…needed by workers as temperatures soar nationwide. 44 supplements have also been added to the master agreement. Read the full story by Teamsters News, published August 22, 2023, here: https://teamster.org/2023/08/teamsters-ratify-historic-ups-contract…
…the public safety by ensuring the roadway projects would “utilize a highly trained and skilled workforce.” Read the full story at Governor Hochul News, published August 16, 2023, here: https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-signs-legislation-ensuring-prevailing-wage-construction-workers-performing…
…to replace human writers is strongly opposed; 74% think studios should be prohibited from this practice. The support also runs across party lines, with 67% of voters of both parties…
…leading to the workers’ demands for the benefits a union will bring them. Read the full story by Writers Guild of America East News, published August 8, 2023, here: https://www.wgaeast.org/workers-at-story-syndicate-successfully-unionize/…
…Accenture, are being ordered to train their replacements, located in India and the Philipines. Read the full story by Press Associates for People’s World, published August 9, 2023, here: https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/google-subcontractor-fires-66-of-staff-for-unionizing/…
…four weeks of paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement for professional development, and more. Read the full story by Sarah Cascone for Artnet News, published August 9, 2023, here: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/guggenheim-ratifies-first-union-contract-2347221 …
…workers in the nation. The change took over 15 years of a relentless fight by their union. Read the full story by AFGE News, published July 31, 2023, here: https://www.afge.org/article/tsa-officers-celebrate-first-paycheck-with-31-raise–largest-in-tsa-history/…
…the profits in both cases rising to the top and decimating the income of the true creators. Read the full story by AFL-CIO News, published August 3, 2023, here: https://aflcio.org/paywatch…
…without air-conditioning, and Amazon limits the amount of water they are allowed to carry on their trips. Read the full story by Teamsters News, published August 1, 2023, here: https://teamster.org/2023/08/teamsters-picket-bay-area-warehouse-in-growing-amazon-strike/…
…nurses. Another major win is improved staffing ratios, a huge source of concern and discontent for the nurses. Read the full story by NYSNY News, published July 31, 2023, here:https://shorturl.at/myC89…
