LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Monday, March 25, 2024
Top Stories: Machinists want a seat on Boeing board; Worker-to-worker unionization; MIT students sue over anti-Semitic union; SAG-AFTRA members approve animation contract & more...
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Boeing's largest union seeks seat on planemaker's board
The International Association of Machinists District 751, which represents 32,000 workers at factories in the U.S. state of Washington, began contract negotiations with Boeing this month and one of its aims is to have a greater voice at the company, according to the report. Read more…
Jacobin: Worker-to-Worker Unionism: A Model for Labor to Scale Up
At the heart of the current uptick in union organizing at companies like Starbucks has been “worker-to-worker unionism.” That model could be key to scaling up organizing and revitalizing the labor movement. Read more…
NRTW: Jewish MIT Graduate Students Slam BDS-Linked Union with Federal Discrimination Charges
SAG-AFTRA Members Give Near-Unanimous Approval to New TV Animation Contract
Late Friday night, it was revealed SAG-AFTRA members have fully ratified a new three-year contract for TV animation. It appears to have been a pretty high voter turnout, with 95.52% of those who voted in favor of the conditions. Read more…
Teamsters to Provide all U.S. Based Members access to Guaranteed Approved Income Protection Benefits
In a landmark initiative to enhance the financial security of its members, the International Union of Teamsters ("Teamsters" or "IBT") has announced the launch of the IBT Voluntary Income Protection Plus (VIP+) Plan, underwritten by Prudential Life Insurance and administered by Union One. Read more…
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