Tag: Organized Labor
Nee retiring as president of Rhode Island AFL-CIO next month
PROVIDENCE – George H. Nee, longtime president of the Rhode Island AFL-CIO, has announced that he will retire on Oct. 11.
“I appreciate the confidence...
Employees at downtown Providence Starbucks unionize
PROVIDENCE – Employees at a downtown Starbucks have become the first Starbucks store in Rhode Island to unionize.
Workers at the 1 Financial Plaza store...
New rule would make it easier for millions to unionize, but...
A new federal rule that goes into effect next month could make it easier for millions of workers to form unions at big companies...
Savoy Bookshop & Café employees unionize
WESTERLY – Employees at Savoy Bookshop & Café unionized Monday, with workers and ownership reaching a voluntary recognition agreement.
Employees at the 10 Canal St....
Starbucks says it wants union bargaining to begin
SEATTLE – (AP) Starbucks said Monday that it wants to start contract negotiations next month at hundreds of U.S. stores that have voted to...
Want to save the middle class? Rework unions
If the U.S. is going to make a big dent in income inequality and raise living standards for the middle class, it’s going to...
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