…1880s, immigrants from around the world had come to work in New York’s factories and textile mills, where they were often subjected to low wages, long hours and dangerous conditions….
The stories of assaults on transit workers have filled the news cycle for years now. And yet a proper response by the MTA has been lacking, even as the level…
…profit of $8.3 billion. Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares was given a $39 million compensation package in April. Read the full story by Cameron Harris for People’s World, published here: https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/uaw-fights-back-against-stellantis-plan-to-lay-off-2500-michigan-workers/…
…undermine negotiation processes? The good news is that media coverage of employers’ disagreements with unions is widespread. A simple Google search can often help determine how well a potential partner…
…suffered in sweltering heat and endured majorly disruptive computer shutdowns, Bastian was in Paris, enjoying the Olympics. Read the full story by Mark Gruenberg for People’s World, published here: https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/as-delta-ceo-flies-to-paris-workers-sweat-through-grounding/…
…over the three-year agreement include scheduling improvements, pay increases, job security, transparency, and maintenance of current benefits. Read the full story by IAM News, published July 26, 2024, here: https://www.goiam.org/news/iam-core-first-u-s-unionized-apple-retail-store-workers-reach-historic-tentative-labor-agreement-with-tech-giant/…
…increase for each member over the life of the contract. TWU Local 1460 is made up of 360 on-board workers. Read the full story by TWU News, published here: https://www.twu.org/twu-wins-largest-wage-increase-for-on-board-workers-in-amtrak-history-with-paid-family-leave/…
…made, and said “we thank our partners across the table for working with us in such a positive manner.” Read the full story by Actors’ Equity News, published here: https://www.actorsequity.org/news/PR/OffBroadwayRatified2024/…
…Joint Council 25, credited the rank-and-file union members in Illinois, and said, “the Teamsters were the frontline of that battle.” Read the full story by Teamster News, published here: https://teamster.org/2024/07/teamsters-backed-free-speech-legislation-becomes-law-in-illinois/…
…understaffed stores, and a terrifying record of in-store violence such as armed robbery and even deaths of workers. Read the full story by Step Up Louisiana News, published here: https://www.stepuplouisiana.org/dollar-store-closure-protest…
