LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Friday, October 13, 2023
Top Stories: UAW strike update; Kaiser Permanente and its union reach a tentative deal; Portland families brace for teacher strike & more...
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”We’re not waiting until Fridays anymore.” — Shawn Fain
After pulling Ford’s truck plant in Lousiville, Kentucky out on strike on Wednesday, United Auto Workers (UAW) president Shawn Fain announced there would be no new plants called on to strike this week. Watch…
UAW says it may call more strikes ‘at any time’
UAW President Shawn Fain to automakers: "Pony up"
Kaiser Permanente, union reach tentative deal after biggest healthcare strike
Kaiser Permanente's frontline healthcare workers union reached a tentative deal with the company on Friday, moving toward settling a payment and staffing dispute that had sparked the largest recorded strike in the U.S. medical sector. Read more…
As Portland teacher strike looms, families brace for fallout
District leaders and union negotiators have one more scheduled mediation session Oct. 17, before the district is set to impose its last, best offer and teachers could formally vote to strike. Read more…