Soy protein workers in the US strike against company intent on ripping up their working conditions (See post body for full details) (lemmy.world)
A strike by workers at International Flavors & Fragrances, who produce a type of soy protein that is widespread in many food products, has been going on for multiple weeks in the US....
A Clear Look At "Record Profits" (lemmy.world)
Yogthos (@[email protected]) (mas.to)
Attached: 1 video If you have a hard time understanding where the shortage of empathy for the sub crew comes from. here is a pretty good explainer.
1400 Wabtec workers in Erie, Pa. on strike against a company that threatened to cut 275 jobs! (See post body) (lemmy.world)
How to support:...
The system isn't working if we can't even afford healthcare. (i.imgur.com)
Millenials being accused of not pumping out enough babies when we can't even support ourselves (i.imgur.com)
Avoid outdoor jobs in TX. (abcnews.go.com)
Get Involved, Spread Awareness (unionizeamazonkcvg.org)
Unionizing every workplace possible grows the labor movement with each win. Every fight is important. There is a case to be made that the current union drive at Amazon’s KCVG airhub in Kentucky is one that will have the biggest impact to the success of future unionization efforts....
An ‘average’ American income may no longer cut it - Lemmy.world (lemmy.world)
The typical U.S. family earns about $71,000 per year, according to the Census. Yet, the average American believes a family needs at least $85,000 in annual household income to get by, according to a recent Gallup poll....
Conservatives Aren’t Serious About Empowering the Working Class (newrepublic.com)
A new manifesto by the nonprofit American Compass capably identifies the problems facing the working class but stumbles on the solutions—especially labor unions.
Writers Guild Holds Rally at La Brea Tar Pits as Strike Reaches 50th Day (www.thewrap.com)
Thousands of striking WGA members along with other union workers marched in past the Academy Museum before a rally at the La Brea Tar Pits.
Money Won't Save Them Now (lemmy.world)
Pretty ironic that the wealthiest men in Pakistan are stuck in a submarine a week after hundreds of Pakistani refugees drowned trying to get to Greece because these guys are pilfering all the country’s money for themselves.
Revolution, or all generations in perpetuity will work to pay the rich interest
"No one wants to work"? Suuuuure (i.imgur.com)
Is anyone else tired of “employee engagement”?
I am so sick of employee engagement surveys and the resulting exercise in futility around soliciting changes that never get made. It’s honestly one of the more evil and deceitful processes that capitalism and academia have ever teamed up to create.
What this community is for (and welcome!)
Thanks for subscribing to /c/[email protected] ! Now that we’ve grown (and are growing) so quickly, I’ve had some calls to discuss what this community is for!...
Suggestions for proposals to management
Hey!...
Wage theft is the biggest form of theft in the US, by far. (tcworkerscenter.org)
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nO rAiSeS (i.redd.it)
Entitled business owner demands YOU pay their employees | Louis Rossmann (www.youtube.com)
The top comment nails the true cause of the problem - "The upper classes are just pitting us against each other. Broke delivery driver and broke customer who ordered the food will fight each other over tips, whilst the food delivery app makes good money and laughs at us fighting."
"Nobody wants to work anymore" has been used to deflect wage inequality over the years. (i.imgur.com)
Originally from Paul Fairie on Twitter (thanks @iamlyth for pointing that out)
Where are my people newly unionized/currently campaigning?
I’m wanting to connect with folks on the ground trying to do the work to unionize their workplace...
A plan of action that isn't just protesting: Cut the pigs off directly (kbin.social)
The Problem...
Can we get a three day weekend ffs?
cross-posted from: lemmy.one/post/206070...