The competing interests of labor and industry have been present in the United States since the …
Union Issues
Reduce Workers’ Comp Costs in a Union Environment
Workers’ compensation programs often run into problems when their workforce comprises members of a …
President Trump: How NOT To Deal with Unions in Workers’ Comp
If you'd like to learn how to be more successful in working with your union and your workers' …
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Health Care Workers in the Netherlands Feel the Pressure of Poor Working Conditions
Six out of 10 workers in The Netherlands within the health care sector report being afraid of not …
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Workers Compensation News From Around the Net
Input Needed in Providers Opioid Audit The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of …
Metalworkers Union Urges ILO to ACT on Precarious Work
Unions from around the world, including the International Metalworkers Federation (IMF) affiliates, …
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Workplace Stress Increases Dramatically for Australian Workers
A new national survey of 42,000 Australian workers in 2011 found they are under more …
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CANADA Union and Ambulance Dispute Safety as Reason for Abandoning 24 Hour Shifts
Many paramedics in New Brunswick Canada saw their work schedules dramatically altered recently as …
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Ways to Ensure Prescription Medication is Appropriate
The challenge: A grey zone medication is any type of drug for which special attention …
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Australia Fire Fighters Say Random Drug Alcohol Testing Invasion of Privacy
Firefighters describe Australian State Government’s move to introduce random drug and …
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Brazillian Construction Workers Strike Following Injury to Co-Worker
Construction workers working on the giant Maracana stadium for the 2014 World Cup finals went on …
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3,000 Workers at Turkish UPS Subsidiary Gain Collective Bargaining Rights
Nearly 3,000 workers at a Turkish UPS subsidiary have won the right to be represented by a …
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Engineers Strike over Alleged Bullying and Tracking
More than 550 engineers at Great Britain’s Romec, a facilities and maintenance employer, …
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Union Says Cost Cutting Motive for Measures Impacting Workplace Safety
Cost-cutting, not deregulation, is the motive for a package of measures announced by the government …
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British Airways Not the Friendly Skies
A culture of staff bullying and victimization has taken root at British Airways (BA), a new report …
Workers Worldwide Come Together to Help Mexican Workers
Working people across the United States and around the world recently joined the global labor …
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Denmark Trade Union Campaign to Cut Airport Pollution
A Danish study commissioned from Aarhus University by the 3F union reports that workers on airport …
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Labor Union Welfare Fund Depleted By Overly Generous Benefits to Injured Workers
Background: Several years ago, I worked with a heavy-duty shipping facility and gained union …
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Is 60 Too Old To Be a Pilot
The Federal Court of Canada will conduct a judicial review in November of a Canadian Human Rights …
The Longshore and Harbor Workers Compensation Act
It is unknown by many that some private employers have to buy federal workers' compensation …