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First PetSmart workers in Connecticut vote to unionize, seek contract talks
Workers at the PetSmart store in East Hartford have voted to unionize, the retailer’s first group of Connecticut-based ...
From business exports to veteran care − here’s what some of the 35,000 federal workers in the Philadelphia region do
Over a dozen federal agencies have offices in the Philly area. Understanding what they do can highlight how mass layoffs and ...
Tony's Fresh Market workers kick off union voting
More than 2,000 workers across Tony's 21 stores in Chicago and the suburbs have until Thursday to decide if they want to join Local 881 United Food and Commercial Workers.
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2,400 grocery workers to decide whether Tony’s Fresh Market will go union
The union that hopes to represent the workers is the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 881, which already represents thousands of grocery workers at Mariano’s and Jewel-Osco grocery ...
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From business exports to veteran care − here’s what some of the 35,000 federal workers in the Philadelphia region do
Here are some examples of the broad variety of services that federal employees in the Philadelphia region provide to the public. For example, the U.S. Commercial Service, part of the Commerce ...
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More Than 300,000 Alberta Workers Form a United Front
Citing the United Food and Commercial Workers, McGowan said Safeway workers with that union are likely headed for a strike this fall. “We are signalling that we will support them on the picket ...
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From business exports to veteran care − here’s what some of the 35,000 federal workers in the Philadelphia region do
Several federal agencies in the Philadelphia area provide expertise, advice and resources for businesses. For example, the U.S. Commercial Service ... This includes securing food, clothing ...
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At Seattle-Tacoma Airport, refugee workers fear the traveling world they connect
Most of those workers are represented by unions, including local chapters of the Service Employees International Union, United Food and Commercial Workers International Union and Unite Here.