…of Los Angeles, an AFT affiliate, and they are all members of Service Employees Local 99. Read the full story by PAI for People’s World, published March 17, 2023, here:https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/30000-l-a-school-support-staffers-to-strike-teachers-refuse-to-cross-picket-line/…
…legislation would permit a strike if negotiations and mediation fail to result in a fair contract. Read the full story by Robert Pozarycki for amNY, published March 17, 2023, here:https://www.amny.com/politics/transit-workers-union-legislation-strike-mta/…
…No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would prevent companies from deducting union-busting expenses from their taxes. Read the full story by Senator Baldwin News, published March 10, 2023, here:https://www.baldwin.senate.gov/news/press-releases/baldwin-introduces-legislation-to-make-tax-code-fairer-for-workers-and-combat-union-busting…
…in Los Angeles, including drivers, location managers, scouts, dispatchers, mechanics, and food handlers. Read the full story by Michelle McPhee for Los Angeles Magazine, published March 15, 2023, here:https://www.lamag.com/citythinkblog/lindsay-dougherty-the-new-head-of-the-hollywood-teamsters-first-female-boss/…
…Federal agencies are currently investigating the East Palestine, Ohio crash during which 150 cars derailed. Read the full article by Michael Sainato for the Guardian, published March 3, 2023, here:https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/mar/03/us-rail-workers-east-palestine-ohio-train-crash…
…No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would prevent companies from deducting union-busting expenses from their taxes. Read the full story by Senator Baldwin News, published March 10, 2023, here:https://www.baldwin.senate.gov/news/press-releases/baldwin-introduces-legislation-to-make-tax-code-fairer-for-workers-and-combat-union-busting…
…employees. Many of the benefits won for members will also extend to temporary workers. Read the full story by Anni Irish for the Art Newspaper, published March 6, 2023, here:https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2023/03/06/whitney-museum-union-ratifies-first-contract…
…shortages are rife across the U.S., which may have contributed to Caterpillar’s readiness to come to the table. Read the full story by Reuters News, published March 1, 2023, here:https://www.reuters.com/business/caterpillar-workers-reach-deal-with-union-averting-possible-strike-2023-0…
…of Amazon workers in the U.K. will, if Smalls gets his way, spark many more. Read the full story by Chris Stokel-Walker for the Guardian, published February 26, 2023, here:https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/feb/26/amazon-union-leader-flies-in-to-help-uk-strikers-chris-smalls…
…Some of the offered new benefits include strong wage increases, reduced health insurance costs, and increased retirement security. Read the full story by IAM News, published February 25, 2023, here:https://www.goiam.org/news/territories/aerospace-territories/machinists-union-reaches-strong-tentative-agreements-with-lockheed-martin-covering-4000-workers/…
