LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Friday, May 31, 2024
Top Stories: UAW VP ousted; SoCal grocery contracts coming up; UC protests; NLRB blesses racist, sexist rants & 54 more articles...
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UAW Vice President Rich Boyer removed as head of Stellantis department
United Auto Workers Vice President Rich Boyer has been removed from leading the Stellantis NV department for the Detroit union, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
SoCal Teamsters Gear Up For Grocery Contracts
Southern California is one of the nation’s largest grocery markets. Mega-employers Albertsons, Kroger, and Stater Brothers negotiate their contracts with seven locals in pattern bargaining.
UC strike also rears up as pro-Palestinian protests. That's why the endgame is so tricky
Academic workers on strike at UCLA, UC Davis and UC Santa Cruz chanted this week about "workers rights under attack," referring to pro-Palestinian union members who were arrested and suspended after recent protests.
WSJ: Biden’s NLRB blesses racist, sexist slurs by union members
The NLRB now lets unions and their allies attack workers with racist and sexist language, leaving employers powerless to protect employees from discrimination and harassment.
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