As one of Chicago’s largest business associations, representing over 80 communities and 700-plus business members, the Greater O’Hare Association, www.greaterohare.com, recognizes the need to address business concerns such as the proposed Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA), AKA the “card check bill.”
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In the fight for the Employee Free Choice Act, a bill in Congress that would give workers the free choice to form unions, we've seen some crazy hyperbole from greedy CEOs and their front groups who oppose free choice for workers.
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Verizon this afternoon updated on the situation of its negotiations with the labor unions.
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RAIL WORKERS who take time off work after being assaulted or abused by passengers are having their pay docked by Northern Rail, Britain’s biggest rail union reveals today.
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RMT GUARDS and train drivers at First Great Western have voted overwhelmingly to strike in disputes over breakdowns in industrial relations and the use of managers to guard and drive trains.
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Culinary Workers Union, a powerful labor union from Nevada supports Senator Barack Obama in U.S. Presidential Race of 2008.
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UAW shocked by GM’s failure to recognize worker contributions; sets strike deadline for 11 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 24
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Contract negotiations between General Motors Corp. and the United Auto Workers took a break early Monday amid optimism that they are getting closer to an agreement.
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But international observers said that even Zimbabwe had better elections than Nigeria. So, the international community will be on tenterhooks as Nigerian masses march out Tuesday, to protest against the massively rigged elections of last April.
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Labor unions from around the globe have agreed to work together to fight for the release of Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who is under house arrest.
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