Colorado lawmakers may revive some bills vetoed by Gov. Jared Polis

Colorado lawmakers may revive some bills vetoed by Gov. Jared Polis

Gov. Jared Polis struck down a half-dozen bills to close this year’s legislative session. But a revived proposal to fight wage theft — potentially with his backing — shows that the defeats aren’t necessarily permanent. House Majority Leader Monica Duran, a Wheat Ridge Democrat, was one of the prime sponsors of House Bill 1008. The … Read more

Oct 23: CBS News 24/7, 10am ET

Oct 23: CBS News 24/7, 10am ET

Oct 23: CBS News 24/7, 10am ET – CBS News Watch CBS News Harris, Trump campaigns take final sprint; Union vote on latest Boeing contract offer could end the ongoing machinists strike. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Read original article … Read more

Boeing makes new offer to union in hopes of ending a strike now in its 2nd month

Boeing makes new offer to union in hopes of ending a strike now in its 2nd month

Boeing and the union representing striking machinists have negotiated a new contract proposal that would provide bigger pay raises and bonuses in a bid to end a costly walkout that has crippled production of airplanes for more than a month. Originally Published: October 19, 2024 at 3:18 p.m. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! … Read more

Stellantis Must Honor Investment Commitments: White House

Stellantis Must Honor Investment Commitments: White House

Chrysler-parent Stellantis must honor the commitments it made to the United Auto Workers, as well as the communities affected by the plant closures in the U.S., the White House said on Wednesday. White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre said that the deal that was reached between the carmaker and the union “included a commitment to reopen … Read more

Dyson submitted mandatory layoff notice ‘on time’, within 5 working days of informing staff: MOM

Dyson submitted mandatory layoff notice ‘on time’, within 5 working days of informing staff: MOM

SINGAPORE: Dyson had submitted its mandatory retrenchment notification to the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) within five working days of notifying affected staff, which was “on time”, the ministry said on Saturday (Oct 12). This enabled the Taskforce for Responsible Retrenchment and Employment Facilitation – comprising representatives from MOM, Workforce Singapore, National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) and NTUC’s … Read more

Thousands of Mass General Brigham doctors hold Labor Day rally amid first contract negotiation

Thousands of Mass General Brigham doctors hold Labor Day rally amid first contract negotiation

Mass General Brigham doctors showed out this Labor Day amid contentious negotiations for their first contract since unionizing over a year ago. “We want to do our work,” said Brigham and Women’s Hospital pathology resident Lee Richman. “We love our work. We’re passionate about the care we provide. And at this point the barrier to … Read more

Strikes start at top hotel chains across the country as housekeepers seek higher wages

Strikes start at top hotel chains across the country as housekeepers seek higher wages

With up to 17 rooms to clean each shift, Fatima Amahmoud’s job at the Moxy hotel in downtown Boston sometimes feels impossible. There was the time she found three days worth of blond dog fur clinging to the curtains, the bedspread and the carpet. She knew she wouldn’t finish in the 30 minutes she is … Read more

Boo birds hit JD Vance at firefighters union meeting in Boston

Boo birds hit JD Vance at firefighters union meeting in Boston

Angry delegates peppered JD Vance’s address at their International Convention in Boston Thursday with jeers and boos — a stark difference from the previous day’s stop from his Democratic counterpart. Originally Published: August 29, 2024 at 5:53 p.m. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s … Read more

Minimum Wage: Strike may end today as Nigerian govt, labour unions reach agreement

Minimum Wage: Strike may end today as Nigerian govt, labour unions reach agreement

The indefinite strike by labour unions may soon end after the unions late Monday reached an agreement with the federal government on a new national minimum wage. The agreement was reached at a meeting convened by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, in Abuja. The meeting was also attended by … Read more

Colorado farmworkers can now unionize. So why aren’t they?

Colorado farmworkers can now unionize. So why aren’t they?

Water leaking from the growhouse ceiling. Algae spreading on the floor. Standing water pooling at workers’ feet. Those were just some of the conditions alleged by workers at the Denver marijuana grow operation of Green Dragon, a Florida- and Colorado-based cannabis company. Two years ago, workers had enough. So they organized, battling what they claimed to … Read more