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...Dockworkers stopped unloading its vehicles from boats, cleaners wouldn’t tidy its premises, and postal workers no longer delivered registration plates needed for new cars....
...The Teamsters have also launched a campaign to organise workers at Amazon and are actively renegotiating contracts with shipper Yellow Corp and the American Red Cross....
...UK ministers met to co-ordinate responses to one of the most disruptive weeks of strike action in recent history as ambulance workers, nurses, customs and immigration staff, postal and rail workers walk...
...But both sides acknowledge that Democrats in Nevada have an ace card that may help Cortez Masto get over the line: the powerful Culinary Workers Union Local 226, which represents roughly 60,000 workers at...
...Global support, local doubt Can the union pull off a victory? Support is by no means universal....
...The Bessemer plant’s workforce is more than 75 per cent African-American....
...She emphasises quality of life: local amenities, services and transport; safety; training opportunities and incentives to attract skilled workers; and good schools....
...Since his release two years ago he has gone to work for the American Civil Liberties Union trying to persuade his neighbours of the importance of voting....
...But a chance encounter with the website of the Universal Postal Union changed all that....
...Mr Sanders told ABC News on Sunday that recent trade agreements “cost 160,000 jobs here in Michigan because American workers were forced to compete against desperate people in Mexico and China . . ....
...But he was dealt a blow in Nevada — scene of the third Democratic nominating contest — last week when the influential Culinary Union Local 226 distributed a flyer to 60,000 hospitality workers warning that...
...The Democratic party spans every minority, a key chunk of the blue-collar union classes, a majority of the wealthiest and most educated Americans and more besides....
...Russia’s long distances, poor roads and sclerotic postal service held up development....
...He successfully pleaded with the unions to give concessions and in return put Doug Fraser, the United Auto Workers union president, on the Chrysler board....
...American Giant has had to bus workers between their homes and factories due to the lack of decent public transport....
...Or, rather, it turns out, it will hire four of them, at a salary of £78,000 each....
...The Communication Workers Union, which has rejected the company’s pension offer, has yet to declare whether it will ballot for industrial action....
...Ron Bieber, head of the AFL-CIO in the state and a third-generation member of the Union of Auto Workers, says unions are planning an aggressive “education campaign” about Mr Trump’s record among members...
...American novelist Gertrude Stein was not fond of Oakland, the Californian city she grew up in....
...And what would London do if it lost people who would not make it through a points-based immigration system: its 88,000 construction workers; its 78,000 food and hospitality staff; and the 57,000 admin staff...
...The in-house publication of one of the United Auto Workers (UAW) locals in Cleveland is The Enlightener....
...This gloomy take on American decline grounds its analysis in frontline reporting, mixed with deep knowledge of the relevant academic debates....
...in 2007, at the peak of an anti-Walmart campaign by the UFCW grocery workers’ union....
...At least 26 workers were killed after a gas blast in the mine Oct 16, the state broadcaster said today....
...The priority and the greatest benefits go to those living on three times the minimum or less, a category that encompasses 30m Brazilian workers and retired people....
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