Labor News
- world-outlook.com Amazon Labor Union: ‘We’re Done Waiting’
The following letter from the Amazon Labor Union – International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 1 was sent on September 4, 2024, to workers at JFK8, Amazon’s giant warehouse in Staten Island, New York. It is aimed at reaching out to all JFK8 workers and drawing them into a discussion on determining ...
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> September 7, 2024 > > Union leaders told World-Outlook that while the letter is addressed to ALU members at JFK8 its content is public information.
- thehill.com UPS Teamsters say nationwide strike is ‘imminent’ if Friday deadline not met
The Teamsters working for shipping giant UPS said a strike is “imminent” after walking away from the bargaining table. The UPS Teamsters said in a statement late Wednesday it gave UPS a one-w…
- www.theguardian.com Bernie Sanders launches investigation into working conditions at Amazon
Senator seeks information about ‘systematically underreported’ injury rates and turnover at US’s second-largest employer
- www.theguardian.com ‘I have not seen one cent’: billions stolen in wage theft from US workers
Employees across the country are not getting paid what they are owed, and critics say government is toothless to help
- www.seiu200united.org Capital Roots United/SEIU Local 200United Statement on NLRB Merit Determination
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 15, 2023
- www.latimes.com Thousands of Southern California workers authorize the largest hotel strike in modern U.S. history
Hotel workers in Los Angeles and Orange counties voted to authorize a strike during the height of tourism season if talks don't result in a new contract.
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- jacobin.com Hollywood Is Facing the Prospect of Actors Joining Writers on Strike
The actors’ union SAG-AFTRA enters negotiations with studios today over a new contract. Members just returned a 97.91 percent vote in favor of authorizing a strike — meaning striking film and TV writers could soon be joined on the picket line by actors.
Sorry about another Jacobin article. I promise I read other stuff.
- jacobin.com UPS Teamsters Are Ready to Strike
With UPS making astronomical profits and public support for unions holding strong, a Teamsters strike at UPS this August could be a watershed moment for the American working class. Two UPS drivers explain what’s at stake in the potential strike.
Any UPS Teamsters have insight to combat potential Knoll's Law stuff?