LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Monday, April 22, 2024
Top Stories: Starbucks seeks SCOTUS review; NLRB wants an injunction in Pittsburgh strike; What's next after the VW vote? UPSers demand layoff answers; No strike at Sesame Street & 61 more articles...
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On the heels of historic Volkswagen union vote, Starbucks asks Supreme Court to curb labor's power
On the heels of a landmark vote to unionize a Volkswagen factory in Tennessee, unions will face another battle next week when the Supreme Court hears arguments in a labor fight at Starbucks.
NLRB seeks injunction against Pittsburgh Post-Gazette amongst strike
The National Labor Relations Board is seeking an injunction against the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette amidst the strike that has been ongoing for more than a year.
Could the Union Victory at VW Set Off a Wave?
Labor experts said success at VW might position the union to replicate its showing at other auto manufacturers throughout the South, the least unionized region of the country.
WSWS: UPS Rank and File Letter to Teamsters’ President O’Brien: We demand answers on layoffs!"
We are writing this open letter to demand information which rank-and-file workers urgently need to organize a fight against the mass layoffs at UPS. As you know, the company recently announced plans to close more than 200 facilities and “automate everything” over the course of the current contract.
‘Sesame Street’ writers avert strike with tentative contract agreement
Writers for the widely acclaimed children’s program “Sesame Street” reached a tentative agreement Friday on a new contract with its nonprofit producer Sesame Workshop, narrowly averting a strike that could have upended the show’s 56th season.
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