…and 179 in 2022. Union leaders say these numbers are most likely an undercount. Read the full story by Duncan Freeman for The Chief-Leader, published April 12, 2024, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/council-passes-ems-body-armor-self-defense-training-bills,52261…
…One librarian, Kerry Auld, facing these problems, organized a union under a new Colorado collective bargaining law. Read the full story by Elizabet Garcia for AFSCME News, published here: https://www.afscme.org/blog/library-worker-describes-why-she-loves-her-job-and-why-shes-part-of-a-union…
Mercedes-Benz workers in Vance, Ala., filed a petition with federal labor officials for a union election on April 11. This is a first for workers at that plant. Meanwhile, Volkswagen…
…being switched, against their will, to the private, for-profit Medicare Advantage plan. The latter is actually not deemed an “advantage” at all by many, as it has many downsides and…
…with getting screwed.” He also blasted Georgia and Tennessee’s governors for their states’ anti-union legislation. Read the full story by William Thornton for AL.com, published April 3, 2024, here: https://www.al.com/news/2024/04/union-president-blasts-gov-kay-ivey-alabama-auto-workers-are-fed-up-with-getting-screwed.html…
…union was formed, which then sued the ALU to force a new election. Read the full story by Haleluya Hadero for the Associated Press via The Chief-Leader, published here https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/a-divided-amazon-labor-union-lurches-toward-a-leadership-election,52230…
…are not credible and can be compromised by the insurance company’s own interest. When there is a difference of opinions between the treating physician and the insurance company doctor and…
…Assemblyman Matt Haney has introduced a bill, AB 2751, that would require all employers to state exactly what the employee’s hours are. They would also have to ensure that the…
…of nurses, such as the burn unit ICU and the labor and delivery unit. Read the full story by Crystal Lewis for The Chief-Leader, published April 1, 2024, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/agreement-averts-strike-by-si-university-hospital-nurses,52185…
…are only paid for 13 hours. They are calling on New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams to bring the No More 24 Act to a vote, or step down….
