America is on strike. Here’s the progress unions have made
WEBSep 30, 2023 · The Teamsters union used the threat of a record-setting strike by 340,000 members at UPS to achieve most of its bargaining goals, including significantly improved wages for the part-timers who ...
Companies Will Do Almost Anything to Stop Workers Unionizing - TIME
WEBOct 13, 2022 · Broadly, the National Labor Relations Act prohibits employers from spying on union gatherings, granting wage increases that are timed to discourage employees from forming a union, and...
Thousands of US hotel workers strike as contract negotiations stall ...
WEBSep 1, 2024 · The union is threatening to possibly expand the strike to as many as 65 hotels in 12 different cities, possibly adding hotels in Baltimore, Oakland, California, as well as Providence, Rhode...
The New York Times is bracing for a historic mass walkout as union ...
WEBDec 7, 2022 · The New York Times is preparing for more than 1,100 of its union staffers to go on strike for a full day Thursday — an act of protest that has not been staged by employees at the paper of...
Union violence in the United States - Wikipedia
WEBProtest and verbal abuse are routinely aimed against union members or replacement workers who cross picket lines ("blacklegs") during industrial disputes. The inherent aim of a union is to create a labor monopoly so as to balance the monopsony a large employer enjoys as a purchaser of labor.
UAW strike: Workers walk out at plants for each of the Big ... - NBC News
WEBSep 16, 2023 · Union members walked out at three plants: a GM site in Wentzville, Missouri; a Stellantis center in Toledo, Ohio; and a Ford assembly location in Wayne, Michigan.
Multiple people detained after clash between protesters, police …
WEBAug 19, 2024 · Multiple people were arrested by Chicago police on Monday evening when a group of protesters breached a security barrier near the United Center as the Democratic National Convention began.
UCLA, UC Davis workers join strike over pro-Palestinian protests
WEBMay 28, 2024 · Workers at UCLA and UC Davis are on strike over allegations their rights were violated by UC's actions against pro-Palestinian protests.
'Maximize chaos.' UC academic workers authorize strike, alleging …
WEBMay 15, 2024 · The union has rebuked UCLA, UC San Diego and UC Irvine for what it says are unfair crackdowns on pro-Palestinian protesters, including union members.
Starbucks Workers Strike at Dozens of Stores Nationally
WEBNov. 17, 2022. Starbucks employees went on strike on Thursday at dozens of unionized locations nationwide, citing what they say is the company’s refusal to bargain in good faith and anti-union...
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