Bill Introduced to Save Teamsters’ Central States Pension Fund
WASHINGTON—A bill introduced in Congress Nov. 16 would attempt to salvage the country’s floundering multiemployer pension plans thorough a combination of federal loans and insurance.
WASHINGTON—A bill introduced in Congress Nov. 16 would attempt to salvage the country’s floundering multiemployer pension plans thorough a combination of federal loans and insurance.
WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court will not review a lower-court ruling holding that Illinois child-care providers and home health-care assistants cannot refuse to be represented by the Service Employees International Union.
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—With the Supreme Court likely to eliminate fair-share fees for public-sector unions next year—in Janus v. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees—California’s unions are preparing to absorb
NEW YORK, N.Y.—A Queens man illegally fired for trying to form a union at his job has won $30,000 from the company. In a settlement with the National Labor Relations
OLATHE, Kan.—Truck drivers at the giant Sysco food-service company’s Olathe, Kansas, distribution center went on strike at 4 a.m. Nov. 16 “after management allegedly threatened reprisals for the workers’ union
ALBANY, N.Y.—After going five years without a contract, New York State Thruway workers have reached a tentative deal.
NEW YORK, N.Y.—Staff at DNAinfo/Gothamist sacked when owner Joseph Ricketts decided to close the operation rather than accept a union will receive three months of full pay and benefits plus
WASHINGTON—In a move the UNITE HERE union called “a stain on American history,” the Department of Homeland Security Department has announced that it will not renew temporary protected status for
PORTLAND, Ore.—A far-right group trying to undermine public-sector labor unions in the Pacific Northwest is suing the city of Portland to get it to release the names of union workers.
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah—The Salt Lake City nurse who was violently arrested in July for refusing to let a police officer draw blood from a patient without a warrant has