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Arizona bans public workers from union political work on taxpayer dime
First-in-the-nation law bans public entities from paying workers to conduct union politicking.
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Biden administration uses taxpayer dollars to help grow public unions, critics push back
Critics say supporting unions with taxpayer funds can have big political benefits for elected officials.
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Biden to stay out of port strike as trade flows halt, union boss threatens to ‘cripple’ economy
Breaking up the strike with his presidential authority could damage Kamala Harris’ chances with a key union worker constituency, but an economic chaos may damage her cause, too.
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Arizona judge rules in favor of Starbucks in suit over termination of employees trying to unionize
Starbucks has been engaged in an increasingly high-profile series of negotiations with employees who want to unionize.
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Federal judge rules Trump administration can go through with layoffs of government employees
A group of unions that represent government workers requested that the Trump administration be blocked from conducting mass layoffs to reduce the size of the federal government.
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Major government unions lose over 200,000 members after Supreme Court's workers' rights ruling
Supreme Court ruled in 2018 that government employees could not be forced to pay a union to keep their job.
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Atlanta postal center audit shows $16.1M in questioned costs
The audit released this week from the Office of Inspector General of the United States Postal Service follows a previous report that showed the center had challenges that were adding to labor and transportation costs.
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California advances bill allowing farmworkers to vote by mail in union elections
Legislation would let farmworkers choose whether they want to vote for unionization by mail, at a physical location or at state office.
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Hundreds of Google employees form union for entire company, a big tech first
The Alphabet Workers Union has the backing of the Communications Workers of America
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Starbucks fires several employees involved in effort to unionize in Memphis
There are reportedly more than 50 Starbucks locations nationally that are in the process of forming unions.