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"This is millions or even billions of dollars that’s not going towards workers and investing into their workplace."

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/20/how-much-companies-spend-fight-unions

#news #USNews #unions #workers #WorkersRights #labor

US employers spend more than $1.5bn a year to fight labor unions, report finds

Critics say employers spend money hiring union-avoidance consultants and lawyers while not investing in workers

The Guardian

US employers spend more than $1.5bn a year to fight labor unions, report finds

https://lemmy.world/post/47108031

US employers spend more than $1.5bn a year to fight labor unions, report finds - Lemmy.World

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Manitoba jobs deal framework for big projects needs 'complete renegotiation:' industry group
A Manitoba cabinet minister is standing by the process that led to a jobs agreement framework for publicly funded projects after industry associations accused the government of only consulting unions.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/manitoba-jobs-agreement-framework-9.7205502?cmp=rss

"The labour union will lawfully commence a general strike tomorrow as scheduled." According to the union's lawyer, around 50,500 workers are set ...

South ​Korea's ​labour minister will personally mediate talks ​between ‌Samsung ⁠Electronics and ‌its South Korean ⁠union, the ministry announced Thursday after the union threatened a strike following…#Business #SouthKorea #Samsung #unions
South Korean labour minister to mediate talks as Samsung faces strike threat

Historic Boycott of REI to Begin on May 15 Across the Country as New Bargaining Details Revealed : Indybay

> New details from the bargaining table in Chicago reveal the extent of REI’s bad faith bargaining.

https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2026/05/15/18886229.php

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#BoycottREI
#WorkerRights
#unions

Historic Boycott of REI to Begin on May 15 Across the Country as New Bargaining Details Revealed : Indybay

REI proposals included moratoriums on organizing and public communications, a six-year contract length, and mandatory giving to REI’s charity of choice REI Union workers and allies will take a stand outside REI stores to alert customers about the boycott “REI has the ability to pick up the phone and get serious” – REI Union worker

Indybay

❝ … if ICE descends on the stadiums where the soccer matches are played, particularly in Los Angeles and D.C.—where the agents are still Trump’s occupying army—the federation’s unions may have to counter with job actions to protect its members, Shuler warns in a letter to FIFA President Gianni Infantino.
https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/afl-cio-demands-soccer-group-ban-ice-from-world-cup-host-cities/

#LApol #labor #unions #FIFA2026 #BDSUSA #ICE #immigration

AFL-CIO demands soccer group ban ICE from World Cup host cities

WASHINGTON—With soccer’s World Cup tournament set to open in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada on June 11, the AFL-CIO is demanding the sport’s ruling federation pressure host cities to keep Donald Trump’s vicious and violent ICE agents out.

People's World

Protesters in Bolivia holding flags, including the Indigenous flag, during demonstrations against the government. Declaration: For a General Strike in ...

Labor unions in Virginia spent over a million dollars electing centrist Democrat Abigail Spanberger for governor. Six months later, she vetoed a bill that would have lifted the ban on collective bargaining for public sector workers.#DemocraticParty #Unions #Virginia
Democratic Governor Vetoes Bill Allowing Collective Bargaining in Virginia - Left Voice

Democratic Governor Vetoes Bill Allowing Collective Bargaining in Virginia - Left Voice

Labor unions in Virginia spent over a million dollars electing centrist Democrat Abigail Spanberger for governor. Six months later, she vetoed a bill that would have lifted the ban on collective bargaining for public sector workers.

Left Voice

Hasbro management hires union-busting law firm Fisher Phillips while Wizards of the Coast employees unionize

https://sh.itjust.works/post/60419832