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October 27, 2026

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After eight years and at least 1,000 worker deaths — mostly Irish immigrants — the 350-mile Erie Canal opens, linking the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean. Father John Raho wrote to his bishop that “so many die that there is hardly any time to give Extreme Unction (last rites) to everybody. We run night and day to assist the sick.”

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NLRB Doubles Down: Amazon is a Joint Employer
Posted On: Oct 02, 2024
Oct. 2, 2024 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | The National Labor Relations Board Region 31 (NLRB) issued a formal complaint against Amazon affirming that the company is a joint employer of its Delivery Service Partner (DSP) drivers and has a legal duty to recognize and bargain with the Teamsters Union. The complaint charges Amazon with dozens of unfair labor practices that were deployed in an unsuccessful effort to thwart organizing efforts by Amazon delivery drivers represented by Teamsters Local 396 in Palmdale, Calif. … Among the unfair labor practices charged in the NLRB’s complaint include Amazon unlawfully refusing to recognize the workers’ decision to unionize with the Teamsters; failing and refusing to bargain with the Teamsters over conditions of employment... Teamsters
 
 
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