Some (Not So) Surprising Laws Affecting Vermont Workers

by Kim Lawson, VWC Hotline Coordinator Volunteers on the Workers Rights Hotline answer phone calls from workers who are feel they have been mistreated on the job. We get all sorts of questions. Some questions are asked often and are easy to answer. For example: Q: Can...

Labor unites to make Burlington a Livable City

Published: Sunday, September 3, 2006Burlington Free Press (versions also published in Times Argus and other VT newspapers) By James Haslam On the evening of Aug. 24, an unusual meeting took place. Burlington teachers, construction workers, University of Vermont...

Rally For Livable Wages at UVM

Student Labor Action ProjectStudents for Peace and Global JusticeRALLYSeptember 29thNOON on the steps of Waterman, UVMforLIVABLE WAGES FOR ALL!DIRECTLY EMPLOYED AND CONTRACTED WORKERS!Come celebrate the Basic Needs Task Force’s recommendation to the...

Organizer Position Opening

Vermont Workers’ Center – Jobs With Justice Organizer Position Job Posting The Vermont Workers Center – Jobs with Justice has an opening for a full-time organizer to coordinate our workers’ rights and economic justice solidarity campaigns. Work in an...