LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Top Stories: Presidential election pivotal to NLRB; What's in the Conde Nast TA; Teamsters' AV campaign isn't really about safety; UAW authorizes a strike at a Stellantis plant & 62 more articles...
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Presidential election pivotal in how labor board will referee unions
Like many federal agencies, the NLRB is known for shifting the political orientation of its work between Democratic and Republican administrations. But former officials, labor scholars and union organizers say the recent shifts are beyond what they’ve seen in decades.
Condé Nast reached a deal with its union. Here's what they got and why some staffers think it's a mixed bag.
The labor union representing Condé Nast employees reached a tentative agreement with the company, hours before the union was set to strike ahead of one of fashion's biggest events of the year, the Anna Wintour-cohosted Met Gala.
The Teamsters’ campaign against AVs isn’t really about safety
Over the past year, a wave of research has come out allowing for the comparative analyses of AVs and human drivers. Research examining insurance claims has found that AVs cut down substantially on both bodily injury and property damage compared with human drivers.
Workers at Stellantis plant near Detroit authorize strike in dispute over health and safety issues
The United Auto Workers union says over 1,000 workers at a Stellantis metal stamping plant in Warren, Michigan, have voted to authorize a strike over health and safety issues.
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