…non-union job site during a span of six-days last week. Erik Mendoza, 23, and Nelson Salinas, 51, also died performing construction work on separate job sites in Brooklyn and Manhattan….
…in construction and NEW was the first search result that came up,” Brotherson says. “I did non-conventional work before — I would do tile work, painting, plastering and stuff like…
…killed on non-union job sites last week. Nesbit and Echevarria grew up together on the streets of Bushwick, Brooklyn where everyone who knew the late construction worker called him “Mo.” …
…the season wouldn’t be cancelled, but it was “an ideological issue” that the board was unwilling to offer younger players the retirement security it had provided longtime players. Read more: https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/music/reich/ct-ent-cso-strike-vote-0409-story.html…
…news but in asset-stripping only,” NewsGuild President Bernie Lunzer said in a statement. The vote will be held at the shareholders’ annual meeting May 16 in McLean, Va. Read more: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1635718/000177316119000004/gannettcwaibtltr_2pt.htm …
…The university administration, she said, has retaliated against workers engaged in union activities, offered others financial incentives to cross picket lines, and “effectively condoned physical assault against picketing workers.” Read more: https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/health-and-medicine/article229050239.html#storylink=cpy…
…2017, and JPMorgan Chase also raised its minimum to $15 last year. Bank of America paid Moynihan $26.5 million last year, 15% more than in 2017. Read more: https://www.masslive.com/business/2019/04/bank-of-america-raising-minimum-wage-to-20-an-hour.html Read more: https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/music/reich/ct-ent-cso-strike-vote-0409-story.html…
…union and VW still refused to bargain. They said they would bargain if production and maintenance workers voted—so let’s vote.” The petition is seeking a vote on April 29-30. Read more: https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/business/aroundregion/story/2019/apr/10/uaw-wants-no-interference-vw-chattanoogvotefo/492360/…
…Local Union 840, IAM District 15, RWDSU 338, CWA 1180 and the New York City Central Labor Council. Lynch was also engaged in worker struggles worldwide throughout his career and…
…Violation Tracker (freely available at https://www.goodjobsfirst.org/violation-tracker). All of the 201 cases were brought under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, or ERISA. The lawsuits alleged various types of…
