…deal for our over 10,000 members, who will be seeing close to an 8% rise over a 36-month term,” said Elias Husamudeen, president of the Correction Officers’ Benevolent Association. “New…
…member Luchiana Owens said outside City Hall last week, “Our insurance is funded by our employer — contributions we won at our bargaining table; when healthcare costs are out of…
VANCOUVER – British Columbia – The union fighting on behalf of ride-hailing drivers in British Columbia will enter mediation with Lyft and Uber at the Labour Relations Board in Canada….
…175 UFCW in Canada, told LaborPress that “Everybody recognizes that when you have a company this large, and they’re out there working against the common good, they need to be…
…$15. The UAW also wanted GM to reopen the three plants it closed earlier this year—in Lordstown, Ohio, Baltimore, and the Detroit suburb of Warren—and keep open the Detroit-Hamtramck plant,…
…You bet, it’s all about jobs. Labor leaders who dismiss the Green New Deal, either partially or out of hand, fear that a “just transition” to renewable energy will ultimately…
…out as a result, many trade unionists already doubtful about a “just transition” to a green economy, remain dubious about their place in a Green New Deal. Just prior to…
…alone is a huge accomplishment,” Mohan said. “Our union has been fighting for this for decades. We were able to get to this point because the directors in our centers…
TORONTO, Canada – United Food and Commercial Workers Canada are organizing hundreds of Toronto Uber drivers. According to the Washington, D.C.-based think tank Economic Policy Institute, Uber drivers earn less…
WASHINGTON, DC – AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka is urging union members to lobby against the new NAFTA. Trumka believes the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, or USMCA would harm workers just as the treaty…
