Organized labor articles
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Organized labor paid the price for embracing illegal migrants
There’s a paradox when it comes to unions in America in 2024: On the one hand, approval for labor unions is higher than it’s been since 1965; Americans increasingly see the value of collective bargaining to protect workers from corporations. And yet, just 6% of private sector workers are unionized, a number that has not significantly budged
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Former labor organization officer in Beckley hit with sentence for embezzlement
Jason Todd Weaver, 50, must pay $2,896.78 in restitution for embezzlement of funds.
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How would a Mayo Clinic nurse union fit into Minnesota's organized labor landscape?
About 5% of Mayo Clinic's Rochester employees already belong to a union, according to a local organizer. If Mayo's registered nurses successfully unionize, there are "likely to be significant impacts."