Lindsay Dougherty, a second-generation Teamster from Detroit, Mich., is tough as nails, not afraid to use a few curse words to make a point and add force to an argument.
The Guardian reports it has heard leaked audio revealing a manager at Union Pacific instructing an employee to skip inspections in 2016. Stephanie Griffin, a former carman, had gone to
Union retirees in New York City have been protesting and filing lawsuits for two years, aiming to keep their traditional Medicare and Senior Care plans, which are under attack. Currently,
Dozens of Senators have joined together to introduce two bills to make the tax code fairer for workers and to put the brakes on multi-million dollar tax deductions by corporations
On Feb. 28, arbitrator Howard Edelman ruled that the MTA’s plan to cut subway service during weekdays and increase it on weekends would not fly. In a major win for
After 16 months of negotiations, Whitney Museum unionized workers have ratified their first contract. The Whitney Museum Union is a part of Local 2110 of the United Auto Workers (UAW)
Caterpillar Inc., which produces heavy duty construction equipment, has for the time being avoided a walkout by workers at four of its facilities. It currently has a tentative agreement with
Chris Smalls, the former Amazon worker who successfully unionized an Amazon warehouse in Staten Island, NY, in 2022, is on his way to the U.K. It’s his first international trip,
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), has achieved record wins for its 4,000 workers in a new agreement with Lockheed Martin. The workers will vote on whether
The MTA and the Transit Workers Union Local 100 have had numerous disagreements over the years. Now the stakes are higher for strap-hangers. The MTA wants to cut subway service
