LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Monday, January 29, 2024
LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Monday, January 29, 2024
Top Stories: Las Vegas strike still looms; Trader Joe's may challenge NLRB's constitutionality; L.A.'s hotel wage initiative fails to get signatures; Teachers' strike is in Day 12 & More...
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Culinary Union reach tentative agreement with Circus Circus Hotel & Casino
The Culinary Union reached a tentative agreement on Friday with Circus Circus Hotel & Casino Las Vegas. The deal comes after the union held an informational picket outside Circa, Golden Nugget, and Fremont. Read more…
Friday strike still looms for others…
Trader Joe’s Attorney Argues National Labor Relations Board Is ‘Unconstitutional’
The argument would appear to fit inside a broader conservative effort to dismantle the regulatory state, which has taken aim at agencies tasked with enforcing laws to protect workers, consumers and the environment. Read more…
Hotel Wage Petition Fails to Meet Signature Deadline
In the wake of a tentative labor agreement, a union-led effort to add a measure to the ballot in 2024 that would have raised the minimum wage of hotel workers in Beverly Hills has fallen flat. Read more…
WATCH: Inside Mercedes Workers UAW Union Drive
Striking LA hotel workers were hit by pellet gun projectiles, union says
In incidents earlier this week, Unite Here Local 11, the union representing hospitality workers, alleges that people on one of its picket lines were struck by pellets fired by an air rifle. Read more…
Strike Day 12: Newton teachers union denies walking out of negotiations
Teachers are striking for a 12th day today, with the NTA saying its members will resume picketing. Read more…
Striking Newton teachers union president blasts contract proposals
...“there isn’t a chance in hell!”...