Washington, DC – Today, June 28, 2023, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters walked away from the national bargaining table and officially demanded UPS exchange its last, best, and final offer…
…and stools for sitting, time off for medical appointments, and leave for pregnancy related medical issues. Read the full story by Emily Peck for Axios, published June 22, 2023, here:https://www.axios.com/2023/06/22/pregnant-workers-fairness-act-2023-explain…
…If the UPS workers strike, it would be the largest single-employer strike in US history. Read the full story by Chris Isidore for CNN Business, published June 12, 2023, here:https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/12/business/teamsters-ups-strike-possibility/index.html…
…the same practices. Starbucks’ Seattle Roastery is leading the strike, which is nationwide. Read the full story by Guardian staff and agency for The Guardian, published June 23, 2023, here:https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/jun/23/starbucks-strike-pride-decorations-ban…
By an overwhelming majority of 97%, UPS Teamsters have voted to strike if their demands are not met by a July 31 deadline. Tough-talking Teamsters General President Sean O’Brien said,…
…2110 in 2022. UAW also represents other cultural institutions including museums, universities, and publishers. Read the full story by Katie Kilkenny for the Hollywood Reporter, published June 22, 2023, here:https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/film-forum-union-ratifies-contract-1235522178/…
The Bessemer, Alabama Amazon union drive received national attention when its anti-union tactics such as mandatory “captive audience” meetings, and its interference in union voting were exposed. The meetings portray…
…only a complete lack of empathy, but one could even say a plantation owner’s mentality. Read the full story by Katie Hawkinson for Business Insider, published June 18, 2023, here:https://www.businessinsider.com/greg-abbott-cutback-on-water-breaks-for-texas-construction-workers-2023-6…
…rights; the company routinely violated the law in its dealings with employees. Read the full story by Kevin J. Jones for the Catholic News Agency, published June 16, 2023, here:https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/254594/california-restaurant-had-a-fake-priest-hear-workers-confessions-labor-department-says…
…lives that we’re talking about – you can’t put a price on someone’s life.” Rodgers has been Apprentice Coordinator for seven years. This graduation was his eighth, and he says…
