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States, farmers file suit against Biden admin over rule allowing temporary farm workers to unionize
U.S. Labor Department claims the Immigration Reform and Control Act gives them the authority to impose the rule
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California technical worker allegedly fired for refusing to join union
In California, it is legal for private sector workers to be forced to pay some union dues as a condition of maintaining employment, even if they decline formal union membership.
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Labor strikes in 2023 highest since 2000: Department of Labor
The 2023 disputes saw 458,900 workers participate.
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Iranian truck driver strike for better working conditions enters sixth day, over 100 cities
"Protest is not a crime, but our legal right," said the Union of Iranian Truckers and Heavy Vehicle Drivers.
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Interior Department to lay off 2,050 employees, says plan 'predates' shutdown
The department said the layoff plans “predated” the shutdown of the federal government that started Oct. 1
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Feds destroy family farm for 'single paperwork violation.' GOP-appointed judges rebuke feds
Supreme Court ban on agencies using in-house courts to fine companies prohibits Labor Department actions going back to Obama administration, appeals court rules. "We’ve been dragged through the mud," farm says.
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Biden administration defends decision to nix union accountability effort
Office of Personnel Management wrote 10 U.S. senators defending its decision to remove a webpage built to hold unions accountable.
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Starbucks workers plan nationwide, three-day strike in ongoing effort to unionize
This will be the longest strike the unionization campaign has done
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Concerns about rail strike disruptions loom ahead of holiday season
Last week, the country’s third largest rail union rejected the ratification of a labor contract brokered by President Joe Biden’s administration.
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Unions spent more than $1.7 billion during 2022 elections as Biden relies on them for 2024
More than $1.7 billion was spent by unions during the 2022 election cycle, some of it from the same type of "dark money" PAC's that are usually decried by left-leaning union leadership.