…rights, which would reverse the exclusions of domestic workers from key labor laws. Read the full story by Claire Savage and Moriah Balingit for the Associated Press, published here: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/labor-laws-largely-exclude-nannies-some-are-banding-together-to-protect-themselves/ar-BB1mq7Y4?ocid=BingNewsSearch…
…the corporate class, and underpaid, and when they try to change their circumstances, their effort is thwarted. Read the full story by Press Associated for People’s World, published here: https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/in-dc-and-oregon-the-ultimate-in-union-busting-sudden-closure/…
…(NYSNA) had negotiated for better pay and staffing in their last contract, leading to the ability to attract new nurses. Read the full story by Crystal Lewis, published here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/hiring-binge-brings-1000-nurses-to-nycs-public-hospitals,52447…
…represented by the union. It was a landslide victory, with 79% of voters casting ballots for the union. Read the full story by Actors’ Equity Association News, published here: https://www.actorsequity.org/news/PR/MagicUnitedResults/…
It can only be described as cruel and unusual punishment: New York City Transit workers who helped in the cleanup and recovery on the World Trade Center pile after the…
…are isolated and inundated with anti-union propaganda. The state House of Representatives had passed the legislation a few days previously. Read the full story by Teamsters News, published here: https://teamster.org/2024/05/teamsters-celebrate-passage-of-vermont-pro-act/…
…created by Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America Sidney Hillman, has honored journalists pursuing investigative reporting and deep storytelling in service of the common good since 1950. The prizes recognize news…
Major employers Starbucks, Cava, Burger King, and some others have been ruled to have violated a number of city labor laws, to the tune of $2.5 million in fines. Mayor…
…incentives, and distorted insurance markets allowed hospitals and physicians to dramatically inflate their charges, knowing that secretly negotiated discounts eventually would settle any claim. “Meanwhile the cost of healthcare was escalating to unsustainable levels, as unethical and opaque business models ruined countless…
…terms and conditions,” and even worse, to “less desirable, more difficult and/or more dangerous dock and route assignments than white employees.” Read the full story by Teamsters News, published here:…
