VBDC condemns Mayor Dyer’s timeline for collective bargaining vote
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia Beach Democratic Committee (VBDC) released a statement denouncing Mayor Bobby Dyer’s decision to speed up the timeline for the collective bargaining ordinance vote. According to the VBDC, Dyer’s move to accelerate the timeline disregards the agreed-upon process and effectively sidelines the city council’s involvement. In a news release […]
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Dollar store workers in the South have a labor movement. Just don’t call it a union | #elections | #alabama
Before David Williams approaches his fellow Dollar General workers in New Orleans to talk about organizing, he knows the first thing they’ll ask: Are you a union? He answers with a flat no. “Once the word union is…out of the way, that’s when we all get together and come up with a plan and figure […]
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City Council to vote Thursday on new police union contract | #citycouncil
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio City Council is scheduled to vote on a new police union contract that city staff members say will make it harder for fired officers to win their jobs back through the appeal process. Council members’ approval is all that’s needed to implement the contract, which would last through September […]
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