…our members were serious and prepared to do whatever it would take to get a fair agreement.” Read the full story by Teamsters News, published February 28, 2024, here: https://teamster.org/2024/02/teamsters-reach-major-new-agreement-with-anheuser-busch-boosting-wages-protecting-jobs/…
…AFT, the New York State AFL-CIO, NYSUT, and PEF joined the rally in solidarity with UUP to urge the Governor and SUNY to scrap their proposal to shutter SUNY Downstate…
…the wound. TWU Local 100 President Richard Davis called the incident attempted murder. Read the full story by Evan Simko-Bednarski for the Daily News, published February 29, 2024, here: https://www.nydailynews.com/2024/02/29/mta-train-conductor-slashed-in-neck-in-brooklyn-subway-stop-random-attack/…
…lost to his vice president, Alexander Sadik. The vote came only months after a new contract with high wage increases and other benefits was ratified by 95% of the members…
…the last five years, 32BJ has organized 2,614 new workers into its New York Metro Residential division, and begun to help them to fight for their union rights. Staff said…
The UAW, in a news release on Feb. 21, said it plans to spend $40 million on organizing workers in non-union auto plants and battery facilities. They also emphasized that…
…critical guardrails against the misuse of AI, gained meaningful wage increases and other important gains.” Read the full story by Cynthia Littleton for Variety, published February 23, 2024, here: https://variety.com/2024/music/news/american-federation-of-musicians-amptp-contract-tentative-deal-1235920912/…
…change. TWU Local 100 President Richard Davis called the assaults, “a new form of terrorism against public servants.” Read the full story by Ben Brachfeld for amNY, published here: https://www.amny.com/transit/mta-station-agent-recounts-assault-on-subway-platform-as-union-blasts-new-form-of-terrorism-against-transit-workers/…
…“a strong middle class.” New York City union members made over 50,000 calls and knocked on almost 10,000 doors in Queens, NY, alone. 86 different NYC CLC local union affiliates…
…responder protocol, and, three months from the date, the creation of OSHA. Read the full story by Zach Dennis and Nancy Guan for the Savannah Morning News, published here: https://www.savannahnow.com/story/news/local/2024/02/05/residents-of-woodbine-georgia-remember-thiokol-explosion-53-years-later/72472010007/…
