…honest, I had no idea exactly what an insulator actually does when I had applied to the union. I was at a point in my life where I knew that…
…benefits, turnover of the workers is extremely high, putting the needs of this vulnerable group at risk. Read the full story by 1199 SEIU News, published June 12, 2023, here:https://www.1199seiu.org/news/more-1600-homecare-providers-community-care-companions-join-1199seiu-united-healthcare-workers-east-new-yorks-largest-healthcare…
…Much-loved indies such as McNally Jackson and Greenlight Books in New York City have also joined the uprising. Read the full story at RWDSU News, published June 7, 2023, here:https://www.rwdsu.info/barnes_noble_workers_flagship_union_square_join_rwdsu…
…Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers won’t offer a fair deal during negotiations, which began June 7. SAG-AFTRA has long been raising the problems of inflation, the effect of…
…department workers, especially track workers, fall into this category. The accompanying fatigue leads to an increased risk of accidents. Read the full story at Trains.com, published June 2, 2023, here:https://www.trains.com/trn/news-reviews/news-wire/report-warns-of-danger-of-long-hours-for-lirr-track-workers…
…Their previous contract expired April 30, 2023, but they had been trying to reach a compromise with management long before that. So far, despite long days of negotiations stretching into…
…program to share their stories about how the program changed their lives. Nora Vega, the annual tradeswoman honoree, persevered through medical setbacks to make it out on the job-site with…
The long, ongoing case Glacier Northwest v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 174 has resulted in the U.S. Supreme Court siding with the Seattle-based company against the union. The 8-1…
Transit Workers Union Local 100, which represents tens of thousands of transit workers in New York City, has secured a tentative contract deal with its sometime arch rival the MTA….
…from automatically collecting dues via payrolls deductions, even with the worker’s consent. Read the full story by Eric Brooks for People’s World, published May 30, 2023, here:https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/black-unionists-vow-to-push-for-racial-justice-and-democracy/ President Terry Melvin…
