{"id":9369,"date":"2023-03-22T09:37:26","date_gmt":"2023-03-22T08:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/22\/my-name-is-cleared-the-us-workers-fighting-back-against-union-busting\/"},"modified":"2023-03-22T09:37:26","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T08:37:26","slug":"my-name-is-cleared-the-us-workers-fighting-back-against-union-busting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/22\/my-name-is-cleared-the-us-workers-fighting-back-against-union-busting\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018My name is cleared\u2019: the US workers fighting back against union busting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Organizers say an increased unionizing drive has been met with threats and retaliation \u2013 and now the Senate wants answers<\/p>\n<p>Last year, public support for labor unions hit a <a href=\"https:\/\/news.gallup.com\/poll\/398303\/approval-labor-unions-highest-point-1965.aspx\">high unseen since 1965<\/a> amid high-profile union campaigns at major corporations including Apple, Amazon, Starbucks, Chipotle, REI and Trader Joe\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>This renewed interest has been accompanied by aggressive opposition from employers: threats, intimidation and what workers allege are retaliatory firings. The backlash seems to be working, but workers and their supporters are fighting back.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2023\/mar\/22\/starbucks-amazon-workers-union-drive-retaliation\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/8de6dd7fdefefd7008a14214dc0ef08e458238bf\/0_0_8256_4954\/master\/8256.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=8c0d5a8a33b8ebaf239c5129bd2cf24f\" title=\"\u2018My name is cleared\u2019: the US workers fighting back against union busting\" \/>Organizers say an increased unionizing drive has been met with threats and retaliation \u2013 and now the Senate wants answers<br \/>\nLast year, public support for labor unions hit a high unseen since 1965 amid high-profile union campaigns at major corporations including Apple, Amazon, Starbucks, Chipotle, REI and Trader Joe\u2019s.<br \/>\nThis renewed interest has been accompanied by aggressive opposition from employers: threats, intimidation and what workers allege are retaliatory firings. The backlash seems to be working, but workers and their supporters are fighting back. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Organizers say an increased unionizing drive has been met with threats and retaliation \u2013 and now the Senate wants answers Last year, public support for labor unions hit a high unseen since 1965 amid high-profile union campaigns at major corporations including Apple, Amazon, Starbucks, Chipotle, REI and Trader Joe\u2019s. This renewed interest has been accompanied &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/22\/my-name-is-cleared-the-us-workers-fighting-back-against-union-busting\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u2018My name is cleared\u2019: the US workers fighting back against union busting<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":9370,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9369"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9369\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}