City lawmakers want to raise wages for non-union construction workers, as well as increasing home-building projects. The extremely low wages of such workers, some who make only $15/hr for back-breaking…
…to spread fake news, among other destructive uses. Although at this point, the order only applies to the public sector, unions such as the WGA and SAG-AFTRA have long been…
…we’ve never organized before.” Next targets: non-organized car companies like Tesla, Toyota, and Honda. Read the full story by Jake Johnson for Common Dreams, published October 30, 2023, here: https://www.commondreams.org/news/uaw-labor-movement…
…concert is live streamed or a video of the concert is posted, and contributions to the musicians’ health fund and pension plan. The four-year waiting period included a strike by…
…to be cancelled, and some on the union side have taken this as a threat. Read the full story by Gene Maddaus for Variety, published October 25, 2023, here: https://variety.com/2023/biz/news/ceos-offer-sag-aftra-improved-terms-1235768337/…
…them of their rights, and joining together in a new working group, among other steps. Read the full story by Department of Labor News, published October 19, 2023, here: https://www.dol.gov/newsroom/releases/eta/eta20231019-0…
…SAG-AFTRA strike has now extended over 100 days, the longest in its history. Read the full story by Katie Kilkenny for the Hollywood Reporter, published October 21, 2023, here: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/sag-aftra-studios-return-to-negotiations-1235620634/…
…out flyers to spread the word to the community that the new store was opening up as a non-union employer. Wegmans has marketed itself as a wholesome family-owned grocery chain…
…enjoy a better quality of life. We must continue to improve the lives of our members and their family. The greatest gift America offers this world is the American Worker….
…increased childcare leave, better part-time benefits, more vacation time and health and safety protections, among other gains. Read the full story by AFL-CIO News, published October 13, 2023, here: https://www.nycclc.org/news/2023-10/jewish-museum-staff-win-first-union-contract…
