LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Top Stories: Rideshare drivers' Valentine's Day strike; Disneyland characters want to unionize; Cannabis company argues agricultural exemptions; AB workers rally & more...
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Uber, Lyft and Deliveroo workers in US and UK plan Valentine’s Day strike
Thousands of drivers for ride hailing services and food delivery riders in the United States and United Kingdom are planning to strike on Valentine’s Day in disputes over pay and working conditions. Read more…
U.S. Targeted Cities: Austin, Chicago, Hartford, Miami, Newark, Orlando, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Rhode Island, and Tampa
1,700 Disneyland Character Performers Announce Plan To Unionize
Some of the only Disneyland Resort workers who are not unionized announced today that they are organizing with Actors' Equity Association. Ironically, they are among the most public-facing of the resort's employees. Read more…
BeLeaf Medical Argues Missouri Cannabis Workers Can’t Unionize
Not long after employees filed their petition to unionize in September, the company argued before the board that the employees aren’t manufacturer workers — they’re agricultural workers. Read more…
Anheuser-Busch employees rally ahead of possible strike
Related: Anheuser-Busch says negotiations continue with Teamsters ahead of strike deadline
Leading American brewer Anheuser-Busch is continuing negotiations with the Teamsters on a new union contract to avoid a March 1 strike. Read more…
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