LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Monday, October 16, 2023
Top Stories: Big strikes up in September; Detroit Casinos may strike at midnight; NLRB Petitions, ULP charges up & more...
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[75 total articles today; Over 25,600 articles posted since January 2022]
More than 330K striking Americans help unions flex power
More than 330,000 American workers — from Hollywood actors to medical technicians — have participated in strikes since the start of September, according to Cornell University's labor tracker. Read more…
Detroit casino workers could be headed for strike if no deal reached by midnight
Detroit casinos workers could potentially go on strike as early as midnight if no new labor agreement is reached between unions and the three casinos by the end of day Monday. Read more…
Unfair Labor Practices Charge Filings Up 10%, Union Petitions Up 3% in Fiscal Year 2023
Newly released case processing data confirms that the National Labor Relations Board continues to see an increasing demand for its services. In Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 (October 1, 2022–September 30, 2023), 22,448 cases were filed with the Agency, an increase of 10% over FY 2022. This was the highest number of cases filed since FY 2016. Read more…