LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Monday, November 20, 2023
Top Stories: Big 3 CBAs ratified; 2 out of 3 Detroit casino strikes end; Florida teachers grapple with 'union busting' laws; NLRB's rule delayed; Amazon lays off Alexa workers for AI & more...
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Ford Workers Ratify UAW Deal—Final Agreement For Big 3 Automakers After Strike
United Auto Workers union members who work at Ford ratified a tentative contract Friday, shortly after workers at Chrysler parent Stellantis and General Motors approved their agreement, following a historic six-week-long strike earlier this fall from workers at the Big Three automakers. Read more…
Strikes end at 2 of 3 Detroit casinos after new contract ratified
Strikes ended Sunday night at two of the three Detroit casinos after workers there voted to ratify new labor agreements. Read more…
Florida teachers grapple with ‘union-busting’ laws
When Florida lawmakers placed new restrictions on public sector unions this spring, teachers were among the groups to call the effort “union busting.” Read more…
Restaurant franchisors get more time to block the new 'joint employer' definition
The National Labor Relations Board has announced that it will hold off on enforcement of the controversial standard until Feb. 26. Read more…
Amazon lays off hundreds in its Alexa division as it plows resources into AI
Amazon is cutting hundreds of jobs in the unit that handles its popular voice assistant Alexa as it plows more resources into artificial intelligence. Read more…