LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Monday, July 8, 2024
Top Stories: Long-time labor activist Jane McAlevey passed away; Chicago EMS protests; Johnny Doc faces up to 14 years; SCOTUS' Chevron reversal may not impact NLRB much & more
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If the workers surrender control over working relations to legislative and administrative agents, they put their industrial liberty at the disposal of state agents. — Samuel Gompers, 1915
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Union Members Approve Contract with Planned Parenthood of Pacific Southwest
Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest employees have “overwhelmingly” voted to approve a three-year agreement to raise wages by 15% over three years, according to union representatives this week.
Jane F. McAlevey, Who Empowered Workers Across the Globe, Dies at 59
An organizer and author, she believed that a union was only as strong as its members and trained thousands “to take over their unions and change them.”
Chicago first responders protest contract delays at NASCAR race, demand action from mayor
Prosecutors will seek up to 14 years for labor leader Johnny Doc at his sentencing next week
Prosecutors will push to put twice-convicted labor leader John J. Dougherty behind bars for more than a decade at his sentencing hearing next week on bribery and embezzlement charges.
D.C. Circuit Signals Labor Board Shielded From Chevron’s Shift
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has indicated that the US Supreme Court’s landmark decision bolstering judicial review of agency actions will have far more limited application to the National Labor Relations Board than other federal agencies.
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