Oregon Long-Term Care Workers on Strike for Union Recognition þþIn December, 48 patients at The Rawlin at Riverbend Memory Care tested positive for COVID-19 and six died from the virus. þþNow workers are unionizing at the facility. However, so far, the company has refused to recognize the union, which has led workers to go on strike. þþ“For too long, too many second chances have been given, especially to management and the administration,” said Hermes Ochoa, a lead care partner told KVAL.þþMiami Janitors Strike Bite Back – Engage in Strike þþWorkers at SFM Janitorial Services say they are routinely exposed to dangerous chemicals for inferior pay. When they raised their concerns, they said they often faced retaliation from the higher-ups. þþ“At a meeting they told us, ‘Don’t bite the hand that feeds you,’ ” Elsa Romero told New Miami Times. þþNow, they have gone on strike seeking union recognition.
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