LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Thursday, February 9, 2023
Top Stories: Disney Still Negotiating With Workers' Unions; Tech Workers Collective Action To Increase? NBC Dispute Heats Up; Bad News For Fast Food Workers & More Labor Union News...
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Union leaders to continue bargaining with Disney officials on new contract offer
...Disney’s $1-an-Hour Raise Contract Offer Turned Down...
How Tech Workers’ Collective Action Could Increase in 2023
Tina Fey, David Simon call on MSNBC to end writer’s logjam in union negotiations
... More Than 400 WGA Members Call on MSNBC to Reach "Fair Contract" With Union....
Bad News For Fast Food Workers: Millennials And Gen Zers Would Rather Order Food With Kiosks, Study Finds
NLRB Petitions & Charges for Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Total Entries filed February 7th, 2023: 61
BARGAINING NEWS
WGA West Sets First Membership Meetings To Discuss Upcoming Contract Talks
CSX reaches sick leave agreements with train engineers, mechanical workers
ECONOMIC NEWS
American small business pessimism on recession, inflation, isn’t relenting
...nearly half of business owners say the economy is in a recession already....
At This Jersey Factory, Pension-Backed Private Equity Takes On Union Workers
ECONOMIC NEWS
American small business pessimism on recession, inflation, isn’t relenting
...Nearly 1/2 business owners say the economy is in a recession already....
Disney to Cut 7,000 Jobs as Bob Iger Seeks $5.5 Billion in Savings
GENERAL UNION NEWS
GOVERNMENT UNION NEWS
NJ Transit engineers say they could strike as talks over higher wages are at a standstill
Mayor lifts vax mandate for NYC workers, but won’t rehire those fired
Non-union employees are getting a 4.25% pay raise from Woodbury County Supervisors
HEALTH CARE UNION NEWS
New hospital union seeks to reset ‘livable wage’ in Chittenden County
Pasco hospital intimidated workers who discussed unionizing, feds say
NYC nurses follow up private hospital strikes by demanding pay parity from city-owned hospitals
HR NEWS
These are the top benefits employees are looking for in 2023
New Study Shows Managers Are Changing Their Minds About The Hybrid Work Model
LABOR DISPUTES
LEGAL NEWS
ORGANIZING NEWS
POLITICAL NEWS
UM Graduate Student Union Demands Funding For More Abortion Access, Police Abolition
AFL-CIO: Working People Respond to the State of the Union Address
STARBUCKS UNION NEWS
Starbucks illegally interfered with union-forming at Denver store, judge rules
Starbucks unions continue to fight anti-union efforts in court
TEACHERS UNION NEWS
Woburn teachers turn to community support, GoFundMe for hefty strike fines...Union raises nearly $47,000 on GoFundMe page...
LAUSD workers hold strike authorization vote after years-long contract impasse
Teachers accuse KIPP Columbus charter school of anti-union activity