Victory for Good Jobs Nation! Federal contract workers to get a raise
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A Good Jobs Nation strike last year in Washington, D.C. |
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A Good Jobs Nation strike last year in Washington, D.C. |
No one keeps more women in poverty than the federal government. Seven in 10 of the low-wage jobs created by the federal government through contracts, loans and leases are filled by women.
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When you fight, you can win |
Funny, we were just pointing out that McKesson, which has a $32 billion Veterans Administration contract despite ripping off Medicaid, also broke labor law when it suspended a worker for four days without pay for mimicking the CEO. John Hammergren is the McKesson CEO with the $159 million pension.
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Marching down Pennsylvania Ave. today. |
Funeral homes win ruling to hold striking Teamsters at bay Chicago Tribune ...A judge has granted a temporary restraining order to prevent Teamsters Local 727 from picketing funeral homes and halting alleged harassment of grieving families in its dispute with SCI Illinois Services Inc....
Scores of Washington, D.C., federal contract workers walked off the job and stormed the city's main rail station today to voice their anger over their poverty wages. The rally at Union Station is the third one-day strike in three weeks by workers demanding the government require its contractors to pay employees fairly.
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