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RTE editor says 'bogus' contractor deals cost her 238k over a decade, WRC told

The article exposes systemic exploitation of workers through precarious contracts and highlights the ensuing legal and financial struggles faced by vulnerable employees.
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Brutal NYC train operator stabbing prompts calls from transit worker for MTA to ramp up safety on subway lines

The Transport Workers Union demands enhanced safety measures for transit workers after a recent violent incident, emphasizing the need for collective action and vigilance.

Hochul signs worker-related bills as Labor Day Parade steps off in Manhattan

The Labor Day parade showcases worker unity and recent legislative efforts to improve conditions for retail workers.

Battersea Power Station's Turbine Theatre to close as union raises 'serious' concerns

The Turbine Theatre is closing amid concerns over workers' rights raised by the actors' union Equity.

Brutal NYC train operator stabbing prompts calls from transit worker for MTA to ramp up safety on subway lines

The Transport Workers Union demands enhanced safety measures for transit workers after a recent violent incident, emphasizing the need for collective action and vigilance.

Hochul signs worker-related bills as Labor Day Parade steps off in Manhattan

The Labor Day parade showcases worker unity and recent legislative efforts to improve conditions for retail workers.

Battersea Power Station's Turbine Theatre to close as union raises 'serious' concerns

The Turbine Theatre is closing amid concerns over workers' rights raised by the actors' union Equity.
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Firefighters Union Declines to Endorse a Presidential Candidate

Firefighters union narrowly voted not to endorse a presidential candidate, emphasizing the importance of member participation in the election instead.

Five correction officers injured at maximum-security prison in Mass.

Five correction officers were injured in a violent incident at a Massachusetts maximum-security prison, raising serious concerns about officer safety and prison protocols.

School principals must inform parents of 'severe staffing challenges' as teacher shortage reaches 'crisis point', union says

The INTO is urging the government to address escalating teacher shortages through an emergency meeting and national commission for long-term solutions.

A Trial Asks: If Grocery Rivals Merge, Do Workers Suffer?

Mergers in the grocery industry lead to worker anxiety about job security and benefits, as seen in Leonard De Monte's experiences.

Animators harness the power of yaoi for union campaign

The Animation Guild is negotiating a new contract to address job security, AI concerns, and streaming, utilizing yaoi to engage communities.

Newsom Hopes to Delay Minimum Wage Boost for Health Care Workers

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law for $25 minimum wage for health workers but is now negotiating due to budget concerns.

Biden's "Big Boy Press Conference" Went Fine, But It Won't Quiet Doubters

Biden struggled at the beginning but gained confidence discussing policy, unions, foreign relations, and defending Ukraine policy strongly.

Medical residents at Montefiore protest understaffing, long hours and 'divestment' in care for Bronxites - Bronx Times

Medical residents protest against understaffing and disinvestment in patient care at Montefiore Medical Center.
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