LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Thursday, December 12, 2024
Top Stories: NYT agrees to tech contract; Nurses complain about union intransigence; Costco disagrees with Teamsters' proposals; Kroger-Albertsons merger collapses & dozens more articles...
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NYT tech workers win tentative union contract after election week strike
The NewsGuild of New York announced Wednesday that it has reached a tentative deal with The New York Times on behalf of the Times Tech Guild. The tentative three-year contract would be the first for the guild, which was initially formed in 2021.
Some nurses displeased with union holding up Albany Med contract
Many nurses at Albany Medical Center Hospital are pushing back on an influential labor union that has been a controlling force in their protracted and combative contract dispute with hospital executives.
TEAMSTERS: Costco Refuses to Accept 98% of Teamsters Proposals
Yesterday, Costco rejected or refused to accept nearly all Teamsters’ proposals, including critical language on seniority, inclement weather, paid family leave, bereavement policies, sick time, and safeguards against surveillance.
Albertsons pulls out of the $24.6 billion merger with Kroger
Kroger and Albertsons’ plan for the largest U.S. supermarket merger in history crumbled Wednesday, with Albertsons pulling out of the $24.6 billion deal and the two companies accusing each other of not doing enough to push their proposed alliance through.
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