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U.S. Labor Laws Broken: 15 Years and Still No Union For Smithfield Workers
Sheriff's deputies with guns and battle gear lined the long driveway leading to the Smithfield hog slaughter and pork processing plant the day Keith Ludlum and his co-workers turned out to vote for a union.
Global Focus on Collective Bargaining Coverage: Employee Free Choice Act is Within Reach
This year is the best opportunity working people have had in years t
U.S. Labor Laws Broken: Fired Cabinet Worker: ‘I Was Always Fist-Up Union’
Janet Merkel worried there was a target on her back when she started
Global Focus on Collective Bargaining Coverage: Worker-Led Political Movements Spur Collective Barga
In Uruguay, a new government in 2005 immediately reinstated collective bargaining rights that had disappeared in the early 1990s.
Global Focus on Collective Bargaining Coverage: Global Agreements Recognize Multinationals’ Reach
A "global framework agreement" negotiated by the Union Network International (UNI) with France Telecom in December 2006 provides for organizing neutrality at all of the company's subsidiaries, which could spur unionization in Africa at the company's wireless subsidiary, Orange.