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UAW withdraws its support to unionize Vanderbilt grad students
Decision comes after a federal court said a request from the UAW and the Labor Relations Board for personal student.
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Union says farm worker died after ICE raid that found underage illegal immigrant workers
"Although he was not being pursued by law enforcement, this individual climbed up to the roof of a green house and fell 30 feet. CBP immediately called a medivac to the scene to get him care as quickly as possible,” DHS says
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House Education panel opens probe into alleged antisemitism at National Education Association
The panel wants from the union by Sept. 4 all communication and documents from officials that included the words "antisemitism," "Israel," "Israeli," "Palestine," or "Palestinian," dating back to Oct. 7, 2023, when Hamas attacked Israel.
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Maryland Democratic Gov. Moore announces program to help Baltimore businesses after bridge collapse
Those eligible to apply for the program have to be Maryland-based businesses, labor unions and trade associations.
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Federal judge blocks Trump administration from cutting funding to University of California
The judge ruled that the government’s funding cuts and investigations opened by the Departments of Education and Justice were “coercive and retaliatory conduct in violation of the First Amendment and 10th Amendment”
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Teachers union agrees to promote critical race theory, debate mandatory vaccination for students
The National Education Association, the largest labor union in the country with 3 million members, is holding its annual meeting this week.
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New Hampshire lawmakers propose 'term limits' for public sector unions
"We don't have kings in America," says the bill's sponsor. "We have a president. He lasts for four years, and if he doesn't do a good job then we vote for someone else. This just extends that to unions."
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Travel nightmare: Air Canada strike grounds hundreds of flights, snarls airport traffic
Airline failed to reach a contract deal with the union representing flight attendants, prompting 10,000 to walk off the job.
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Teamsters workers strike at Amazon less than a week before Christmas
"The truth is that the Teamsters have actively threatened, intimidated, and attempted to coerce Amazon employees and third-party drivers to join them, which is illegal and is the subject of multiple pending unfair labor practice charges against the union," a representative for Amazon says
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Trump capitalizes on Biden’s increasingly unpopular push for electric vehicles as union workers balk
A new poll shows likely 2024 voters, including Democrats, and labor unions represent auto workers, key to Biden's reelection effort, are unhappy with his EV push.