Author: Brotherhood Rights
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Violence took this sister, too soon…
February 14, 2021 – Valentine’s Day, marks four years since apprentice carpenter, Outi Hicks, was senselessly murdered by a co-worker on a construction site in Fresno, CA. This year, on February 14th, we are calling on the trades community to bring awareness to gender-based violence in the workplace by: – Purchasing #WeAreOutiHicks #EndWorkplaceViolenceNOW t-shirts and bandanas -Wearing your gear through February – Changing your social media profile picture to the #WeAreOutiHicks #EndWorkplaceViolenceNOW meme -Tell the story of Outi Hicks. Remind your co-workers that gender-based violence in the workplace is an issue that must be addressed and eradicated Outi Hicks left here with her three young sons to mourn her. All funds raised will be donated to her children.
https://shopsilkworm.com/outihicks/
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Handling Employee Concerns and Protests During the Pandemic: Federal Law on Interference with Operations
Work stoppages and disruption of operations are consequences of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. This GT Alert provides an overview of federal law regarding employee protections associated with work stoppages that protest safety in the workplace.
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Wrongfully terminated or did the contractor pull the RIF scam on you?
Were you wrongfully terminated or did the contractor give You the RIF scam?Here are some guidelines to apply to your situation. The Daugherty Test Has 7 guidelines for a “just cause” termination. Ask yourself some questions. Then come over to Brotherhood Rights and ask those same questions. Let us help you make our union a better place for the rank and File.
https://www.labornotes.org/2013/06/time-update-union-handbook-%E2%80%98just-cause%E2%80%99
