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Portland–Area Fred Meyer Employee Wins Dispute with UFCW Union Local 555 Over Illegal Union Threats

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UFCW union bosses backed down after facing federal charges for threatening workers who wouldn’t join union strike

PORTLAND, OR – Reegin Schaffer, a Portland-area Fred Meyer employee, has prevailed in her dispute with United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) Local 555.

Starbucks Barista Asks Labor Board to Overturn Regional Official’s Decision to Continue Blocking Vote to Remove Union

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With original case cited as grounds for blocking vote settled, worker pushes for decertification election to oust SBWU

Oklahoma City, OK – Starbucks employee Amy Smith has filed a Request for Review with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) in Washington, D.C., asking the agency to review a regional NLRB order tossing her petition seeking an election to remove the Starbucks Workers United (SBWU) union from her Oklahoma City store.

Ascension St. Agnes Hospital Nurses Demand Vote to Remove NNOC/NNU Union Officials

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Requested vote would take place in unit of roughly 600 nurses; similar efforts also taking place in New York and New Jersey

BALTIMORE, MD – Nurses at Ascension St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore are demanding a federal labor board hold a vote to remove National Nurses United (NNU) union officials from their workplace. St. Agnes Nurse Jennifer Delaney submitted a union decertification petition to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) on November 15 on behalf of hundreds of her colleagues.

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