November 2004
NLRB Card Check Decision Likely Next Spring
The future path of labor organizing in the United States will be determined by a decision in a landmark case the National Labor Relations Board is likely to render next spring....November 30, 2004.
Bush Kills Overtime Pay Protection
After a bi-partisan group in Congress acted on behalf of America’s workers by opposing his changes to federal overtime pay rules, Bush threatened to shut down the federal government....November 29, 2004.
Survey Shows Union Advantage Growing
As a percentage of the work force, the number of union members in the private sector is declining. But an Economic Policy Institute analysis shows that more than ever, membership has its privileges....November 22, 2004.
Lucent, Unions Reach Tentative Pact (update)
The IBEW and Communications Workers of America (CWA) reached a tentative agreement with Lucent Technologies just after midnight on Tuesday for a seven-year, seven-month contract....November 10, 2004.
IBEW Talks With Lucent Extended
The IBEW and Communications Workers of America (CWA) have agreed to extend collective bargaining talks with Lucent Technologies to midnight Monday, November 8....November 8, 2004.
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