LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Top Stories: Starbucks union gets another decert petition; SEIU staffers authorize strike; Teamsters start national negotiations with UPS; WGA strike causes VP cancellation & more...
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Starbucks Union Hit With Second New York Decertification Bid
Workers at a Starbucks Corp. cafe in Rochester, N.Y., have asked the National Labor Relations Board to remove Starbucks Workers United as their labor union. The decertification petition, filed Monday, is the second bid in the last two weeks to oust the union from a Starbucks location. Read more…
"Stop Union Busting"—Unionized SEIU Staffers authorize a strike against the SEIU
Union members of the Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU) Local 2 employed by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) at its Washington, DC headquarters announced on Twitter on Tuesday that they have authorized a strike against their employer, the SEIU. Read more…
UPS, Teamsters national negotiations begin as supplemental talks conclude
UPS Inc. and the Teamsters union have commenced the national, or master, phase of contract negotiations even though two main supplemental agreements remain unresolved. Read more…
Kamala Harris postpones MTV event over writers’ strike
The Hollywood writers' strike that's snarling the television and movie industries has now scrambled the White House schedule. Read more…