Heat Waves Are Putting Teamsters in Danger
Jay Petsko
August 19, 2022
UPS Makes Over $10 Billion while Teamsters Die in Heat; Strike to Come in 2023 if Issues Not Addressed Read the complete article here. Authored
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Amazon Employees in New York State Call for Union Elections
Jay Petsko
August 19, 2022
Workers from a different warehouse submitted a petition for an election on Tuesday in upstate New York with the support of the grassroots labour group
Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act marks ‘the culmination of decades of advocacy from workers’
AFSCME President Lee Saunders
August 19, 2022
Washington, DC —“President Biden has signed into law yet another piece of historic legislation to deliver major relief to working families, create hundreds of thousands
‘Harmful’ Kaiser Permanente Practices Lead To Therapist Strike In Northern California & San Francisco Area
Jay Petsko
August 17, 2022
Ariana Bindman at SFGATE reports on 2,000 National Union of Healthcare Workers-represented Kaiser Permanente Therapists across Northern California who’ve begun an indefinite Strike, protesting “unethical” working conditions
Machinists Union Says Defending Workers’ Rights is the Top Priority in JetBlue-Spirit Tie-Up
IAMAW: https://www.goiam.org/news
August 9, 2022
JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines have announced that the two airlines plan to merge to create the nation’s fifth largest carrier. Spirit Airlines shareholders have
Costco Teamsters Planning Job Actions Across the Country
Stephanie West
August 9, 2022
Washington, D.C. — Costco Teamsters are one step closer to a nationwide work stoppage following another day of contentious negotiations for a new national contract.
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
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
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