ALRB reports multiple farmworker settlements, administrative orders and outreach The Agricultural Labor Relations Board reported several recent settlements in the strawberry and citrus industries, disclosed administrative orders (ALRB admin orders 2026-02 and 2026-03) and highlighted staff outreach across Central Coast and southern counties.

The Agricultural Labor Relations Board is making waves in California's agricultural sector with multiple settlements resolving unfair labor practices, ensuring farmworkers' rights are upheld!

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ALRB litigation update: appeals dismissed in majority-support challenge; Ocean Mist contempt hearing set Chief board counsel updated the Agricultural Labor Relations Board that a challenge to the majority-support petition process was dismissed after the California Supreme Court denied review; a contempt hearing for Ocean Mist Farms was rescheduled for May 15 and related federal litigation remains pending.

A significant legal hurdle for Wonderful Nurseries has been cleared as the California Supreme Court declines to review their challenge, paving the way for a potential showdown at the U.S. Supreme Court!

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Our latest research publication dives into why #unemployment in #EastAfrica is a #policy failure and a #humanrights issue. www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/unemplo...
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Breaking #News: A Paris court has found Lafarge guilty of financing terrorist groups in #Syria, marking a significant moment for corporate accountability. buff.ly/2kbuiBq

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Every week there’s a new “record profit” announcement paired with layoffs, and somehow we’re still expected to applaud the strategy. It’s not strategy — it’s a slow siphoning of human bandwidth.
#WorkCulture #LaborRights

⚡ BREAKING: Labor violations reported at BYD’s new Hungary plant ahead of EV production start this quarter #BYD #Hungary #LaborRights

We gave Amazon 3 days to stop breaking the law and now we're marching on our boss demanding that our fired coworker Andy be given his job back! We won't back down until justice is served and Andy is back with us.

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An Amazon warehouse worker died on the job at Oregon facility | TechCrunch Though Amazon has faced issues with warehouse safety, the company said that the death was not work related.

An Amazon warehouse worker died on the job at Oregon facility #Technology #Business #Other #WorkerSafety #Amazon #LaborRights

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Assembly Labor Committee advances package of worker‑protection, CalOSHA and AI bills The California Assembly Labor and Employment Committee advanced a series of bills addressing employer coercion of immigrant workers, behavioral‑health pay data, support for displaced refinery workers, Cal/OSHA staffing and multiple AI and worker‑data protections; supporters urged stronger enforcement while business groups raised concerns about scope and administrative burdens.

California’s Assembly Labor Committee is taking bold steps to protect workers by advancing critical bills addressing immigration coercion, behavioral health pay disparities, and the impact of AI on jobs.

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Committee advances Sen. Reyes’s bill extending WARN-style notice for AI displacements SB 951 would expand the WARN framework to require 90 days’ advance notice for technological displacements, bar discharges during the notice period absent substantiated cause, and require reporting on roles and technologies used; it moved out after robust testimony for transparency from labor groups and opposition from business.

Sen. Reyes's new bill could reshape the future of work in California by mandating 90 days' notice for AI-driven layoffs, igniting a fierce debate between transparency for workers and burdens on employers.

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#Strike #GeneralStrike #UnionStrong #StandWithWorkers #LaborRights #WorkersRights #FIFA #WorldCup

Warehouse worker sets fire to Kimberly-Clark warehouse after saying "you had to pay us enough to live", resulting in $500M in damage. The numbers behind his claim are actually pretty disturbing.

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The Gospel of the Bottom Line » Mathius Einai The Christian faith is for the dignity of the person. Then a movement that prioritizes a "Waymo Bill" over a living wage is an anti-Christian movement.

We are being told to fear our neighbors while we should be watching the machines taking our place. Don’t let the cultural identity distract you from the economic reality. #AI #LaborRights #TheBottomLine

Apple is closing its first unionized store - and two others

Apple is closing three retail stores including its first-ever unionized location, sparking concerns among labor advocates.
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Task force weighs 6‑month labor notice for state AI use and scope of guidelines The task force debated Recommendation 2, which would require a 6‑month notice to labor organizations before agencies deploy generative AI; members cited an OFM directive as the basis and discussed flexibility, shadow IT and applicability to cities and counties.

A task force in Washington is debating a controversial 6-month notice for labor organizations before deploying generative AI, raising concerns about flexibility and potential operational issues.

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Task force debates extending bargaining rights when AI affects wages and evaluations Recommendation 4 would require bargaining when AI adoption directly changes wages, job security or performance evaluation; presenters argued it fills a legal gap, while some members warned it could create unintended consequences and asked for clearer citations and narrower triggers.

A new proposal could give workers a voice in how AI impacts their wages and job security, but not everyone is on board—will this change the future of work?

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PSL Plans May 1 General Strike Targeting U.S. Economy PSL has called a May 1, 2026 general strike after March 31 claims of 'millions' participating; organizers say the goal is to halt economic activity, raising short-term headline risk.

PSL Plans May 1 General Strike Targeting U.S. Economy: PSL has called a May 1, 2026 general strike after March 31 claims of 'millions' participating; organizers say the goal is to halt economic activity, raising short-term… 👈 Read full analysis #GeneralStrike #PSL #Economy #LaborRights #Solidarity

amazon made $638 billion in revenue last year. their warehouse workers are on food stamps. that's not a side effect of the business model. that's the business model. #laborrights

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Dolores Huerta’s birthday is today -
96 years old❣️

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The U.S. dictatorship of capital is the most anti-worker system on Earth. For American workers, daily life is brutal and structured exploitation. #LaborRights #WorkingClass

Photos of the ProPublica Guild’s strike rally in Manhattan, N.Y. taken on April 8, 2026 by Andrew Deck.

ProPublica journalists walk off the job in first U.S. newsroom strike over AI
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#Journalism #LaborRights #GenerativeAI

Committee debates lodging allowance study in omnibus labor bill, with members warning of wage impacts During review of S.230, members questioned a proposed Department of Labor study of lodging/deduction rates and warned that a separate lodging rate for farmworker housing could entrench deductions that undermine wages and worker protections; the chair agreed to bring in technical witnesses before further action.

Vermont's House Committee is diving deep into the controversial lodging allowance for farmworkers, with warnings that it could undermine their wages and rights.

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#VT #HousingQuality #CitizenPortal #VermontFarmworkers #WageProtection #LaborRights

Latest #news: #labortrafficking and wage theft are #humanrights violations. #HRRC supports the prosecution of Rose Garden senior home managers in San Diego for the #exploitation of Filipino workers. www.humanrightsresearch.org/post/overwor...
#laborrights #humantrafficking #justice

Labor and Wealth in a Slice of Cheesecake: Capital and Extraction in the Modern Economy - Interconnected Earth How much labor goes into a slice of cheesecake? And how much is it really worth. We explore cheesecake as an example of the ever growing wealth gap.

From cows and farms to aluminum tins, plastic lids, grocery clerks, and delivery trucks—every slice of cheesecake is a global collaboration. Yet most of the value flows upward, not to the people who made it.
#LaborRights #FoodSystems #Inequality

Today. April 8 — the date they said they could walk. 97% authorization, 29 sessions of no movement from ISU. The cafeteria workers, the groundskeepers, the people who keep it running. Solidarity with AFSCME Local 1110. #AFSCME #LaborRights

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New video. Blackpill video will be delayed. #Halo #Fire343 #FireHaloStudios #Halo #HaloMCC #Halo3 #HaloReach #LaborRights #latestagecapitalism #latestagegaming #latestageentertainment

Are H-1B workers underpaid? Viral clip sparks row Viral confrontation video sparks broader discussion of whether H-1B visa holders turn to side hustles out of financial need, while attorneys clarify strict rules, and the internet remains divided on f...

Are Indian H-1B workers underpaid leading to side hustles? Gonzales' video sparks debate

#H1B #IndianWorkers #VisaIssues #WorkLifeBalance #SideHustle #LaborRights #WageGap #SkilledImmigrants #USJobs #Debate

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Apps pressure delivery riders into courting danger – here’s what needs to change | The-14 Delivery apps push riders into danger through incentives and time pressure. Safer systems require transparency, fair pay, and reforms to protect workers!

Apps pressure delivery riders into courting danger – here’s what needs to change
#DeliveryWorkers #GigEconomy #WorkersRights #Economy #LaborRights #FoodDelivery #RideSafety #BigTech #Reform #HumanRights #FairPay #TechEthics #UrbanLife #CyclingSafety
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