LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Top Stories: A new low for union membership; ALU is struggling; Boeing and IAM postpone talks; UAW's Fain want pensions funded by taxpayers & more...
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Unionization rate dropped to new low in 2023
The share of American workers who are members of a union hit a new low in 2023 — it's now 1 in 10 — though the total number of unionized employees rose slightly. Read more…
The Labor Union That Defeated Amazon Is Fighting for Survival
Amazon Labor Union’s leadership has been in turmoil following internal clashes with its president. Read more…
Boeing’s Largest Union Postpones Contract Talks on 737 Max Probe
The union representing Boeing Co.’s Seattle-area factory workers postponed new contract talks at the company’s request as the planemaker focuses on getting its grounded 737 Max 9 jets back in the air. Read more…
UAW President: If corporations won't pay for pensions, taxpayers must
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain on Monday said government should make up for pensions if corporations won't pay for them, downplayed security along the southern border and called for a just transition to electric vehicles. Read more…