LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Thursday, March 28, 2024
Top Stories: USSW strikes Waffle House; SEGA, CWA agree to a contract; Machinists want a seat on Boeing board; Still no contract at REI; Houston needs to raise taxes for firefighter CBA & more...
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Conyers Waffle House workers strike for better working conditions
Several workers at a Conyers Waffle House extended what was supposed to be a one-day strike into a third day on Wednesday with support from the Union of Southern Service Workers (USSW). Read more…
Sega of America workers ratify first union contract at a major US gaming company
A major win has been achieved this week at Sega of America where roughly 150 union workers have ratified a contract for worker benefits and concessions, the first ever such union contract at a US gaming company. Read more…
The Boeing union wants a board seat and a say on plane safety
Boeing's largest union is in contract talks with the beleaguered airplane company for the first time in more than a decade — and it's seizing the moment to push for cultural change. Read more…
REI store workers still clamoring for a union contract
Earlier this month, REI workers joined with RWDSU, an affiliate of the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW), to announce a new effort to have management listen to its union demands. Read more…
Houston will likely need tax and fee hikes to pay for firefighters’ contract
After working for the City of Houston for eight years without a contract, Houston firefighters are in sight of a new labor agreement. The deal would address longstanding concerns of both firefighters and ordinary Houston residents, but it would mean some tough choices for taxpayers. Read more…
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