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Approximately 3,500 workers at New York's Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) went on strike for the first time in 32 years due to unresolved wage disputes, disrupting the busiest commuter rail system in the U.S. and affecting nearly 300,000 daily passengers ahead of the Memorial Day weekend. #UnionStrike #PublicTransportation #LaborRights #US

New York's Long Island Rail Road strike halts busiest US commuter line
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The article highlights the severe impact of extreme heat on residents of Akola, Maharashtra, particularly focusing on individuals like Seema Pandhare and others who struggle to cope with temperatures exceeding 44°C, where inadequate housing conditions and lack of respite from the heat complicate their daily lives, making it almost impossible to work or rest comfortably. #Heatwave #ClimateImpact #LaborRights #IN

अकोला : 'पत्र्याच्या घरात कुलर काम करत नाही जीव घाबरतो, उलट्या होतात', सर्वाधिक तापमानात हातावर पोट असणारे कसे जगतात?
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A group of United Nations human-rights experts has urged Starbucks and the U.S. government to address allegations of intimidation and harassment against unionizing workers, highlighting concerns over potential violations of international rights, while Starbucks has begun renewed negotiations with its unionized baristas amidst ongoing disputes. #HumanRights #LaborRights #Unionization #US

UN human-rights experts urge Starbucks and US to address union-busting claims
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A group of United Nations human-rights experts has requested responses from Starbucks and the U.S. government regarding allegations of a prolonged anti-union campaign by the company, including intimidation and harassment of employees involved in union activities since 2021, while negotiations with the union continue amidst ongoing disputes. #LaborRights #Unionization #HumanRights #US

UN human-rights experts urge Starbucks and US to address union-busting claims
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A group of United Nations human-rights experts has urged Starbucks and the U.S. government to address allegations of harassment and intimidation against workers attempting to unionize, following claims that such actions have been occurring since 2021, while Starbucks maintains that it is negotiating in good faith with its unionized employees. #HumanRights #LaborRights #Unionization #US

UN human-rights experts urge Starbucks and US to address union-busting claims
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A group of United Nations human-rights experts has urged Starbucks and the U.S. government to address allegations of ongoing intimidation and harassment against employees attempting to unionize, highlighting potential violations of international rights, as negotiations between the company and its unionized workers resume amid conflicting claims from both sides. #LaborRights #Unionization #HumanRights #US

UN human-rights experts urge Starbucks and US to address union-busting claims
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A group of United Nations human-rights experts has urged Starbucks and the U.S. government to address allegations of intimidation and harassment against employees seeking to unionize, highlighting serious concerns about violations of rights to freedom of expression and assembly, while negotiations between the company and its unionized workers have recently resumed after a prior breakdown. #HumanRights #LaborRights #Unionization #US

UN human-rights experts urge Starbucks and US to address union-busting claims
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United Nations human-rights experts have called on Starbucks and the U.S. government to address allegations of intimidation and harassment against employees seeking to unionize, highlighting potential violations of international rights, while the company claims to be negotiating in good faith with its unionized workers following a breakdown in talks. #LaborRights #Unionization #HumanRights #US

UN human-rights experts urge Starbucks and US to address union-busting claims
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A group of United Nations human-rights experts has urged Starbucks and the U.S. government to address allegations of intimidation and harassment against employees seeking to unionize, highlighting potential violations of international rights, while negotiations between Starbucks and its unionized workers have recently resumed after a breakdown. #HumanRights #LaborRights #Starbucks #US

UN human-rights experts urge Starbucks and US to address union-busting claims

(TR) ⛏️🚶 The miners of Mina Miura complete their march to Oviedo to demand the payment of outstanding salaries and the future of…

(TR) A few weeks ago, I interviewed one of the workers exploited by the oligarch Florentino Pérez, and she was able to tell me about the terrible working conditions they suffer. Yesterday, in an infamous press conference, everyone could see what kind of person is behind that exploitation.

(TR) The most effective app against the abuses inherent to capitalism remains the union. Just as older people should learn to handle computers, mobile phones, and know about AI, it would be good for young people to learn again why there is an 8-hour workday.

(TR) 3 people die at work every day! We still die at work, we still die from work, we even die more...

Hundreds of thousands of people marched in Brussels in a nationwide protest organized by the country's three main trade unions against the government's "anti-social" reforms, particularly criticizing changes to pensions and wage indexation amidst rising energy costs due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. #Protest #LaborRights #SocialJustice #BE #FR #NL

General strike in Belgium against government reforms

(TR) Shutting themselves underground and now marching to Oviedo to get paid for working. This is the unsustainable situation of the workers of the Miura Mine. The Government of Asturias and the Government of Spain must act. Strategic sectors must be intervened IMMEDIATELY.

3/3. baja, se reducen las horas trabajadas para 'comprar' a las/os trabajadoras/es su conformidad a la pérdida de poder adquisitivo. Pienso que ESP hace años que ha entrado en un círculo vicioso del que no puede salir. https://t.co/6fSABf9bKV https://t.co/3v7Z84ACRU #LaborRights #EconomicCrisis #WorkplaceDisparity

(TR) Manuel and Jesús are metal workers from Cádiz who were banned for engaging in union activities with blacklists. They were on a crane at Navantia for 28 days. They protested at the campaign event of former minister María Jesús Montero, who controlled the SEPI and Navantia.

Message from our colleagues Jesús and Manuel after testifying in the courts of San Fernando. (Original: RT @CTM97560609: Mensaje de nuestros compañeros Jesús y Manuel después de declarar en los juzgados de San Fernando. ¡¡¡HACER SINDICALISMO N…) #UnionSolidarity #LaborRights #CourtTestimony #ThearticlementionsSanFernando #whichisacityinSpain.Therefore #therelevantcountrycodeis: ES

Bartenders at Attaboy, a renowned cocktail bar in Manhattan's Lower East Side, successfully voted to form a union, marking a significant moment in the city's recent trend of organizing small establishments despite ongoing challenges in the unionization landscape. #Unionization #LaborRights #HospitalityIndustry #US #NJ #NY #CA

Bartenders at a Cocktail Mecca Propose a New Concoction: a Micro-Union

Bartenders at Attaboy, a renowned cocktail bar in Manhattan's Lower East Side, successfully voted to form a union with a 13-to-8 result, reflecting a growing trend of unionization among small businesses in New York City, which is supported by a pro-labor political climate but also faces challenges from thin profit margins and the recent closures of other establishments after similar union efforts. #Unionization #CocktailBar #LaborRights #US

Bartenders at a Cocktail Mecca Propose a New Concoction: a Micro-Union