cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agoSolar employees join UAW, management hires anti-union consultants with "96% success rate" and lays off 40% of workforce - claims not union-bustingwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1264arrow-down13cross-posted to: brainworms@lemm.eeiwwunion@lemmy.mlunions@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up1261arrow-down1external-linkSolar employees join UAW, management hires anti-union consultants with "96% success rate" and lays off 40% of workforce - claims not union-bustingwww.theguardian.comcyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square14fedilinkcross-posted to: brainworms@lemm.eeiwwunion@lemmy.mlunions@sh.itjust.works
minus-squareRentlar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up55·11 months ago In the wake of its decision to furlough workers, EmPower had several job postings on its website, including for solar installers.
minus-squareRadicalCandour@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up24·11 months agoIt would sure be a shame if someone started flooding the job postings with fake applicants. I’ve heard of this happening before and it’s quite disruptive, wouldn’t cha know.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·11 months agoIf the workers were truly “laid off” then they’ve got first dibs on being re-hired, right? (…right?) Maybe it’s time for the Department of Labor to make sure that gets enforced.
minus-squareSir_Kevin@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 months agoThat’s commonly in a union contract…
It would sure be a shame if someone started flooding the job postings with fake applicants. I’ve heard of this happening before and it’s quite disruptive, wouldn’t cha know.
If the workers were truly “laid off” then they’ve got first dibs on being re-hired, right?
(…right?)
Maybe it’s time for the Department of Labor to make sure that gets enforced.
That’s commonly in a union contract…