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Trump Labor Department Launches 'Barrage of Attacks' on Workers | Common Dreams (www.commondreams.org)
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/33533638

Stephen Prager. Jul 22, 2025

In one of the most sweeping changes, the department plans to reverse a 2013 rule that extended minimum wage and overtime protections to home healthcare workers.

These workers, who care for elderly and other medically frail individuals, already make less than $17 an hour on average.

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Teamsters Expand Nationwide Strike Against Airgas (teamster.org)
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CSX Trainee Death Exposes Glaring Safety Gaps (www.smart-union.org)
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8,000 Indiana Kroger Workers Vote Down Contract a Second Time (www.labornotes.org)
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Something Is Still Rotten in the City of Philadelphia (www.thenation.com)
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US Labor Department proposes more than 60 rule changes in a push to deregulate workplaces (apnews.com)
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Chemicals Released on Striking Teamsters at Airgas (teamster.org)
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Mauritius: "workers will not be sacrificed at the altar of neo-liberalism! This government promised prosperity for all. We are here to ensure that is delivered." (sh.itjust.works)
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https://www.bwint.org/BwiNews/NewsDetails?newsId=680

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400k Uber, Rappi, and other Mexican gig workers now legally considered employees with social security, paid vacation, housing, and profit sharing benefits (x.com)
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California sanitation workers: "If the company is willing to take it this far with Local 25, then we as Local 396 rank-and-file members must also be willing to take it far" (fightbacknews.org)
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Amazon Drivers in City of Industry Join the Teamsters (teamster.org)
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Pollard Banknote Workers Join Teamsters (teamster.org)
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Trash piles up in Orange County as union goes on strike in solidarity with Boston workers (abc7.com)
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Los Angeles Teamsters at Metro Transit Ratify First Contract (teamster.org)
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In Chicago, a Coalition of Unions, Community Organizers, and Drivers Have Forced Uber to Come to the Table (www.thenation.com)
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Why join a small syndicalist union when there are big bureaucratic unions? A perspective from Sweden (theanarchistlibrary.org)
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Unite Votes for Israel Arms Embargo (novaramedia.com)
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Unite has voted to support workers who refuse to handle Israeli weapons. Is this the first step towards an ‘arms embargo from below?’ Polly Smythe reports.

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The Battle for the Future of Farmwork (inthesetimes.com)
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Strike or Die (Climate Apocalypse Now) | philosofree (youtu.be)
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Breaks forbidden, food instead of pay: one third of young Australian workers exploited by employers, study shows (www.theguardian.com)
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Massachusetts Garbage Workers On Strike (theworker.news)
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IAM Union Member Maximo Londonio Released After Two-Month Wrongful Detention (www.goiam.org)
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San Diego labor unions turned apartments into a cash machine (inewsource.org)
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Philippines: “From fear to power. From silence to action. These workers aren’t just organizing—they’re reclaiming control over their working lives. And we will stand beside them all the way.” (uniglobalunion.org)
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Teamsters at Genesis Logistics Overwhelmingly Authorize Strike (teamster.org)
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