At Abels & Annes, P.C., we are lawyers who believe that all injured workers deserve to have an advocate on their side,
fighting for workers» rights and making sure the victim of an accident is protected.
At Abels & Annes, P.C., we believe in
fighting for workers» rights, and if you have been hurt, we want to fight for you.
The experienced New Jersey disability discrimination attorneys at Phillips & Associates have spent many years
fighting for workers in their discrimination cases.
We dedicate all of our resources to protecting the rights of injured people, and are relentless when
fighting for the workers» compensation benefits to which you are entitled.
Our attorneys have been
fighting for workers for many years.
Human rights activists who have been honoured today include Reuben Herrera from Guatemala — an activist supporting indigenous protests against huge energy and mining projects in Huehuetenago, a delegation of syndicalists
fighting for workers» rights in the Philippines, and Huber Ballesteros from Colombia — a union leader who was one of hundreds imprisoned after a general strike in 2013.
That's not
fighting for workers in my book.
«Jeff Klein is a leader that has always been there for the Teamsters, whether we needed
him fighting for workers in Albany or standing with us on the picket line,» said Teamsters Joint Council 16 President George Miranda.
Food movement leaders tend to stick to their specific issues, whether it's advocating for healthy food,
fighting for workers» rights or curbing marketing to children.
«Andy Puzder has firsthand experience saving and creating thousands of jobs, and he has an extensive record of
fighting for workers,» a spokesperson for Puzder told Business Insider.
(CNN)- The fervent instinct for social action that energized Jewish - Americans when
they fought for workers» rights and civil rights, rallied for the creation of a Jewish state, and battled all sorts of bigotry throughout the 20th century still percolates.
Niyogi formed the Prajati Steel Engineering Shramik Sangh to
fight for the workers rights.
«Elizabeth Crowley has
fought for workers» rights throughout her entire career,» the Mason Tenders» political director, Mike McGuire, said in a statement announcing the support.
«This means that his nomination will have a chilling effect on labor, labor organizing and
the fight for workers to get what is right and just,» Mark - Viverito said.
During his time as chair of the Labor Committee, Wright
fought for worker's rights, increased unemployment coverage and fair pay throughout New York State, and was the prime sponsor of the «Domestic Workers» Bill of Rights».
My grandfather was one of the many workers who do the invisible labor of our state, and I go to work every day to honor him and
fight for workers just like him.
These two were among 146 workers, mostly Italian and Jewish young women, who perished in a factory fire on the corner of Washington Place and Greene Street - an event that became a flashpoint in the Progressive Era
fight for workers» rights and an ongoing symbol of such efforts.
Our unions and their members are proud to support Assemblyman Ryan because we need leaders who aren't afraid to
fight for workers and their families in Albany.»
Do like all the history imparted though, the beginning of criminology, the anarchist movement and the beginnings of
the fight for workers rights.
Goldman Prize winner, Nohra Padilla,
fought for workers rights and recycling policy in Bogota, Colombia.
Employers and insurance companies think that a percentage of employees won't bother to
fight for the workers» compensation benefits to which they are entitled.
We also
fight for workers whose employers did not follow California labor laws and have not received appropriate compensation for the work they have completed.
If you were injured on the job, our attorneys can
fight for your workers» compensation benefits.
«This is an important victory for all working people... We congratulate the Saskatchewan Federation of Labour for its tireless
fight for workers» rights across the country.»
At the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin, we can
fight for your workers» compensation claim (also known informally as Workman's Comp, Workmen's Comp, Workers Comp, Workers» Comp, Work Comp, Worker Comp, or even simply WC).
Prior to law school, Mr. Brudney worked at a labor union where
he fought for workers across Washington state as they strived for economic justice and equity in the workplace.
Not exact matches
Workers» rights advocates have
fought for more effective methods
for hotel employees to report and protect themselves from inappropriate behavior from guests.
Specifically, it comes against a backdrop of groups such as
Fight for $ 15, which has been organizing fast food
workers to demand higher wages.
Unions have become quite active trying to organize service
workers in campaigns such as
Fight for 15.
Earlier in January, Hardee's and Carl's Jr.'s
workers protested Puzder's nomination in 20 cities across the US, organizing with the
Fight for $ 15 movement to raise the minimum wage.
Last month,
workers rights advocacy group
Fight for $ 15 helped
workers file 33 complaints against Puzder and CKE Restaurants.
Meantime, retailers like Walmart who are raising minimum wages are more likely doing so because the labor market is tightening, meaning it's more competitive to
fight for the low - salaried
workers that retailers generally employ.
«In Shengzhou, we were
fighting with the surrounding factories
for every single
worker,» says Moshe Tropper, the company's vice president of manufacturing in China and son of co-CEO Solomon Tropper.
Several of those groups, including the National Restaurant Association, the Retail Industry Leaders Association and the Food Marketing Institute, had been
fighting hard
for what they referred to as «transition relief,» extra time
for companies that must provide health insurance to their
workers under the new law to implement the changes without having to fear financial penalties
for not doing so properly.
Back in the machine age, when a great many
workers spent their days on assembly lines, unions
fought for a 40 - hour week — and researchers backed them up.
What followed was a pledge to remember the low wage
worker, every ag
worker, housekeeper, janitor, waitress, factory
worker or home health aide who has been harassed and wants to
fight for change.
The
Fight for $ 15 campaign has galvanized
workers across the country to demand the kind of living wages that they are entitled to receive.
The
Fight for $ 15 movement started with fast - food
workers, with a one - day strike by 200 cooks and order - takers, but its strategists have maneuvered to transform it into a broad movement of low - wage
workers.
Coca - Cola and the U.S. State Department along with two other companies said on Friday they are launching a project using blockchain's digital ledger technology to create a secure registry
for workers that will help
fight the use of forced labor worldwide.
I hope the
workers start
fighting back soon, I do like what the retirees have started, and I hope it grows exponentially, as I know
for sure the retirees can no longer be just some notion classed and written off as legacy costs.
Today marks four years since since the labor movement known as the
Fight for $ 15 launched, and American fast - food employees and other hourly
workers are continuing to push
for a living wage.
Workers» Unlikely Ally in
Fight for $ 15 Minimum Wage: Senior Citizens Fortune Claire Zillman November 10, 2015
The
Fight for $ 15 began in 2012 when two hundred fast - food
workers walked off the job to demand $ 15 / hr and union rights in New York City.
Fight for $ 15 movement plans fast - food
workers» strike across South The Guardian Steven Greenhouse February 1, 2018
Fast - food
workers pressing
for $ 15 minimum wage, tie
fight to civil rights Detroit Free Press Frank Witsil and Aleanna Siacon Feb. 11, 2018
Horgan said B.C. needs to
fight for a new softwood deal that that works
for B.C.
workers, their families and their communities.
If her government had spent the last three years negotiating on aboriginal title with First Nations — rather than spending millions of taxpayers» dollars
fighting a losing battle against the Tsilhqot» in — there would today be more opportunity and benefits
for First Nations and greater certainty
for investors and
workers on where and how LNG related pipelines and plants will proceed.
We, and the
workers before us, had to
fight for them every step of the way.
Personnel departments had their heyday in years following the Second World War, when companies were all about
fighting to find the best
workers, signing them up
for the long term, developing their capabilities and promoting from within.
We also
fight for strong and accessible public services such as universal health care, education,
worker training, elder / home care and child care and early learning.