LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Thursday, August 29, 2024
Top Stories: Americans favor unions; Cornell strikers reach agreement; Amazon workers join ULP strike; NLRB joins DOJ, DOL, and FTC on mergers & 60 more articles below the fold...
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If the workers surrender control over working relations to legislative and administrative agents, they put their industrial liberty at the disposal of state agents. — Samuel Gompers, 1915
Here are today’s Top Stories…
[There are 65 total articles in today’s News Digest and 42,267 items posted since LaborUnionNews.com was launched in 2022.]
Americans’ Approval Of Labor Unions Near Highest Level Since 1960s
A strong majority of Americans continue to view labor unions in a positive light, according to a new Gallup survey released Wednesday.
Striking Cornell workers reach ‘historic’ tentative agreement
The bargaining team representing striking UAW workers at Cornell has reached a tentative agreement with the university.
Amazon Workers to Join Teamsters' Strikes Against Unfair Labor Practices in US
The Teamsters said on Thursday its strikes against unfair labor practices were expanding, with Amazon.com workers across several U.S. states joining the union in actions against the e-commerce giant.
NLRB General Counsel Partners with DOJ, DOL, and FTC on Labor Issues in Merger Investigations
Today, NLRB General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Department of Justice Antitrust Division (ATR), the Department of Labor (DOL), and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to strengthen worker protections and fair competition by collaborating on labor issues in antitrust merger investigations.
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