Cannabis Workers Join Teamsters
Stephanie West
August 2, 2022
Joliet, Ill. – Workers at the Rise Rock Creek Dispensary in Joliet, Ill. have voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 777. The facility is the
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Teamsters-UNITEHERE Alliance to Protect Pensions
Neal Tepel LaborPress Publisher
August 1, 2022
Washington, D.C.- In response to private equity’s growing encroachment into the retirement services industry – the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and UNITE HERE have announced
NYC New Shelters Needed for Immigrants
Neal Tepel LaborPress Publisher
August 1, 2022
New York, NY – New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced an emergency procurement declaration to rapidly procure shelter and other services for people seeking asylum in
CHIPS Act: Creating Jobs for American Workers
Neal Tepel LaborPress Publisher
July 29, 2022
The Communications Workers of America (CWA), which represents workers at the only unionized semiconductor fabrication plant in the U.S., celebrated the passage of the Creating
Maximus Workers Organizing with CWA
Neal Tepel LaborPress Publisher
July 29, 2022
Washington DC – Workers at Maximus CMS call centers are organizing to form a union with CWA. Employees at two of Maximus’ largest call centers
CWA President Shelton Joins President Biden to Urge Passage of the CHIPS Act
Stephanie West
July 26, 2022
On July 25, 2022, Communications Workers of America (CWA) President Chris Shelton joined President Joe Biden for a roundtable on the importance of passing the
Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices
Stephanie West
July 26, 2022
Long Island City, NY (June 21, 2022) – Finishing Trades Institute of New York will conduct a recruitment from August 16, 2022, through August 29, 2022,
Atlantic’s Business & Tech Workers Unionize
Stephanie West
July 25, 2022
New York, NY – The Atlantic’s business and technology workers announced the formation of a union. The unit called The Atlantic Union: Business & Technology is represented
Commercial Production Workers Unionize With IATSE
Stephanie West
July 25, 2022
Los Angeles, CA – Workers in production departments for TV commercials across the United States are joining the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE).
Federal Resources Needed for NYC Asylum Seekers
Neal Tepel LaborPress Publisher
July 22, 2022
New York, NY – New York City Mayor Eric Adams has called for federal resources to assist with arriving asylum seekers in New York City. There is
