…by calling the union’s business partners “disgusting,” while adding, “Shame on them!” Read the full story by Noam Scheiber for the New York Times, published August 18, 2023, here: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/16/business/economy/union-leaders-teamsters-uaw-hollywood.html…
…of AI, and the WGA demand for minimum staffing requirements in writers’ rooms. Read the full story by Wendy Lee for the LA Times, published August 11, 2023, here: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2023-08-11/wga-amptp-writers-strike-negotiations…
…through a lottery. That’s where the pre-apprentice program comes in. It’s a five- or 10-week training opportunity that allows qualified candidates direct entry into a union apprenticeship program. “What construction…
…go to nearly 2,400 workers. The three entities also owe $417,000 in civil penalties. Read the full story by Duncan Lewis for The Chief-Leader, published August 23, 2023, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/city-workers-to-get-45-million-from-fair-workweek-settlement,50971…
…better about my role and how to succeed at it,” McGuire said. When she joined NAESP, she very quickly took on a leading role. She signed on to an online…
…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…
…not carrying out its policies towards workers in living up to its history. Read the full story by Duncan Freeman for The Chief Leader, published August 15, 2023, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/organizing-and-labor-disputes-ongoing-at-the-new-school,50934?&cb=1692281078…
…and the union’s push to end the two-tier pay system. Read the full story by Nathan Gomes, Ben Klayman, and Lisa Baertlein, for Reuters, published August 15, 2023, here: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/uaw-workers-may-vote-strike-detroit-three-automakers-next-week-2023-08-15/…
…voted to authorize a strike, potentially bringing major disruptions to transit for students when the school year begins in September. Strikes were approved against Pioneer Transit, Consolidated Bus Transit, Inc.,…
…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/…
