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After refusing to back down from its decision to terminate 250 drivers, UPS on Wednesday agreed to give them back their jobs. The Atlanta-based company faced criticism for its stance, but then reached an agreement with the union to re-hire the drivers who work from a depot in Maspeth, Queens.
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WHAT'S NEWS THIS WEEK
Under
pressure from mothers working in their stores and women’s groups,
Walmart recently altered its policy around accommodating pregnant women
In
a move to directly compete with Whole Foods, Walmart, the nation's
largest seller of groceries, aims to drive organic food prices down. Read more.
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The new contracts will be reviewed and voted on 4/22 and 4/23
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Robert Reich explains how $10.10 is a nice start, but we're far from a fair wage.
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While
restaurant operators across the country are grappling with higher local
minimum wage rates or bracing themselves for a possible boost in the
federal minimum wage, some restaurateurs have voluntarily lifted
employee wages.
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Checkout some union made products that might surprise you
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NFL Cheerleaders aren't paid minimum wage and sometimes are paid in cash. Read the alarming report.
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Victories for Walmart Associates fighting for change this week.
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