…security for all 5,000 Teamsters at Anheuser-Busch breweries nationwide. Teamsters General President Sean M. O’Brien said, “Teamsters make the beer, Teamsters make Anheuser-Busch successful, and our members deserve the best…
…demand for higher wages, clearer paths to promotion, and better protections from extreme temperatures. Read the full story by Duncan Freeman for The Chief-Leader, published February 27, 2024, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/brooklyns-she-wolf-bakery-workers-win-union,51998…
…Some commuters and a doctor on the scene helped him as 911 was called. He required 34 stitches and nine sutures to close the wound. TWU Local 100 President Richard…
CWA Local 1182, the traffic agents’ union, has ousted its long-time president. Former president Syed Rahim, besieged by allegations of sexual harassment and findings of financial improprieties within the union,…
…They plan to unionize with UAW Local 2179. 100 employees have petitioned the NLRB for official certification. Read the full story by Kirstyn Brendlen for the Brooklyn Paper here: https://www.brooklynpaper.com/workers-nitehawk-cinema-prospect-move-union/…
…and Stellanis. Wage gains, cost-of-living adjustments, and other improvements were wins for the union. Read the full story by Eric D. Lawrence for the Detroit Free Press, published here: https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/2024/02/21/uaw-spending-millions-organizing-southern-nonunion-auto-plants/72687415007/…
…against transit workers have been widely documented, and have risen dramatically over the years, and this aspect was clearly not considered when making the change. TWU Local 100 President Richard…
…of Michigan AFL-CIO praised the change, saying that it will create stronger unions and a stronger economy. Read the full story by Justin Kent for WILX 10, published here: https://www.wilx.com/2024/02/12/labor-unions-take-another-step-forward-right-to-work-law-repeal-starts-tuesday/…
…and knocked on almost 10,000 doors in Queens, NY, alone. 86 different NYC CLC local union affiliates participated. Read the full story by AFL-CIO NYC CLC News, published here: https://www.nycclc.org/press-release/2024-02/union-members-get-out-vote-queens-elect-labor%E2%80%99s-candidate-tom-suozzi…
A huge blast emanated from the Thiokol Chemical plant in Woodbine, Georgia. The explosion killed 30 workers, most of them Black women. 50 more were injured. It is considered one…
