…the public safety by ensuring the roadway projects would “utilize a highly trained and skilled workforce.” Read the full story at Governor Hochul News, published August 16, 2023, here: https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-signs-legislation-ensuring-prevailing-wage-construction-workers-performing…
…not carrying out its policies towards workers in living up to its history. Read the full story by Duncan Freeman for The Chief Leader, published August 15, 2023, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/organizing-and-labor-disputes-ongoing-at-the-new-school,50934?&cb=1692281078…
…and the union’s push to end the two-tier pay system. Read the full story by Nathan Gomes, Ben Klayman, and Lisa Baertlein, for Reuters, published August 15, 2023, here: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/uaw-workers-may-vote-strike-detroit-three-automakers-next-week-2023-08-15/…
…voted to authorize a strike, potentially bringing major disruptions to transit for students when the school year begins in September. Strikes were approved against Pioneer Transit, Consolidated Bus Transit, Inc.,…
…leading to the workers’ demands for the benefits a union will bring them. Read the full story by Writers Guild of America East News, published August 8, 2023, here: https://www.wgaeast.org/workers-at-story-syndicate-successfully-unionize/…
…Accenture, are being ordered to train their replacements, located in India and the Philipines. Read the full story by Press Associates for People’s World, published August 9, 2023, here: https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/google-subcontractor-fires-66-of-staff-for-unionizing/…
…and free way without going to court. Domestic workers can file a complaint online, visit nyc.gov/workers or call 311 if they believe their rights have been violated. Complaints can be filed anonymously. It…
…workers in the nation. The change took over 15 years of a relentless fight by their union. Read the full story by AFGE News, published July 31, 2023, here: https://www.afge.org/article/tsa-officers-celebrate-first-paycheck-with-31-raise–largest-in-tsa-history/…
…overtime. The rank and file will vote on ratification between Aug. 3 and Aug. 22. Read the full story by Ananta Agarwal for Reuters, published Monday, July 31, here: https://www.reuters.com/business/teamsters-local-unions-endorse-agreement-with-delivery-giant-ups-2023-07-31/…
…Practices Act – has finally made the unionizations possible, said Teresa Romero, UFW president. Read the full story by Steven Greenhouse for The Guardian, published July 6, 2023, here: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jul/06/new-york-farm-workers-ufw-unions…
