City lawmakers want to raise wages for non-union construction workers, as well as increasing home-building projects. The extremely low wages of such workers, some who make only $15/hr for back-breaking…
…to spread fake news, among other destructive uses. Although at this point, the order only applies to the public sector, unions such as the WGA and SAG-AFTRA have long been…
…we’ve never organized before.” Next targets: non-organized car companies like Tesla, Toyota, and Honda. Read the full story by Jake Johnson for Common Dreams, published October 30, 2023, here: https://www.commondreams.org/news/uaw-labor-movement…
…The four-year waiting period included a strike by the musicians, and drew the support of elected officials and celebrities. Read the full story by Local 802 News, posted here: https://www.local802afm.org/2023/10/dciny-press-release-oct-23-2023/…
…to be cancelled, and some on the union side have taken this as a threat. Read the full story by Gene Maddaus for Variety, published October 25, 2023, here: https://variety.com/2023/biz/news/ceos-offer-sag-aftra-improved-terms-1235768337/…
…them of their rights, and joining together in a new working group, among other steps. Read the full story by Department of Labor News, published October 19, 2023, here: https://www.dol.gov/newsroom/releases/eta/eta20231019-0…
…SAG-AFTRA strike has now extended over 100 days, the longest in its history. Read the full story by Katie Kilkenny for the Hollywood Reporter, published October 21, 2023, here: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/sag-aftra-studios-return-to-negotiations-1235620634/…
…He cast the current strike, and threat of its continuing expansion, as highly detrimental to the future of the company and the entire American auto industry. He asked union members…
…makes financial commitment,” he said in his speech. “Thank you for your interest in the future of America’s transportation. And thank you most of all for supporting the American worker.”…
…enjoy a better quality of life. We must continue to improve the lives of our members and their family. The greatest gift America offers this world is the American Worker….
