The New York Times – Sports:
Authorization cards were sent to around 5,000 minor leaguers in hopes of creating a bargaining unit within the larger union.
Category: Organized Labor
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Can an Iconic Italian Wool Survive a Changing Economy?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Casentino cloth has been finished for centuries by workers in a remote Tuscan valley. Today they are threatened by eviction.
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Passengers Sigh as Heathrow Caps Numbers to Head Off ‘Airmageddon’
The New York Times – Travel:
After two years of pandemic-enforced staycations, demand for travel has come roaring back in Europe, and airports are finding it impossible to keep up.
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Airline Pilots Seek Big Raises, and Broader Changes
The New York Times – Travel:
Pilots feel frustrated and overworked, issues that they say the air travel rebound has magnified by disrupting operations.
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They Treated Their Sports Like a Job. They Wish the N.C.A.A. Had, Too.
The New York Times – Sports:
A Supreme Court ruling and changes in college sports have given momentum to a lawsuit accusing the N.C.A.A. of violating federal minimum-wage laws by refusing to pay athletes like employees.