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October 15, 2004 |
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For the first time in more than four decades, a majority of
Americans working in the private sector no longer receive health care
coverage from their employers. And those that do receive coverage are
being forced to pay for an increasing share of it out of their own
pockets. Moreover, as the gap between the coverage between union and
non-union workers grows, the competitive advantage of the non-union
sector is growing with it - giving non-union employers greater
incentive to fight organizing drives.
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October 15, 2004 |
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The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) presents a challenge to workers who wish to organize and collectively bargain. Yet workers
in the airline and railroad industry are subject to an entirely
different set of rules and regulations for organizing. Find out why
the Railway Labor Act (RLA) makes the path for forming a union even
more difficult than for workers covered by the NLRA.
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October 15, 2004 |
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Unions help to enforce health and safety standards in a number of important ways:
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October 15, 2004 |
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We examined the positions of 2004 Presidential candidates George W. Bush and John Kerry. Check out our table of where they stand on workers' rights.
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October 15, 2004 |
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In 2005, 50% of the decisions issued by the NLRB in unfair labor
practice cases took more than 1,232 days from the filing of the charge
to Board decision. The Board decision can be appealed to the federal
courts, which typically adds another year before implementation of a
remedy. It often takes years before a worker is finally ordered
reinstated and awarded back pay.
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