…the U.S. High-Speed Rail Coalition Executive Committee and has been working on a proposal to build a new 230-mile, high-speed rail link between New York City and Boston. “It’s time…
…decided that it is time for me to pass on the torch and embark on a new chapter in my life. This decision was not an easy one, as serving…
…contract included under-staffing, which the workers said hurt patients, and raises of 21% over four years. Read the full story by Selena Simmons-Duffin and Scott Maucione for NPR, here: https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/10/13/1205788228/kaiser-permanente-strike-contract-deal-reached…
…increased childcare leave, better part-time benefits, more vacation time and health and safety protections, among other gains. Read the full story by AFL-CIO News, published October 13, 2023, here: https://www.nycclc.org/news/2023-10/jewish-museum-staff-win-first-union-contract…
…violating Black workers’ civil rights under Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Read the full story by Press Associates for People’s World, published October 6, 2023, here: https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/musks-auto-firm-tesla-sued-by-government-for-years-of-racism/…
…field. And on average, it takes 12 years before a museum worker gets a promotion. Read the full story by Angelica Villa for ARTnews, published October 9, 2023, here: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/museum-workers-are-plagued-by-widespread-precarity-new-report-finds-1234681612/…
…on a number of issues, including increases in minimum rates, and revenue share in streaming. Read the full story by Gene Maddaus for Variety, published October 9, 2023, here: https://variety.com/2023/biz/news/wga-ratify-contract-end-strike-1235749253/…
…Hochul likened the plight of the workers to the influx of migrants to New York City over the past year. “As we think of the people coming here in search…
…100% safe, as had been touted by manufacturers. But California Governor Newsom has just vetoed Assembly Bill 316, which would have required a trained human driver to be in autonomous…
…the award-winning publication The Unionist. Readership is up, to the benefit of all. And despite her myriad responsibilities in today’s fast-moving media world, she still finds time to assist members…
