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Japan Achieves Record Wage Increases Without Strikes

Japan's Rengo labor union achieved a record 5.5% average wage increase for seven million workers this year, without strikes, exceeding even the 5.09% increase by smaller businesses, contrasting sharply with frequent labor actions in European countries, and aiming to combat inflation and economic sta...

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Judge Blocks Government Data Sharing with Musk's DOGE

U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman issued a temporary restraining order, blocking the Department of Education and Office of Personnel Management from sharing plaintiffs' personal information—including Social Security numbers, addresses, and financial data—with Elon Musk's Department of Government ...

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Musk Mandates Weekly Accomplishment Reports for Federal Employees, Sparking Outrage

Elon Musk, head of the Department of Government Efficiency, mandated that all federal employees submit a list of their weekly accomplishments by Monday or face termination, sparking outrage from Democratic lawmakers and federal employee unions who are encouraging defiance of the order.

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Small Business Optimism Drives Investment Surge in January 2025

In January 2025, optimism among small business owners regarding expansion significantly increased, with 17% reporting favorable conditions compared to 4% last September; this led to a rise in capital spending plans from 17% to 28% between September and December, before easing to 21% in January, with...

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North Carolina Amazon Workers Vote on Unionization

In North Carolina, a union called CAUSE is attempting to represent over 4,000 Amazon workers in a six-day vote overseen by the NLRB, with results due Saturday. A win would mark only the second successful Amazon unionization effort, following a 2022 win in Staten Island.

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Spanish Government Proposes 4.4% Minimum Wage Increase, Facing Union Opposition

Spain's Ministry of Labor proposed a €50 increase to the 2025 minimum interprofessional salary (€1,184), a 4.4% rise, but unions rejected it, demanding around €1,200, while employers remain undecided, creating uncertainty for a tripartite agreement.

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Delay of AIReF Report on Muface Economic Viability Amidst Uncertainty

The Spanish government is delaying the publication of a key report on the economic viability of Muface, the healthcare system for 1.5 million public employees, amid uncertainty and criticism from the CSIF union, even after securing Adeslas and Asisa's participation for the next three years.

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Jane Fonda's SAG Awards Speech: A Call for Empathy and Activism

At the SAG Awards, Jane Fonda's lifetime achievement award acceptance speech on February 26th, 2024, urged activism, highlighting the importance of unions and empathy in overcoming political and social challenges.

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Labor Unions Urge Trump to Counter China's Shipbuilding Dominance

Four major US labor unions called on President Trump to penalize China for its shipbuilding dominance, citing over 1000 Chinese-made vessels in 2023 versus fewer than 10 US vessels and billions in Chinese government support, impacting US jobs and national security.

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Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Trump Administration's Employee Resignation Program

A Boston federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by federal employee unions challenging the Trump administration's deferred resignation program, ruling the unions lacked standing because they weren't directly affected; approximately 75,000 federal employees accepted the offer.

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Lidl France Faces Unlimited Strike Amidst Salary and Work Condition Disputes

Five French Lidl unions launched an unlimited strike on February 7th, 2025, demanding a 2% salary increase, improved working conditions, and opposing Sunday openings, following an unsuccessful negotiation and amidst concerns about workload increases due to unfilled positions and deteriorating social...

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The Pendulum of Labor Relations in American History

The history of American labor relations reveals a cyclical pattern: periods of pro-union sentiment and strong regulations alternate with eras of anti-union sentiment and deregulation, significantly impacting economic equality and worker well-being.

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