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The uk official #tradeUnion stats were out a couple of weeks ago, and some significant updates to the regulator’s admin data, so it’s time for your periodic reminder that THE MAJORITY of #unions can be growing even while the movement as a whole continues to decline.

Why is this important to understand? Because the decline of the union movement isn’t simply a function of a universal and generalised hostile environment, and unions must act and reposition for better outcomes

"NYSNA nurses have always maintained that there are more than enough nurses, but hospitals refuse to make real efforts to recruit and retain nurses," Hagans said. "We are seeing many more grads entering the profession than nurses leaving. Through better working conditions, safe staffing, and pay and benefits that respect nurses, hospitals could address whatever staffing issues they create."

newsweek.com/nurses-hospital-s

Nurses Were Heroes, Now NYC Hospitals Cuts
Newsweek · Nurses Were Covid Heroes. Now They're Being Squeezed by Medicaid CutsBy Nick Mordowanec

UnityPoint Health – Meriter nurses, a union with SEIU, were on strike for five days, and they have officially ratified their new contract. The nurses will get an 8% wage increase over the next two years and be more involved in staffing decisions. They will also have clearer guidance for emergencies.

#unions #union #labor #work #seiu #nurses #news

facebook.com/SEIUWIS/videos/me

Meriter RNs finish their Strike and discuss contract highlights before starting work again. | By SEIU Wisconsin | Facebook
www.facebook.comMeriter RNs finish their Strike and discuss contract highlights before starting work again. | By SEIU Wisconsin | FacebookMeriter RNs finish their Strike and discuss contract highlights before starting work again.

Labour 4 Palestine (L4P) is calling on the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) to declare all Israeli goods and services “hot cargo.” L4P, an organization of labour activists standing in solidarity with Palestinians, is also asking union members and workers to add their names to the call.

The CLC is Canada’s highest labour body, made up of affiliated unions and local labour bodies and representing more than 3 million workers.

#Unions #Labour #ClassStruggle #Palestine #Canada
readthemaple.com/israeli-produ

The Maple · Israeli Products Should Have No Place In CanadaLabour 4 Palestine is calling on the Canadian Labour Congress to declare all Israeli goods and services ‘hot cargo.’