On June 27, a new federal law, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, will take effect. Because of its provisions, it could majorly impact women’s ability to participate in the workforce….
…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…
…out UPS over its $100 billion haul in 2022 alone, while not giving Teamster members their fair share. Read the full story by Teamster News, published June 16, 2023, here:https://teamster.org/2023/06/teamsters-authorize-strike-at-ups/…
…subsidies that they pass to support TV and movies production in New York City. The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment controls the infrastructure that dictates permits and shooting schedules…
…P2A describes its mission as “ending the intergenerational poverty that holds low-income New York families hostage.” Since a small group of volunteers founded it as a recruitment program for Laborers…
…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/…
…charge against the mega-corporation, striking a blow for the union voice in a seemingly impenetrable wall. Read the full story by Uni Global Union News, published June 20, 2023, here:https://uniglobalunion.org/news/jennifer-win/…
…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…
