LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Top Stories: Starbucks Union demands national contract; 1000+ group home workers walk out in CT; Lines drawn in UPS talks & more workplace news...
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Starbucks Union Demands Company Bargain A National Contract
The president of the union that’s been organizing Starbucks stores has a message for the coffee chain: Come to the bargaining table — and make it just one table, not hundreds. Read more…
Union group home workers strike across Connecticut
More than a thousand union group home workers walked off the job Wednesday morning, demanding a new contract that includes better pay. Read more…
Lines drawn in UPS labor talks
UPS delivers millions more packages every day than it did just five years ago and its 350,000 unionized workers, represented by the Teamsters, feel the current contract was forced on them in 2018. In an environment of energized labor movements and lingering resentment among UPS workers, the Teamsters are expected to dig in, with the potential to cow a major logistical force in the U.S. Read more…