Unions and Labor Standards
Strong unions and employees’ rights to organize foster a strong middle class, and all workers – union and non-union alike — benefit from high, effectively enforced labor standards.
All work on this topic
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Workers Memorial Day thoughts
April 26, 2013 | | Blog
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$100 billion to Apple shareholders, any to Apple workers?
April 24, 2013 | | Blog
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Fox News wannabe: Washington Post disses France
April 18, 2013 | | Blog
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Striking J-1 students want justice from McDonald’s and U.S. State Department
March 26, 2013 | | Blog
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$45+ billion for Apple shareholders, nothing yet for Apple workers
March 20, 2013 | | Commentary
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Big win for workers in Portland and (hopefully) Philadelphia
March 15, 2013 | | Blog
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For 20-somethings, the no-limits, no-pay job
March 4, 2013 | | Blog
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Testimony in support of SB 698: Maryland Earned Sick and Safe Leave Act
February 27, 2013 | | Testimony
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Testimony in support of HB 735: Maryland Earned Sick and Safe Leave Act
February 27, 2013 | | Testimony
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New Investigation Finds Alarming Conditions at Three Apple Suppliers
February 26, 2013 | | Blog
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Statement by EPI Vice President Ross Eisenbrey
February 21, 2013 | | Press Releases
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Apple’s self-reporting on suppliers’ labor practices shows violations remain common: Mixed results on labor and human rights, no overall progress in health and safety
February 12, 2013 | | Commentary
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Apple’s own data reveal 120,000 supply-chain employees worked excessive hours in November
January 16, 2013 | | Blog
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Don’t be fooled by Apple’s PR: Workers strike against sweatshop conditions
January 11, 2013 | | Blog
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Private-sector pension coverage fell by half over two decades
January 11, 2013 | | Blog
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Unpaid internships: Denying opportunities and exploiting young workers
January 10, 2013 | | Blog
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Michigan’s ‘right-to-work-for-less’ legislation: Bad for workers, undemocratic, fundamentally immoral
January 9, 2013 | | Blog
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NYT story emphasizes Apple’s positive statements, obscures ongoing labor abuses
January 9, 2013 | | Blog
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What we read today
January 4, 2013 | Blog
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At $250B, costs of occupational injury and illness exceed costs of cancer
January 3, 2013 | | Blog
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Workplace injuries and illnesses cost U.S. $250 billion annually
January 3, 2013 | | Economic snapshot
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French investigative report adds to concerns that conditions faced by iPhone 5 workers remain dire
December 20, 2012 | | Blog
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Right-to-work-for-less passes in Michigan
December 13, 2012 | | Blog
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What we read today
December 13, 2012 | Blog
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Average worker in ‘right-to-work’ state earns $1,500 less each year
December 13, 2012 | | Economic snapshot
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What we read today
December 11, 2012 | Blog
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Indiana experience offers little hope for Michigan ‘right-to-work’ law
December 11, 2012 | | Report
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What we read today
December 7, 2012 | Blog
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Don’t be fooled, Michigan: ‘Right to work’ is just plain wrong
December 7, 2012 | | Blog
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An economy that works for the middle class won’t happen on its own
December 6, 2012 | | Blog
