cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agoFederal workers vs Elon Musk: I’ve never seen a billionaire carry the mail, put out a forest fire, make sure people get their Social Security checks, answer a phone call from a suicidal veteranplus-squarewww.labornotes.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up135arrow-down10
arrow-up135arrow-down1external-linkFederal workers vs Elon Musk: I’ve never seen a billionaire carry the mail, put out a forest fire, make sure people get their Social Security checks, answer a phone call from a suicidal veteranplus-squarewww.labornotes.orgcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square1fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agoSouth Africa: half of strikes in 2024 were wildcat strikesplus-squaregroundup.org.zaexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10
arrow-up110arrow-down1external-linkSouth Africa: half of strikes in 2024 were wildcat strikesplus-squaregroundup.org.zacyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agoSolidarity with Belgian unions: The hard-right scapegoats women, minorities, and the most vulnerable. They use anger against elites as a tool to divide, yet when in power, they serve those same eliteswww.bwint.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10
arrow-up111arrow-down1external-linkSolidarity with Belgian unions: The hard-right scapegoats women, minorities, and the most vulnerable. They use anger against elites as a tool to divide, yet when in power, they serve those same eliteswww.bwint.orgcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square0fedilink
GaribaldeeEnglish · 2 days agoPeet’s Enacts Sweeping Heavy-handed Discipline on Union Membersplus-squareindustrialworker.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down10
arrow-up114arrow-down1external-linkPeet’s Enacts Sweeping Heavy-handed Discipline on Union Membersplus-squareindustrialworker.orgGaribaldeeEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square1fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agoOregon: hospitals threaten health care for nurses who do not agree to their conditions. "Providence executives - who earn millions in salaries - should focus on settling a fair contract."plus-squarearchive.phexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10
arrow-up110arrow-down1external-linkOregon: hospitals threaten health care for nurses who do not agree to their conditions. "Providence executives - who earn millions in salaries - should focus on settling a fair contract."plus-squarearchive.phcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square0fedilink
GaribaldeeEnglish · 2 days agoThat Glorious Land Above the Sky: Heaven and Hell in the Songs of Joe Hillplus-squareindustrialworker.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-down1external-linkThat Glorious Land Above the Sky: Heaven and Hell in the Songs of Joe Hillplus-squareindustrialworker.orgGaribaldeeEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 days ago"Any attack against civil servants and working class people is an attack against the American people. We can't depend on the Democrats or the Republicans."www.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down10
arrow-up130arrow-down1external-link"Any attack against civil servants and working class people is an attack against the American people. We can't depend on the Democrats or the Republicans."www.youtube.comcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 days agoMinneapolis: First Avenue venue and 6 sister clubs unanimously ratify first contract covering 230 staffwww.msn.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10
arrow-up14arrow-down1external-linkMinneapolis: First Avenue venue and 6 sister clubs unanimously ratify first contract covering 230 staffwww.msn.comcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 8 days agoCameroon sugar cane strike turns into riot. Government kills one protestor, several injured, including police. 150 hectares up in smoke.plus-squarewww.businessincameroon.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-linkCameroon sugar cane strike turns into riot. Government kills one protestor, several injured, including police. 150 hectares up in smoke.plus-squarewww.businessincameroon.comcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 8 days agoIndia: Samsung Electronics suspends three union activists. Employees respond with sit-in.plus-squaretimesofindia.indiatimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down10
arrow-up123arrow-down1external-linkIndia: Samsung Electronics suspends three union activists. Employees respond with sit-in.plus-squaretimesofindia.indiatimes.comcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 days agoGirl Scouts of Colorado honor picket lines at King Soopers, despite potential loss of income, learn about history of strikes and why people strikeplus-squarewww.cpr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down10
arrow-up136arrow-down1external-linkGirl Scouts of Colorado honor picket lines at King Soopers, despite potential loss of income, learn about history of strikes and why people strikeplus-squarewww.cpr.orgcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0fedilink
GaribaldeeEnglish · 9 days agoCartoon: No Pain, No Thane!plus-squareindustrialworker.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10
arrow-up14arrow-down1external-linkCartoon: No Pain, No Thane!plus-squareindustrialworker.orgGaribaldeeEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0fedilink
GaribaldeeEnglish · 9 days agoFood Fight: February Editionplus-squareindustrialworker.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-down1external-linkFood Fight: February Editionplus-squareindustrialworker.orgGaribaldeeEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0fedilink
GaribaldeeEnglish · 9 days agoNo NLRB? No Problemplus-squareindustrialworker.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down11
arrow-up113arrow-down1external-linkNo NLRB? No Problemplus-squareindustrialworker.orgGaribaldeeEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 10 days agoScotland: local council threatens to fire, hire employees for not agreeing with policies. Union threatens to remove their grant funding by removing Fair Work status. Council "pauses" threat.www.clydebankpost.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down10
arrow-up17arrow-down1external-linkScotland: local council threatens to fire, hire employees for not agreeing with policies. Union threatens to remove their grant funding by removing Fair Work status. Council "pauses" threat.www.clydebankpost.co.ukcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 12 days agoPakistan: government employees on strike against privatisation, hold mass sit-ins in capitalplus-squarepublicservices.internationalexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down10
arrow-up17arrow-down1external-linkPakistan: government employees on strike against privatisation, hold mass sit-ins in capitalplus-squarepublicservices.internationalcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 12 days agoFinland: in show of solidarity, other unions carry out industrial action in support of Industrial Unionplus-squarewww.helsinkitimes.fiexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down11
arrow-up129arrow-down1external-linkFinland: in show of solidarity, other unions carry out industrial action in support of Industrial Unionplus-squarewww.helsinkitimes.ficyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 12 days agoMorocco: union demonstration in Casablanca. Government seeks to limit strikes.plus-squaresh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down10
arrow-up116arrow-down1imageMorocco: union demonstration in Casablanca. Government seeks to limit strikes.plus-squaresh.itjust.workscyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 16 days agoIceland: teachers strike after unsuccessful negotiationsplus-squaresh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down10
arrow-up125arrow-down1imageIceland: teachers strike after unsuccessful negotiationsplus-squaresh.itjust.workscyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 17 days agoOnce-illegal unions were formed in the teeth of violent suppression. Violence was met with violence. Bosses had to hire armed guards as they scurried between their estates and their fancy parties.plus-squarepluralistic.netexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down10
arrow-up146arrow-down1external-linkOnce-illegal unions were formed in the teeth of violent suppression. Violence was met with violence. Bosses had to hire armed guards as they scurried between their estates and their fancy parties.plus-squarepluralistic.netcyu@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square3fedilink