Today in 1986 Ed Meese, attorney general in the Ronald Reagan administration, urges employers to begin spying on workers "in locker rooms, parking lots, shipping and mail room areas and even the nearby taverns" to try to catch them using drugs.
• Older U.S. workers are ‘unretiring’ • Inflation surge is gobbling up workers’ pay raises • Mistreatment fueling shortage of truck drivers • Teamster warns: ‘Soon, we’ll all be working for Amazon’ • Poll shows 74% of voters OK strikes for higher pay, benefits • Kellogg’s workers stand strong as cereal strike stretches on • Hoffa: House passage of Build Back Better Act is boon for working families • US school bus drivers strike over poor pay, Covid risk • John Oliver on union-busting …