LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Tuesday, July 11, 2023
LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Top Stories: UAW, Detroit Three start tense talks; Teamsters and UPS still aren't talking; SAG-AFTRA president accused of being 'out of touch'; ALU infighting peaks; SEGA workers unionize & more...
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Threats of a strike heating up even before UAW begins negotiations with automakers
Whenever the United Auto Workers union begins negotiating a new contract with Detroit's three automakers, threats of a strike are typically heard on the floor of the old Chrysler transmission plant in Kokomo, Indiana. This year, the talk is a little louder. Read more…
WATCH: Teamsters Sean O’Brien: Union has not talked to UPS since July 5th
SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher Criticized for Italy Outing Amid Strike Negotiations: ‘Out of Touch’
With days to go before SAG-AFTRA’s current film and TV contract expires, union president Fran Drescher was photographed smiling for the camera with Kim Kardashian, who snapped a photo with the actress at a Dolce & Gabbana event in Puglia, Italy. Read more…
Amazon union dissidents, in challenge to leader, move to force vote
A dissident group within the Amazon Labor Union, the only certified union in the country representing Amazon employees, filed a complaint in federal court Monday seeking to force the union to hold a leadership election. Read more…
Sega Of America Employees Vote To Unionize, Now Largest Multi-Department Union In Games Industry
AEGIS-CWA (Allied Employees Guild Improving Sega in partnership with the Communication Workers of America), the Sega of America union filed back in April, has won its union election, with 91 votes in favor of the union and 26 votes against it. Read more…