Dollar General is America’s fastest growing retailer, with about 12 new stores opening per week. It operates like many chains, targeting a low-income and low-rent area for its locations. With
The Office of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Inspector General released a report finding that over 4,000 LIRR employees were working 24 hours or more at a time. These workers are
The federal government is overpaying private insurers like Humana by billions of dollars, who manage Medicare Advantage plans. These plans are supposed to meet the medical needs of seniors and
New York State Nurses Association nurses are ready to go on strike at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, citing as a primary reason staffing cuts that they say compromise patient care.
On Monday, June 5, journalists employed by Gannett will strike. Gannett is the nation’s largest newspaper chain, owning about 200 papers, and of these, 24 papers across seven states will
California Teamsters have made a major inroad in their opposition to autonomous vehicles (AV) that weigh over 10,000 pounds. The California State Assembly has passed California Assembly Bill 316, which
The long, ongoing case Glacier Northwest v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 174 has resulted in the U.S. Supreme Court siding with the Seattle-based company against the union. The 8-1
Transit Workers Union Local 100, which represents tens of thousands of transit workers in New York City, has secured a tentative contract deal with its sometime arch rival the MTA.
The Teamsters are praising Minnesota government officials for enacting cannabis legislation into law. Tom Erickson, Teamsters Central Region International Vice President and President of Teamsters Joint Council 32 in the
The Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (CBTU) has been in action since 1972, and now, decades later, is raising its collective voice against what President Terry Melvin calls a “racist,
