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9 Jul 2020, 12:03 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
The diverse coalition supporting the bill includes the American Federation of Government Employees, National Employment Law Project, United Food & Commercial Workers International Union, Food & Water Watch, Consumer Federation of America, Center for Science in the Public Interest, American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®, Animal Equality, Farm Sanctuary, Humane Society Legislative Fund, Humane Society of the… [read post]
5 Jul 2020, 9:03 pm by Guest Contributor
  “While we share the concern over the food supply, today’s executive order to force meatpacking plants to stay open must put the safety of our country’s meatpacking workers first,” the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union said in a statement. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 2:53 am by Jon L. Gelman
Costa, International President of the Amalgamated Transit Union; Anthony “Marc” Perrone, International President of the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union; Bonnie Castillo, Executive Director, National Nurses United, California Nurses Association, and National Nurses Organizing Committee; Eneida Becote, wife of Edward Becote, an essential worker who died from… [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
Led by the United Food and Commercial Workers Union, the plaintiffs were able to persuade Ericksen that it’s possible the USDA was “arbitrary and capricious” in off-loading any worker safety concerns about line speeds that may come up at a swine slaughter facility to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). [read post]
16 Mar 2020, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
Fuller argued their motion to dismiss the swine line speed lawsuit, United Food, and Commercial Workers, Local No. 663 et al. v USDA. [read post]
15 Mar 2020, 8:59 pm by Omar Ha-Redeye
The provision of vaccines was subject to a grievance in Ontario Public Service Employees Union v. [read post]
3 Feb 2020, 7:08 am by Simon Lester
We are not leaving the EU to undermine European standards, we will not engage in any kind of dumping whether commercial, or social, or environmental, and don’t just listen to what I say or what we say, look at what we do. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The explosion of big money and secret spending was not spurred on by Citizens United alone. [read post]
8 Jan 2020, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan
United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) officials filed a lawsuit on October 7 on behalf of 30,000 pork plant workers, contending that USDA disregarded inevitable risks to worker safety in removing the cap on line speeds and allocating inspection duties to untrained plant workers. [read post]
5 Dec 2019, 10:43 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Session 3: Shaping an Overall Approach to ProtectionIntroductions: Jerry Reichman and Estelle Derclaye  In what ways should different forms of protection be tailored to various types of subject matter (construed legally as forms of intellectual property, but also subject matter construed socially or commercially)? [read post]
23 Oct 2019, 11:14 am by Keahn Morris
AB 1291 was supported and endorsed by various unions, including the United Food and Commercial Workers Western States Council, a 170,000-member branch representing thousands of cannabis workers. [read post]
26 Jul 2019, 10:35 am by Andrew Vey
(at NAV Canada Training and Conference Centre, Cornwall) v United Food and Commercial Workers Canada, Local 175, 2019 CanLII 59358 (ON LA) at issue were allegations of sexual harassment and solicitation raised by a unionized worker (Rowe) with respect to the conduct of her immediate supervisor. [read post]
6 Jan 2019, 8:24 pm by Omar Ha-Redeye
United Grain Growers Ltd., the Supreme Court of Canada stated, 91 The contract of employment has many characteristics that set it apart from the ordinary commercial contract. [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 9:16 am
The reporting (in English) of the ceremony and the English translation of the 100 commitments follows with thanks to the Pressenza International News Agency which posted originally.The most interesting part of the speech--and its most revealing, is the reference to Benito Juarez's dictum:  “con el pueblo todo, sin el pueblo nada” ["with the people everything, without the people nothing"]. [read post]
16 Oct 2018, 7:00 pm
The unanimous endorsement of the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: Implementing the United Nations “Protect, Respect and Remedy” Framework by the Human Rights Council in 2011 represented a watershed moment in efforts to address adverse impacts on people resulting from business activities in all sectors. [read post]
16 Aug 2018, 9:06 am by Charlotte Garden
The employer later discovered that the workers were illegal … and sought to overturn the tainted union election. [read post]
6 Aug 2018, 8:38 pm
The course begins with issues of definitions and of variations in approaches to legal and other governance mechanisms in the U.S. and among major commercial jurisdictions. [read post]
16 Jul 2018, 2:30 pm by Aurora Barnes
Local 876, United Food & Commercial Workers International Union 18-3 Issues: (1) Whether Section 302(e) of the Labor Management Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. [read post]
15 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm by Dan Flynn
Meat Export Federation Leonard Lang, Import Export Associates Tony Pavel, Cargill Suzanne Finstad, Tyson Foods Karina Martino, Grocery Manufacturers Association CONSUMER MEETING In-person Attendance: Jim Rogers, Consumers Union Sarah Sorscher, Center for Science in the Public Interest Tony Corbo, Food and Water Watch Jack Barnett, Consumers Union Robyn Robbins, United Food, and Commercial Workers International… [read post]