Saturday May 25, 2013
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SITEL workers and supporters stand up to union busting
BY Charla Schlueter | Asheville, NC | 9/08/12
SITEL workers and community members came out on the afternoon of Sept. 5 for a lively picket, supporting SITEL workers’ right to organize.
Asheville, class struggle unionism, IBEW, SITEL, union busting
Indiana workers say “What’s disgusting? Indiana union busting!”
BY J Burger | Indianapolis, IN | 1/22/12
Under the claim of trying to bring more jobs to Indiana, the Republican majorities in both houses and the governor look to pass a so called ‘right to work’ bill soon. It is straight up union busting.
Indiana, right to work, union busting
Issue 2 defeated, anti-collective bargaining Senate Bill 5 repealed
BY Staff | Columbus, OH | 11/10/11
Unions won a major victory in Ohio with the repeal of Senate Bill 5 (SB5).
Governor Kasich, Senate Bill 5, union busting
Stop union busting, save the Postal Service!
BY Peter Shapiro | United States | 9/20/11
My local newspaper chose a strange way to honor workers on Labor Day. On page one, they printed a New York Times story warning that, thanks to its “generous labor contracts,” the U.S. Postal Service is about to go out of business.
FedEx, Jobs With Justice, Labor Day, National Association of Letter Carriers, National Association of Letter Carriers Branch 82, post office, postal service, Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe, Representative Darrell Issa, union busting, UPS, USPS
Hundreds protest Governor Walker in Milwaukee
BY Staff | Milwaukee, WI | 8/29/11
About 500 protesters came out with their homemade signs to picket Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker's afternoon visit to Milwaukee's Riverwest neighborhood, Aug. 26.
AFT Local 2169, Governor Scott Walker, union busting
Ohio House of Representatives passes union busting bill
BY Staff | Columbus, OH | 3/31/11
Around 700 workers, students and community activists poured into and around the statehouse here yesterday, including 200 who were admitted to the House gallery to witness the passage of Senate Bill 5.
Collective bargaining, union busting
Wisconsin Capitol occupation continues
BY Staff | Madison, WI | 3/02/11
Thousands are still protesting at the Capitol here, March 1. Amidst tight security, including erecting concrete barriers outside the Capitol and denying the public entry into the building, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker delivered his budget address this afternoon.
AFSCME, Collective bargaining, Governor Scott Walker, public sector unions, Students for a Democratic Society, union busting, Voces de la Frontera, Wisconsin
Healthcare Workers on the Move at UIC
BY Joe Iosbaker | Chicago, IL | 10/01/99
The bosses at UIC Medical Center have a new weapon in their arsenal: privatization.
SEIU Local 73, UIC, union busting
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