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Teamsters: Nationwide UPS Strike is Imminent

Teamsters: Nationwide UPS Strike is Imminent

30 Jun, 2023

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Teamsters: Nationwide UPS Strike is Imminent

On Wednesday, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters walked away from the national bargaining table and officially demanded UPS exchange its last, best, and final offer no later than today, June 30.

Teamsters: Nationwide UPS Strike is Imminent

AFL-CIO: Supreme Court’s Decision on Affirmative Action Will Undo Years of Progress

AFL-CIO: Supreme Court’s Decision on Affirmative Action Will Undo Years of Progress

30 Jun, 2023

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AFL-CIO: Supreme Court’s Decision on Affirmative Action Will Undo Years of Progress

Statement from AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler and Secretary-Treasurer Fred Redmond on the Supreme Court’s ruling in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College and Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. University of North Carolina:

AFL-CIO: Supreme Court’s Decision on Affirmative Action Will Undo Years of Progress

Sen. Schumer Prevents $80M Cut to Staten Island Ferry Funding

Sen. Schumer Prevents $80M Cut to Staten Island Ferry Funding

30 Jun, 2023

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Sen. Schumer Prevents $80M Cut to Staten Island Ferry Funding

Nearly $80 million in federal funds earmarked for the Staten Island Ferry that was at risk of being rescinded has been maintained in the recent debt ceiling deal. On Wednesday, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer visited the St.

Sen. Schumer Prevents $80M Cut to Staten Island Ferry Funding

Barnes & Noble Workers at Park Slope Store Vote Overwhelmingly To Join The RWDSU

Barnes & Noble Workers at Park Slope Store Vote Overwhelmingly To Join The RWDSU

30 Jun, 2023

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Barnes & Noble Workers at Park Slope Store Vote Overwhelmingly To Join The RWDSU

The Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU), announced last night that, by an overwhelming vote of 88% in favor of the union, workers at the Barnes & Noble Park Slope, Brooklyn store have voted to join the RWDSU.

Barnes & Noble Workers at Park Slope Store Vote Overwhelmingly To Join The RWDSU

IBEW Local 3 Resolves Dispute with WESCO, Members Unanimously Ratify New Agreement and Return to Work

IBEW Local 3 Resolves Dispute with WESCO, Members Unanimously Ratify New Agreement and Return to Work

30 Jun, 2023

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IBEW Local 3 Resolves Dispute with WESCO, Members Unanimously Ratify New Agreement and Return to Work

After seven

IBEW Local 3 Resolves Dispute with WESCO, Members Unanimously Ratify New Agreement and Return to Work

Power At Work Blogcast: Farmworker Organizing Rights in New York State

Power At Work Blogcast: Farmworker Organizing Rights in New York State

30 Jun, 2023

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Power At Work Blogcast: Farmworker Organizing Rights in New York State

Watch/listen to Burnes Center Senior Fellow Seth Harris in conversation with Cathy Nolan, former New York State Assemblywoman for District 37, and Jessica García, Assistant to the President of the Retail, Wholesale Department Store Union (RWDSU), as they discuss agricultural workers rights, the b

Power At Work Blogcast: Farmworker Organizing Rights in New York State