LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Tuesday, July 30, 2024
Top Stories: Costco workers authorize strike; Disneyland workers ratify contract; Union organizing on the rise in Minnesota and 59 more articles below the fold...
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Teamsters Authorize Strike at Costco Ahead of National Contract Negotiations
Costco workers represented by Teamsters Local 822 in Norfolk, Va., have voted to authorize a strike against the retail wholesaler as national contract negotiations are set to begin on Aug. 21.
Disneyland Workers Ratify Contract, Avoiding Strike at Theme Park and Hotels: Here’s the details
Some 14,000 staff at Disneyland, Disney California Adventure, Downtown Disney and the Disney hotels Workers, represented by a quartet of trades unions, have agreed to new contracts. The move avoids a strike at the Disney parks and hotels.
Union organizing, actions on the rise in different kinds of Minnesota workplaces
Union activity across industries and workplaces not always associated with the labor movement — museums, nonprofits, restaurants and bookstores among them — has ramped up in recent years, both in Minnesota and around the country.
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