LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Monday, November 13, 2023
Top Stories: Thousands of UAW members rejecting new CBAs; Mr. Fain goes to Washington; NJ nurses' strike hits 100 days; Striking workers to vote on Mack's LBO; Unions push to change AZ's RTW & More...
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Another One: Ford’s Louisville Assembly Split on New UAW Contract
55% of the production workers at Louisville's Ford plants voted against the new 4.5 year contract. 69% of skilled trade workers voted for it. Read more…
Axios: Labor's biggest star set for congressional appearance
UAW president Shawn Fain and two other prominent Big Labor leaders are set to appear before a Senate committee Tuesday morning to talk about the union resurgence in the U.S. Read more…
NJ Nurses Strike hits 100 Days: Progress Stalled
The strike by more than 1,700 nurses at RWJUH began on Aug 4. There doesn't appear to be any signs on progress to end the walkout which passed the 100-day mark on Saturday. Read more…
Striking Mack union set to vote on ‘last, best and final offer’
After being on Strike since Oct. 9, members of United Autoworkers 677 are being asked to vote this week on what Mack Trucks is calling its last, best and final offer. Read more…
Unions push to change Arizona’s Right-to-Work law
Arizona labor organizations are pushing an initiative to repeal Article 25 of the state constitution, an amendment shielding workers in Arizona from compulsory union membership as a condition of employment. Read more…
Is the NLRB Unconstitutional? The Courts May Finally Decide.
This term, the U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear three major cases involving the power of federal agencies. While those cases are understandably getting a lot of attention, they’re only the tip of the iceberg. Read more…