Tag #Workers Rights

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Starbucks Workers Stage Major Strike Over Contract Dispute

Starbucks workers staged their largest strike yet across the US, demanding Starbucks honor its February agreement on the first union contract. The strike involves hundreds of stores and will continue until Christmas Eve unless Starbucks makes a commitment to the framework.

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10,000 Amazon Workers Strike During Holiday Season

On Thursday, December 2023, approximately 10,000 Amazon warehouse workers, represented by the Teamsters, walked out at seven U.S. locations during the peak holiday season, demanding contract negotiations, while Amazon claims no operational disruptions.

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Amazon Faces Largest US Strike Amidst Pay and Condition Dispute

Thousands of Amazon warehouse workers, represented by the Teamsters union, are striking across the US during the peak Christmas season due to a failure to reach an agreement with Amazon over pay and working conditions, leading to potential shipping delays.

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33-Day Bus Driver Strike in Cergy-Pontoise Over Pay Cuts Following Deregulation

A 33-day strike by 21 Cergy-Pontoise bus drivers against their new employer, Francilité Seine et Oise (FSO), protests significant pay cuts resulting from the opening of Parisian bus lines to competition, impacting public transport and commuter services.

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Spain to Veto Hungary's Traineeship Directive

Spain will veto Hungary's proposed EU directive on traineeships, deeming it detrimental to worker rights, and will seek a blocking minority to prevent its adoption; the proposal lacks specifics on training quality, hours, and type compared to Spain's national regulations.

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MacKinnon's Port Lockout Decision: A Threat to Collective Bargaining?

Analysis of Canadian Labour Minister's decision to end port lockouts through binding arbitration, highlighting its potential impact on workers' rights and collective bargaining.

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Amazon Workers Strike Impacts Holiday Deliveries

Thousands of Amazon workers in the US launched a strike on December 19th, impacting holiday deliveries, as they pressure the company to renegotiate contracts for higher wages and better working conditions; the Teamsters union represents approximately 10,000 workers in ten facilities.

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10,000 Amazon Workers Strike Amidst Holiday Shopping Season

Approximately 10,000 Amazon workers, including members of the Teamsters union, are striking Thursday to demand better pay, safer working conditions, and longer breaks in New York City, Atlanta, California, and Illinois, potentially disrupting holiday package deliveries.

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Amazon Workers Threaten Holiday Season Strike Over Contract Negotiations

Thousands of Amazon workers in New York, Chicago, and Atlanta are threatening a strike starting December 15, 2024, demanding contract negotiations after their union's victory at a Staten Island warehouse in March 2022 and citing concerns about pay, safety, and job security, especially in light of a ...

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Barcelona Court Orders Paid Parental Leave, Challenging Spanish Law

A Barcelona court ordered the city council to pay for eight weeks of parental leave, a decision that could impact other municipalities and pressure the government to comply with EU directives on paid parental leave.

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Spain Grants Workers Paid "Climate Leave"

Spain introduces a new law granting workers up to four paid days off due to extreme weather, effective November 29th, following deadly floods in Valencia and inspired by Canadian legislation; companies must create weather emergency plans within 12 months.

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Union Leader Laid Off: A Personal Perspective

François Hommeril, president of the CFE-CGC union, unexpectedly faced job loss, providing a personal perspective on the issue he has dedicated his career to fighting.

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