…a strike that its members have already authorized. Instead, the current contract, which expired on June 30, will be extended until July 12. Outstanding issues include streaming residuals, pay increases,…
…The assailant was caught clearly on video, but has yet to be apprehended. Read the full story by Isabel Keane for the New York Post, published July 2, 2023, here:https://nypost.com/2023/06/24/mta-conductor-injured-by-unhinged-hammer-wielding-assailant/amp/…
New York, NY – “A year after the rollback of Roe v. Wade, we are confronted with a court decision that further diminishes the social and racial advancements for equality that were long…
…Protection Clause of the Constitution and was therefore unlawful. Actors’ Equity responded in a statement, saying, “The Association has long supported affirmative action as a key strategy for ensuring the…
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…
…eliminate traditional Medicare coverage for retired municipal workers, the retirees ended up with a new avenue for their fight. After City Councilmember Charles Barron announced that he was introducing a…
…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…
…logistic worker in the U.S. Teamsters General Secretary-Treasurer Fred Zuckerman called out UPS over its $100 billion haul in 2022 alone, while not giving Teamster members their fair share. Read…
