…divides public employees into two groups, favoring one group’s bargaining rights and disfavoring the other, which includes most state workers. Read the full story by AFSCME News, published here: https://www.afscme.org/blog/public-worker-lawsuit-seeks-to-overturn-wisconsins-anti-collective-bargaining-law…
…hospital will no longer be incentivized to short-staff, which is a hazard for both nurses and patients. Read the full story by UFT News, published December 20, 2023, here: https://www.uft.org/news/news-stories/news-stories/uft-nurses-arbitration-victory…
…beer giant does not come through with an acceptable deal. The Teamsters want improved wages, job protection, secured health care and retirement benefits for the workers at the 12 breweries…
On Monday, Dec. 11, the AFL-CIO and Microsoft Corp. announced they are working together to develop a dialogue that will address how the growing use of AI will affect workers,…
…job training participants in a street cleaning program, which serves 1,200 workers, “is completely ludicrous.” Read the full story by Crystal Lewis for the Chief-Leader, published December 13, 2023, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/immoral-city-council-unions-denounce-budget-cuts,51585…
…difficult to obtain for newcomers, with the current number of those waiting over 10,000 names long. Queens Council Member Shekar Krishnan has also sponsored a bill that would repeal criminal…
…union – will increase labor costs by $1.5 billion in 2024. Read the full story by Jamie L. LaReau for the Detroit Free Press, published December 7, 2023, here: https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/general-motors/2023/12/07/gm-must-pay-8-million-2019-plant-closures-lordstown-warren-transmission/71842614007/…
…earn fair pay for their labor and the ability to support themselves and their families, but for too long, app-based restaurant delivery workers performed an essential service for our city…
…for construction management, and to Conti Civil for construction for an overpass for the new tunnel. Read the full story by Jen A. Miller for Construction Dive, published here: https://www.constructiondive.com/news/gateway-program-construction-begin/700363/…
…middle of winter,” said UFT President Michael Mulgrew. “Our asylum seekers have endured great trauma getting here. The city public schools have welcomed them. Educators have built trust with their…
