by Robert Wright The Teamsters local representing striking drivers at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette have reached a settlement with the newspaper, accepting a buyout and ending their picket and dissolving their local. The settlement was negotiated […]
by Robert Wright Journalists from one of Austin’s oldest publications, The Austin American Statesman, went on a 4-day strike against their parent company Gannett. The union representing the Statesman journalists, Austin News Guild, are leading […]
by George Hetling On March 6, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters endorsed Republican-led legislation to raise base tariffs on imported Chinese vehicles from 2.5% to 100%. The Teamsters state in their press release, “The proposed […]
by Robert Wright Teachers in Houston Independent School District recently staged a “sick-out” strike in protest of the tyrannical new leadership of the district from Superintendent Mike Miles, who was appointed by Governor Greg Abbott […]
by George Hetling On March 8, 5,800 FedEx pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA), filed a request with the National Mediation Board (NMB) to be officially released from federal mediation so […]
By Robert Wright Ascension Seton Nurses in Texas have ratified a 3-year contract after nearly 2 years of unionizing and struggling for their rights against the hospital system. This marks both the first union contract […]
by George Hetling On March 6, the Teamsters Union announced that they had ratified a contract for their 5000 workers at Anheuser-Busch plants throughout the US, whose workers make Budweiser and other beers. This comes […]
Samuel Messidor UPS has announced that it will stop day sortation operations at multiple warehouses across the country this year, a move which will result in widespread layoffs. The layoffs, planned to roll out throughout […]
George Hetling On January 24, 2024, UAW President Sean Fain announced the UAW’s endorsement of Biden for President at the annual Community Action Program (CAP) conference. This contradicts the UAW International Executive Board’s prior call […]
Helen Zivar In Massachusetts, Newton Public Schools teachers went on strike on January 19th requesting improvements in the school system that would benefit the students and teachers, incurring $625,000 in court fines for striking. The […]
