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Since 2013, the lowest number of union members were in 2020 and 2021 – in the midst of the pandemic – at 14,012,000 and 14,285,000 respectively. PolitiFact Truth-o-meter: Mostly true Our ruling
AFGE, the country's largest labor union for federal employees, is fighting back against Republican criticisms that government workers are abusing remote work policies.
The union says Starbucks has failed to offer a viable proposal on economic issues, taking issue as well with the company's alleged refusal to resolve federal charges over illegal anti-union conduct.
A 2018 study in the Economic History Review found that the rise of labor unions in the 1930s and 1940s was associated with a reduction in income inequality. [112] A 2020 study found that congressional representatives were more responsive to the interests of the poor in districts with higher unionization rates. [113]
Following the announcement of a strike on June 21, about a dozen union members left the union hall waving signs and cheering for the strike. [4] Shortly after the announcement of the strike, Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Research, Development and Acquisition) James Geurtz said, “my expectation is both sides will work aggressively and with a sense of urgency so we can get these programs ...
Union is a 2024 American documentary film, directed by Brett Story and Stephen Maing. It follows the Amazon Labor Union as they seek to unionize Amazon 's JKF8 Warehouse in Staten Island . It had its world premiere at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival on January 21, 2024, and was released on October 18, 2024, by Level Ground Productions.
Chris Smalls has all the makings of a hero. Young, charismatic and sympathetically rebellious, he quits his job at a New York Amazon warehouse over inadequate PPE provision, but doesn’t walk ...
The Protecting the Right to Organize Act, also known as the PRO Act, [1] [2] follows a series of past legislation passed by Congress concerning labor rights. A number of landmark bills were passed during the New Deal period, including the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, which President Franklin D. Roosevelt considered one of the most important Acts of Congress at the time.