages Sun, IL
Build-a-Bear Workshop stores at Westfield Fox Valley mall in Aurora and in four other states have been charged with violating child labor laws. According to the US Department of Labor, an investigation of those five stores -- in Aurora and in Kansas, ...
Syracuse's Build-A-Bear Workshop not on list of stores fined by ...The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com all 2 news articles - Alexander Nestor Joins Labor and Employment Group at Allen Matkins - Business Wire (press release)Alexander Nestor Joins Labor and Employment Group at Allen Matkins
Business Wire (press release), CA
Nestor counsels employers on a broad range of labor and employment law matters, including those that involve claims of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, whistle-blowing, wrongful termination, trade secrets misappropriation and unfair competition ...
Allen Matkins Taps Bruce Allen as Senior Business Development ManagerBusiness Wire (press release) all 6 news articles - Colo. governor: Lockout law didn't help unemployed - ForbesColo. governor: Lockout law didn't help unemployed
Forbes, NY
Bill Ritter for vetoing a bill that would have given unemployment benefits to employees locked out during labor disputes. Workers said Wednesday the governor gave grocery chains an unfair advantage in contract talks by barring them from getting ...
Ritter Vetoes Bill Changing Lock Out LawTheDenverChannel.com
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