…she believes these issues should be addressed in order to winnow staff down. Read the full story by Richard Khavkine for The Chief Leader, published August 31, 2023, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/correction-unions-push-back-on-call-for-less-rikers-staff,51021…
…and UPS, and many more, workers are standing up and demanding their fair share. Read the full story by Wyatte Grantham-Philips for The Associated Press via The Chief-Leader, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/labor-days-organizing-roots-are-especially-strong-this-year,51042…
…congestion pricing, she stated, while Uber and Lyft will likely not contribute anything financially. Read the full story by Richard Khavkine for The Chief-Leader, published August 23, 2023, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/taxi-union-knocks-tlcs-proposed-clean-energy-rule,50978…
…Cornell, says all those recent profits are emboldening the UAW to make such a life-changing demand. Read the full story by Matt Levin for Marketplace, published 8/28, 2023, here: https://www.marketplace.org/2023/08/28/autoworkers-union-pushes-for-32-hour-workweek/…
…former workers. The judges’ decision also denied the city’s request for a new trial. Read the full story by Duncan Freeman for The Chief-Leader, published August 28, 2023, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/federal-appeals-court-affirms-18-million-payout-to-fdny-ems,51006…
…it estimated that state employers stole up to $1 billion from their workers each year. Read the full story by Max Siegelbaum for ProPublica, published August 22, 2023, here: https://www.propublica.org/article/thousands-of-new-york-workers-have-been-victims-of-wage-theft…
…by calling the union’s business partners “disgusting,” while adding, “Shame on them!” Read the full story by Noam Scheiber for the New York Times, published August 18, 2023, here: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/16/business/economy/union-leaders-teamsters-uaw-hollywood.html…
…of AI, and the WGA demand for minimum staffing requirements in writers’ rooms. Read the full story by Wendy Lee for the LA Times, published August 11, 2023, here: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2023-08-11/wga-amptp-writers-strike-negotiations…
…through a lottery. That’s where the pre-apprentice program comes in. It’s a five- or 10-week training opportunity that allows qualified candidates direct entry into a union apprenticeship program. “What construction…
…go to nearly 2,400 workers. The three entities also owe $417,000 in civil penalties. Read the full story by Duncan Lewis for The Chief-Leader, published August 23, 2023, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/city-workers-to-get-45-million-from-fair-workweek-settlement,50971…
