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November 01, 2004 |
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This report chronicles Comcast’s efforts to prevent and undermine
workers from organizing new unions or successfully negotiating a
contract on the terms and conditions of their employment.
» Download the report (PDF: 32 pages, 709 KB)
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October 31, 2004 |
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This report provides an in-depth look at workers fighting for the right to form unions in Florida's nursing home industry. Findings indicate that workers face widespread and systematic violations of their legal and human rights, and show the need for labor law reform.
» Download the report (PDF: 24 pages, 316 KB)
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October 31, 2004 |
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It’s well recognized that the ability to have a say in one’s working
conditions is fundamental. That’s why the right to form a union and
engage in collective bargaining is considered a human right and a
measure of democracy in the industrialized world. So how is it that so
few American workers have a collective voice about their working
conditions? Protection from being fired without just cause? Or a
union contract guaranteeing a level of wages and benefits? Blame rests
with the U.S. labor law system for failing to adequately protect
workers’ rights to collective bargaining.
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October 31, 2004 |
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The right to form a union and collectively bargain is a basic right,
recognized by U.S. federal law since 1935 and universally recognized
and protected around the world. So why is it that over 20,000 workers
are fired or discriminated against each year for union activities in
this country? One
reason workers’ rights violations are so widespread is because the
American labor law system offers terribly weak punishments.
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October 28, 2004 |
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Immigrants are particularly vulnerable to unscrupulous employers who use the threat of deportation to force workers to accept poor and unsafe work conditions, low wages, and little to no benefits. But everybody’s got a right—a universal human right—to fair wages and a safe working environment. Maria and Gerrardo, Salvadoran immigrants who came to this country to make a better life for their families, share their stories of why fighting for a union is worth the struggle.
> Read their story.
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