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Striking for Fair Compensation


Dockworkers go on strike for first time in decades causing concern ...

In early picketing, workers outside the Port of Philadelphia walked in a circle and chanted, “No work without a fair contract.” The union, which ...

Considering going on strike? - Mining and Energy Union

Will I get paid while taking PIA? The Fair Work Act prevents employers from paying workers engaged in industrial action for the duration of the ...

Boeing strike may end if workers agree to 35% pay raise in ...

They had publicly promised to continue striking until they reached a fair contract with Boeing. “We build quality aircraft, with a lot of ...

GOING ON STRIKE - Frequently Asked Questions - SEIU Local 105

By taking collective action, workers take a powerful stand for fair treatment and real respect. A strike is usually a last resort after an employer has ...

Writers Guild of Canada Overwhelmingly Votes to Authorize Strike ...

Key stumbling blocks in the Canadian labor talks are securing fair compensation for writers, protections against evolving artificial ...

Unifor CN members to hold strike votes

... strike votes in workplaces across Canada starting on November 18. “Our members' collective voice is important to securing a fair compensation ...

55000 Postal Workers in Canada Strike Over Pay

“Our demands are reasonable: fair wages, safe working conditions, the right to retire with dignity and the expansion of services at the public ...

A Wave of Strikes Brings Better Pay, Family Leave to Educators

On the toughest days, it's just about helping them get through the door. Photo of Holly Currier Holly Currier. Currier's mother is an Andover ...

Industrial action | Disputes and grievances | UNISON National

Yes, although an employer cannot deduct more than one fifth of weekly pay for a day's strike action. Key facts. Industrial action occurs when members of a ...

Unifor CN members to hold strike vote - Canadian Manufacturing

... strike votes in workplaces across Canada starting on November 18. “Our members' collective voice is important to securing a fair compensation ...

Strike FAQs - Coalition of Graduate Employees AFT 6069

Our collective bargaining agreement (or “contract”) dictates all of our working conditions, benefits, and pay. We have bargained for many changes throughout the ...

17% pay disparity sparks strikes among AUKUS submarine workers

The strike, which commenced on Monday (ACST) 6 May 2024, marks a protest against the perceived neglect of South Australian workers' wages and ...

Part XVIII. Strike Manual - CWA-Union.org

who are on a Local's payroll and lose their wages during a strike. ... In return, all we want a fair and equitable contract that provides improvements in wages, ...

Understanding strikes in CES estimates : Monthly Labor Review

To further complicate matters, replacement workers could permanently displace striking workers or they could instead be just a temporary solution and be laid ...

Striking | Industrial Action - Australian Unions

Industrial action is action taken by a worker to try and improve their wages and conditions. Some examples include strike and work-stoppages, ...

UE Policy on Strike Assistance - United Electrical Workers

A striker doesn't have to picket anymore — he just comes down to the Union to get a weekly check since he is not getting it from his boss. If the Union doesn't ...

Taking part in industrial action and strikes: Your employment rights ...

If you take industrial action, you'll probably have broken (be 'in breach of') your employment contract and your employer: is unlikely to pay for the work you ...

Canada Post employees want better working conditions and fair ...

The Canada-wide strike mandate comes after workers demanded better pay, safer working conditions and other contract improvements. The CUPW ...

[3] Industrial Action and the Payment of Wages - Oxford Academic

One of the reasons workers have for taking such action rather than going on an all-out strike is the belief that the right to wages and salaries will be ...

How Much Do Nurses Get Paid on Strike in NYC?

... strike, pressing for improved working conditions, better benefits or fair wages. ... Strike nursing is about more than just the attractive pay, though.