LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Top Stories: Wells Fargo gets petitions; Teachers union faces decertification; SoCal hotel agrees to TA; Julie Su gets subpoenaed; Pennsylvania considers UE for strikers and more...
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Wells Fargo employees seek to form union in labor’s rare foray into finance sector
Wells Fargo employees at two of the bank’s branches filed for union elections on Monday, laying the groundwork for potential unionization in an industry that has largely been immune to such labor campaigns. Read more…
Florida teachers unions scramble to collect dues or risk decertification
Under a new Florida law, teachers unions that don't collect dues from at least 60% of their members risk decertification. Read more…
A fifth hotel has reached a tentative agreement with striking workers
Unite Here Local 11, the union representing hotel workers in Southern California who have been striking on and off for nearly five months, said it has reached a tentative contract agreement with Le Merigot Santa Monica. Read more…
Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su subpoenaed over taxpayer-funded ‘political summit’ before midterms
House Education and Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) subpoenaed acting Labor Secretary Julie Su on Tuesday, saying Su stonewalled requests for information about a taxpayer-funded event that may have served as “political promotion” before last year’s midterm elections. Read more…
Striking workers in Pennsylvania could collect unemployment if legislation being considered passes
A bill to allow striking workers to collect unemployment benefits passed the Pennsylvania House last week in a 106-97 vote and now heads to the Senate for consideration. Read more…