Category: Labor
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To You Who Labor, A Love Letter
Author: Heather A. To you who labor, doing shift work, constantly changing your sleep schedule, wrecking your health for wages that run out before the month ends. You, working part-time, evenings, and weekends, sacrificing time with family and friends, missing birthdays, holidays, and milestones, only to still fall short on rent. You, trapped in jobs…
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Hold the Line, Don’t Resign?
Before Trump installed him as the director of the Office of Management and Budget, Russell Vought said he planned to traumatize federal workers. “We want the bureaucrats to be traumatically affected,” he said. “When they wake up in the morning, we want them to not want to go to work because they are increasingly viewed…
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Workplace Violations at Cinebarre?
Author: Geovanny T. Regal Cinebarre Movieland, also known as “Cinebarre,” is one of three business properties owned by Regal Cinemas in the Salem-Keizer area. In many respects, Cinebarre is similar to the Santiam Stadium and Willamette Town Center locations across the Salem area. For example, Cinebarre is listed as one of Regal’s locations on its…
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Starbucks Workers on Strike!
Author – Geovanny Tolentino On Christmas Eve, Starbucks baristas at the Wallace and Glen Creek shop in West Salem (1124 Wallace Rd NW, Ste 105, Salem, OR) joined their siblings at Starbucks Workers United (SBWU) in an Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) strike. The picket ran from 7am and 12pm and fully halted production; reportedly, only…
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