NEW: Bringing More Women Into The Building Trades
…speak about their experiences and approaches to succeeding as one of few women on a project, and to provide mentorship to the next generation of tradeswomen. Mentoring is an aspect…
…speak about their experiences and approaches to succeeding as one of few women on a project, and to provide mentorship to the next generation of tradeswomen. Mentoring is an aspect…
…as he was erecting a crane at Varick and Broome streets near the Holland Tunnel. That same week, 23-year-old Erik Mendoza fell off a building in Brooklyn Heights and died…
…emphasized her support for collective bargaining, prevailing wage laws, project labor agreements and the Davis-Bacon Act. . “Infrastructure will and should include Davis-Bacon,” U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta added….
Chicago Symphony Orchestra players are digging in their heels. CHICAGO, Ill.—Chicago Symphony Orchestra musicians voted Apr. 8 to reject what the orchestra’s management called its “last, best and final offer.” “We…
…a total of about 1,300 workers at Gannett and 900 at Alden’s Digital First Media, argue that Alden’s record—such as laying off three-fourths of the staff at the Denver Post last year—makes…
…The university administration, she said, has retaliated against workers engaged in union activities, offered others financial incentives to cross picket lines, and “effectively condoned physical assault against picketing workers.” Read more: https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/health-and-medicine/article229050239.html#storylink=cpy…
…2017, and JPMorgan Chase also raised its minimum to $15 last year. Bank of America paid Moynihan $26.5 million last year, 15% more than in 2017. Read more: https://www.masslive.com/business/2019/04/bank-of-america-raising-minimum-wage-to-20-an-hour.html Read more: https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/music/reich/ct-ent-cso-strike-vote-0409-story.html…
Auto workers in Chattanooga are renewing their push for unionization. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.—The United Auto Workers filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board Apr. 9 for a new union…
…now have a voice in the process and a real say and a real mechanism in which to challenge patterns of staffing shortages and to get those rectified,” NYSNA first…
…poultry plants, and they are worried every day. They are worried about themselves, they are worried about their families. And so, it makes great sense for us to be standing…