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CalRecycle and U.S. Department of Labor Crack Down on Ilegal Labor Practices

2015-03-16 03:14:00| Waste Age

<a href="http://www.ukiahdailyjournal.com/">Ukiah Daily Journal</a> In an effort to deter illegal labor practices within Californias beverage container recycling industry, CalRecycle announced Friday it had signed a three-year cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Labors Wage and Hour Division. read more

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Walker Strikes Another Blow Against Organized Labor

2015-03-11 01:34:48| Industrial Machines - Topix.net

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker signed a right-to-work bill into law today, striking another blow against organized labor four years after the state effectively ended collective bargaining for public-sector workers. Walker, a likely presidential candidate fresh off a weekend visit to Iowa, signed the bill affecting private-sector employees at an invitation-only ceremony at Badger Meter, a manufacturer north of Milwaukee.

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FairPoint more attractive to buyers with new labor pact

2015-02-28 16:37:48| Telecom - Topix.net

FairPoint Communications said it needed to bring costs and benefits into sync with competitors in the telecommunications industry. By doing just that in a new labor pact, the company has made itself more attractive to potential buyers, an analyst and workers say.

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Pacific Coast labor agreement positive for beef

2015-02-28 15:50:00| Beef

The Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union reached a tentative agreement to resolve the labor dispute which has hampered the flow of U.S. exports and imports through Pacific Coast ports since last May. read more

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