VIDEO: All on the Same Ocean
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Hong Kong dockworkers walk off the job and describe nitty-gritty working conditions at the world’s third-busiest port.
Strikers Get Jobs Back at Law-Breaking Nursing Home Chain
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Connecticut nursing home workers who struck against severe takeaways last July are returning to work with a rare victory: a Labor Board injunction has forced their employer to restore their old jobs and contract terms.
Postmaster General Tries to Kill Saturday Delivery
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The Postmaster General startled workers today by announcing that letter delivery will drop to five days a week in August. Packages, but not letters, will still be delivered Saturdays.
Cablevision Workers, Mayoral Candidates, Clergy Protest Mass Firing
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Cablevision fired 23 workers in Brooklyn after they tried to use management’s “open door” policy to talk to a vice president about how the company is stonewalling their first-contract bargaining.