LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Monday, Nov. 25, 2024
Top Stories: On Trump's DOL pick; Virgin Hotel strike hits 2 weeks; Whole Foods petitioned by UFCW; Charlotte airport works strike; Waffle House challenges NLRB & dozens more articles...
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If the workers surrender control over working relations to legislative and administrative agents, they put their industrial liberty at the disposal of state agents. — Samuel Gompers, 1915
Here are today’s Top Stories…
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Unions Note Chavez-DeRemer's Record, 'But Donald Trump Is the President-Elect'
Chavez-DeRemer, who lost her reelection bid to Democrat Janelle Bynum earlier this month, "has built a pro-labor record in Congress, including as one of only three Republicans to co-sponsor the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act and one of eight Republicans to co-sponsor the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act," said AFL-CIO president Liz Shuler in a statement.
WSJ: Trump’s Labor Choice: Unions Over Workers
Independent Contractors Sound the Alarm: PRO-Act Sponsor Lori-Chavez-DeRemer Is Not Fit to Be Labor Secy
Chavez-Deremer’s bio…
Culinary Union's Virgin Hotels Las Vegas strike nears 2 week mark
In These Times: Whole Foods Workers File for First-Ever Union, Defying Amazon
On November 22, Whole Foods Workers United officially declared its intention to unionize with the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) Local 1776 and filed papers with the National Labor Relations Board.
Charlotte airport workers strike over low wages as busy Thanksgiving travel week begins
Workers who clean airplanes, remove trash and help with wheelchairs at Charlotte's airport, one of the nation's busiest, went on strike Monday during a busy week of Thanksgiving travel to demand higher wages.
Waffle House claims NLRB process is unconstitutional
Waffle House is suing the National Labor Relations Board, its general counsel and individual board members in federal court in South Carolina, according to a complaint filed Friday.
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