…dominate global steel production. According to the World Steel Association, 54% of the 2 billion metric tons of steel produced annually across the globe, comes from China. But China isn’t…
…refuse to have our health benefits diminished by a plan to force retirees into a privatized for profit Medicare disadvantage plan,” Frumkin said. “Today is not the end. Today is…
…our members were serious and prepared to do whatever it would take to get a fair agreement.” Read the full story by Teamsters News, published February 28, 2024, here: https://teamster.org/2024/02/teamsters-reach-major-new-agreement-with-anheuser-busch-boosting-wages-protecting-jobs/…
…“transform” the state-run medical hospital. The governor’s plan will likely include the relocation of patient care services to surrounding hospitals, as well as health care worker layoffs. In remarks UUP…
…displayed a hostile attitude towards them. Issues include a demand for higher wages, clearer paths to promotion, and better protections from extreme temperatures. Read the full story by Duncan Freeman…
…the wound. TWU Local 100 President Richard Davis called the incident attempted murder. Read the full story by Evan Simko-Bednarski for the Daily News, published February 29, 2024, here: https://www.nydailynews.com/2024/02/29/mta-train-conductor-slashed-in-neck-in-brooklyn-subway-stop-random-attack/…
…under Rahim’s leadership. Sadik is now voicing the need for further changes, the same ones Rahim had been attempting to change for years. Read the full story by Richard Khavkine…
…They plan to unionize with UAW Local 2179. 100 employees have petitioned the NLRB for official certification. Read the full story by Kirstyn Brendlen for the Brooklyn Paper here: https://www.brooklynpaper.com/workers-nitehawk-cinema-prospect-move-union/…
The UAW, in a news release on Feb. 21, said it plans to spend $40 million on organizing workers in non-union auto plants and battery facilities. They also emphasized that…
…critical guardrails against the misuse of AI, gained meaningful wage increases and other important gains.” Read the full story by Cynthia Littleton for Variety, published February 23, 2024, here: https://variety.com/2024/music/news/american-federation-of-musicians-amptp-contract-tentative-deal-1235920912/…
