Tag: Labor unions

Argentina hit by nationwide strike over inflation

Almudena Calatrava · April 10, 2014 10:23 pm

Striking workers stand in front the entrance of the Olympic Park, the main cluster of venues under construction for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, April 8, 2014. The labor dispute centers around which union represents the construction workers, and also involves benefits and working conditions. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

Olympic workers defy court order, stay on strike

Stephen Wade · April 10, 2014 5:00 pm

2,000 Johns Hopkins hospital employees on strike

Washington Examiner · April 10, 2014 10:01 am

Northwestern quarterback Trevor Siemian throws as the football team participates in an NCAA college spring football practice on April 1 in Evanston, Ill. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

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Northwestern University appeals NLRB’s college athlete unionization ruling

Sean Higgins · April 10, 2014 4:00 am

This Dec. 27, 2013 photo shows a banner outside Revel Casino Hotel in Atlantic City N.J. touting its "Gamblers Wanted" promotion to help drum up new business. Atlantic City's main casino worker's union issued a report on April 9, 2014 calculating Revel's value at $25 million to $73 million. The casino, which is for sale, cost $2.4 billion to build. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Union: Revel casino worth $25M to $73M

Wayne Parry · April 9, 2014 8:09 pm

Northwestern appeals NLRB ruling on athletes

Washington Examiner · April 9, 2014 7:27 pm

Guild can intervene in fight for Philly newspapers

Randall Chase · April 9, 2014 2:27 pm

Wednesday deadline in Northwestern athletes case

Tom Raum · April 9, 2014 7:35 am

Wisconsin State Sen. Jon Erpenbach, one of the 11 Democratic state senators who fled Wisconsin for Illinois during the 2011 statehouse showdown over Gov. Scott Walker's union reforms, must disclose emails related to the legislative battle, a state appeals court ruled Wednesday morning. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

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Wisconsin Democrat who fled during Walker showdown must disclose emails, court rules

Sean Higgins · April 9, 2014 4:00 am

EXography: Globe-trotting honchos spend big on FMCS’ dime

Luke Rosiak · April 8, 2014 4:00 am

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NBC leans forward toward union-busting, NLRB says

Sean Higgins · April 8, 2014 4:00 am

United Farm Workers President Cesar Chavez addresses a meeting at the National Association of Social Workers in Washington, D.C. on June 6, 1987. (AP Photo/Adele Starr)

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‘Workers centers are just third-wave unions,’ says labor activist

Sean Higgins · April 8, 2014 4:00 am