…laws like the Fair Labor Standards Act. Read the full story by Robin McDowell and Margie Mason for the Associated Press, via The Chief-Leader, published March 5, 2024, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/the-rise-of-jailhouse-labor,52041…
A new contract for commercial building service workers was overwhelmingly approved by members of 32BJ SEIU. 20,000 office cleaners voted on the contract with the Realty Advisory Board on Labor…
…workers to organize and a process to achieve collective bargaining agreements on a store-by-store basis. Read the full story by Daniel Weissner for Reuters, published February 27, 2024, here: https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/starbucks-us-union-agree-form-framework-organizing-bargaining-2024-02-27/…
…him a portion of his salary, and extended widely from there into union business. Read the full story by Richard Khavkine for The Chief-Leader, published March 1, 2024, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/colombo-family-capo-sentenced-for-labor-shakedown,52033…
…form of political retaliation for supporting lawsuits against the city’s Medicare Advantage switch, which DC 37’s leadership approved of. “We refused to buckle under. We support the fight against the…
…demand for higher wages, clearer paths to promotion, and better protections from extreme temperatures. Read the full story by Duncan Freeman for The Chief-Leader, published February 27, 2024, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/brooklyns-she-wolf-bakery-workers-win-union,51998…
On Thursday, Feb. 29, in the wee hours of the morning, MTA train conductor Alton Scott, 59, was brutally assaulted. Just as he had stuck his head out of the…
…for further changes, the same ones Rahim had been attempting to change for years. Read the full story by Richard Khavkine for The Chief-Leader, published February 27, 2024, here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/traffic-agents-union-has-a-new-president,51997…
…They plan to unionize with UAW Local 2179. 100 employees have petitioned the NLRB for official certification. Read the full story by Kirstyn Brendlen for the Brooklyn Paper here: https://www.brooklynpaper.com/workers-nitehawk-cinema-prospect-move-union/…
…and Stellanis. Wage gains, cost-of-living adjustments, and other improvements were wins for the union. Read the full story by Eric D. Lawrence for the Detroit Free Press, published here: https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/2024/02/21/uaw-spending-millions-organizing-southern-nonunion-auto-plants/72687415007/…
