Submitted by solidarity on Mon, 08/24/2015 - 22:56
Solidarity Needed
Oakland First Student Bus Drivers Under Attack!
First Student school bus drivers in Oakland have been fighting their bosses for a contract since November 2014 to try to win a living wage.
Their wages are substandard. The starting wage is $15 / hour and many drivers have to work other jobs to survive. Meanwhile First Student transit workers in San Francisco are making double their wages for doing the same job. But the management refuses to give a wage increase!
Submitted by solidarity on Mon, 08/24/2015 - 21:22
Submitted by solidarity on Sun, 08/23/2015 - 14:40
No Nooses in the Workplace! Daryle Washington IBT 350 Recology Worker Targeted For Exposing Hanging Noose Racist Incident
Daryle Washington is a Teamsters Local 350 member who used to work at Recology Corporation in San Francisco.
On December 10, 2013, a coworker named Jon Peralta picked up a noose, walked out of his stall, tightening it as he went, and dropped it in the stall of one of his black coworkers.
Submitted by solidarity on Thu, 08/20/2015 - 21:23
Submitted by solidarity on Wed, 08/19/2015 - 22:19
Uber’s Attempt To Silence Its Drivers May Have Just Backfired
http://inthesetimes.com/working/entry/18328/uber-drivers-court-case
WEDNESDAY, AUG 19, 2015, 5:56 PM
Uber’s Attempt To Silence Its Drivers May Have Just Backfired
BY CLARK TAYLOR
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A judge has ruled that Uber's requirements of its drivers are unfair and illegal. (Flickr / Joakim Formo)
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