Payday Report (Page 240)

Private Equity’s Latest Scheme: Closing Urban Hospitals and Selling Off the Real Estate

Mike Elk Jul 11, 2019 0 Comments

Originally published at the American Prospect On Thursday, thousands of union workers and community members are expected to rally against the decision of private-equity tycoon Joel Freedman to close Philadelphia’s 171-year-old Hahnemann University Hospital. Workers and community members are accusing Freedman of closing a vital medical center for the

Help a Freelance Labor Reporter Afford to Take 4th of July Off

Mike Elk Jul 03, 2019 0 Comments

Folks, Help Us Reach Our 4th of July Goal $377 / $400 Donate Here! Holidays like this 4 day Fourth of July weekend are the worse for freelancers. Not only can’t you afford to take time off as you have no paid holiday, but the editors, who assign you work,

Martha's Vineyard Rocked by Transit Strike - Re-Run NewsGuild Election Likely & More

Mike Elk Jun 28, 2019 0 Comments

Its Payday folks, Greetings from the Burgh, where Payday is starting to get back in the action after taking some time off following the defeat in Chattanooga. Payday Facing Eviction Threat over $323 Dollars in Late Rent Fee Checks Things in Pittsburgh have been rough this week as I received

Volkswagen Workers Talk Wildcat Strike Following Narrow Defeat in Chattanooga Amid Unionbusting

Mike Elk Jun 15, 2019 0 Comments

CHATTANOOGA, TENN – Hours after the UAW received the heartbreaking news that the union lost by 29 votes in its second attempt to unionize Volkswagen’s Chattanooga plant, 33-year-old Marine Corp veteran Billy Quigg is leaning up against his sister’s silver Ford Ranger pick up truck with a beer in

Pro-UAW TV Ad Mobilizing Community Around Respect Issues at Volkswagen

Mike Elk Jun 14, 2019 0 Comments

(This article originally appeared at the American Prospect) CHATTANOOGA, TENN. – Outside of Volkswagen’s 3,000-worker auto plant in Chattanooga, where they make the Passat and the Atlas, hundreds of union members from all over the South gather to wave large blue circles with the United Auto Workers symbol, as

Private Equity’s Latest Scheme: Closing Urban Hospitals and Selling Off the Real Estate

Help a Freelance Labor Reporter Afford to Take 4th of July Off

Martha's Vineyard Rocked by Transit Strike - Re-Run NewsGuild Election Likely & More

Volkswagen Workers Talk Wildcat Strike Following Narrow Defeat in Chattanooga Amid Unionbusting

Pro-UAW TV Ad Mobilizing Community Around Respect Issues at Volkswagen

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