LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Top Stories: Spirit Aerosystems strikers to vote on new offer; Long non-union Las Vegas casinos may become unionized; A Summer of strikes; Biden's labor nominee still struggling & more...
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Striking Machinists to vote on a new contract proposal from Spirit AeroSystems
Striking Machinists will vote Thursday on a new four-year contract proposal with Spirit AeroSystems that union leaders say they strongly recommend. Read more…
...Union endorses second contract offer from Spirit...
Unions, including Culinary, reach deal to organize Venetian, Palazzo workers
A decades-long standoff between Las Vegas’ largest unions and the Venetian and Palazzo ended Tuesday with the announcement that operators of the Strip properties would stand aside and allow the labor groups to organize the properties’ non-gaming workforce. Read more…
Axios: Summer of strikes heats up
It's shaping up to be a summer of strikes: Workers are walking off the job across a remarkable range of industries from Starbucks baristas to factory workers making parts for jets to Amazon drivers. Read more…
Acting US Labor chief Su opponents undeterred after port worker deal
Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su's nomination to officially lead that agency is at risk even after she helped negotiate a crucial contract deal between U.S. West Coast seaport employers and the union representing 22,000 workers this month. Read more…