…airline CEOs’ astronomical compensation and corporate greed are a major part of the equation. Read the full story by Mark Gruenberg for People’s World, published February 14, 2024, here: https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/flight-attendants-forced-into-one-day-nationwide-strike/…
…over 400 violations of federal labor law, including unlawful firings, refusal to bargain, and others. Read the full story by Starbucks Workers United News, published February 20, 2024, here: https://sbworkersunited.org/press/starbucks-baristas-at-21-stores-nationwide-petition-to-join-union-in-campaigns-largest-single-day-filing…
…and professional staff of the SUNY system, is holding a rally on Feb. 29 at the facility. Read the full story by UUP News, published February 16, 2024, here: https://uupinfo.org/BrooklynNeedsDownstate/?link_id=9&can_id=c391694fd8b02fc3ccce6d9b77243167&source=email-union-matters-february-9-2024&email_referrer=email_2207974&email_subject=union-matters-february-16-2024#/…
…the United Auto Workers, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, among others. Over 100,000 Flight Attendants are currently in contract negotiations. They…
…expect ‘the happiest place on earth’ to pay them fairly and prioritize their health and safety.’” Read the full story by Actors’ Equity News, published February 13, 2024, here: https://www.actorsequity.org/news/PR/MagicUnited/…
…accepted payment of $187,782. Billing errors and abuse often go unnoticed but can quickly add up. Research published in the JAMA Open Network in 2019 found medical pricing irregularities, fraud,…
…rate of pay is 14k more per year, while Black women’s salary is 20% more per week. Read the full story by Juliana Kim for NPR News, published here: https://www.ideastream.org/2024-02-05/black-and-latina-women-helped-propel-gains-for-unions-in-2023-finds-a-new-study…
As infertility impacts 1 in 6 people worldwide, labor organizations that have rolled out high-quality family building benefits have some great news – this care may be addressing more than…
…Shocking facts regarding who exactly was at that rally include a woman who held a sign saying, “union members for Trump,” who when asked, told the Detroit News she wasn’t…
…each year to employ consultants who specialize in undermining attempts to organize, yet workers’ voices are continuing to be heard. Read the full story by AFL-CIO News, published here: https://aflcio.org/press/releases/union-membership-grew-139000-2023-thanks-worker-wins…
