LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Monday, June 26, 2023
Top Stories: Machinists at Spirit Aerosystems strike; Microsoft neutrality spurs video-game organizing; BCTGM strikes in Memphis; NLRB: Starbucks' discipline over subpoena unlawful & more
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Spirit AeroSystems strike enters third day
Monday represents the third day of the strike among union members at Spirit AeroSystems. Negotiations between the company between the company and the union were set to begin over the weekend. Spirit union workers and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers are working with a federal mediator, and both sides say talks are progressing well. Read more…
Spirit AeroSystems releases update on negotiations with Machinists union
Sheriff's office asks non-employees to avoid Spirit AeroSystems strike areas
Microsoft’s Union-Neutral Deal Spurs Video Game Organizing Wave
Microsoft Corp.‘s union-friendly stance has opened the door for organizing among online gaming studios nationwide in what legal observers say is a model for other companies looking to establish better relationships with organized labor. Read more…
International Flavors & Fragrances workers in Memphis strike as contract negotiations stall
Even if you've never noticed the modest factory located along an industrial stretch of South Mendenhall, there's a decent chance you've consumed foods made from a key ingredient the factory produces — a type of soy protein. Read more…
Starbucks’ Discipline of Worker for Subpoena Response Is Illegal
Starbucks Corp. violated federal labor law by punishing a worker at an Illinois café for responding to a subpoena directing him to appear at National Labor Relations Board hearing, an NLRB judge ruled. Read more…