LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024
Today's Top Stories: Should NLRB's "Laboratory Conditions" be reformed? USPS workers rally; A strike at Miller; UAW threatens Stellantis strikes; The ILA's 'Fat Cat' & more...
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Postal workers rally in hopes for a new contract
United Postal Workers rallied nationwide Tuesday for a new contract that will increase their pay and benefits.
Miller Brewing Co. faces strike: Union demands fair labor agreement
Union members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers began a strike Wednesday at Miller Brewing Co., demanding a fair labor agreement.
The NLRB’s “Laboratory Conditions” Are Overdue for Inspection
Just like campaigns for political office, union representation election campaigns are characterized by bombast, bloviation, and apparent sincerity. But union elections are vastly more regulated and often are set aside for unfair campaign conduct. What is the statutory warrant and what are the intelligible principles laid down by Congress for setting aside the outcome of a union representation election?
UAW is threatening new, smaller strikes against Stellantis − while contending with pressure from a court-appointed monitor
The United Auto Workers is taking steps toward holding strikes that could interfere with some of Stellantis’ operations in the United States. Stellantis, formed in 2021 through a merger, is the international automaker that makes Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Jeep and other vehicles.
Union boss who threatened to ‘cripple’ economy lives in luxe 7,000-square-foot mansion, owns a Bentley
Harold Daggett — the union boss who has vowed to “cripple” the US economy if ports don’t ban automation and raise dockworkers’ wages sharply — had a Bentley convertible parked outside his sprawling mansion in New Jersey this week, exclusive photos obtained by The Post reveal.
Reminder: We have established a "Port Strike" category on LaborUnionNews.com to provide comprehensive coverage of the ILA strike at the East and Gulf Coast ports. This category can be found under 'Political News' on the website and in the news digest below the fold.
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