SPRINGFIELD, Ill.—Mark Janus, the plaintiff in the Supreme Court case that held public-sector workers can’t be required to pay fees to the unions that represent them, is quitting his state
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.—Three weeks before the Aug. 7 vote on a ballot initiative to repeal Missouri’s law banning the union shop, the pro-repeal coalition had raised more than four times
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.—Mark Janus, the plaintiff in the Supreme Court case that held public-sector workers can’t be required to pay fees to the unions that represent them, is quitting his state
NEW YORK, N.Y.—Saying it was not a “reasonable resolution,” a federal administrative law judge on July 17 rejected a proposed settlement between McDonald’s and the National Labor Relations Board.
LOS ANGELES, Calif.—Some 600 ground-operations workers facing mass layoffs at Los Angeles International Airport may go on strike if their employer doesn’t improve its minimal severance-pay offer.
NEW YORK, N.Y.—More than 800 adjunct and non-tenure-track faculty members at Fordham University voted overwhelmingly to ratify their first union contract, Fordham Faculty United/SEIU Local 200United announced July 18.
BOSTON, Mass.—David Monahan, a 34-year-old service tech for National Grid in Lowell, was diagnosed with a cancerous tumor in his bladder in June—less than a week before the company locked
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Eight former supervisors and safety officials of a now-defunct Kentucky coal company were indicted July 11 on federal charges that they illegally concealed how much black-lung-causing dust miners were
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.— The Illinois Labor Relations Board has given state officials 20 days to explain how they’re going to pay union workers raises due since 2015. Gov. Bruce Rauner stopped
PITTSBURGH, Pa.—As contract talks began here July 9, ArcelorMittal is seeking major concessions from the United Steelworkers, The union said the company’s initial proposal included forcing workers to choose between
