News | Economy & Labor Autoworkers Union Files Unfair Labor Charges Against Big 3 Automakers "Our goal is not to strike. Our goal is to bargain a fair contract," said UAW President Shawn Fain. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams September 1, 2023 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor American Airlines Flight Attendants Authorize Strike With 99.5 Percent Support The union says flight attendants haven’t gotten a raise throughout the pandemic. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout August 31, 2023 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Nearly 90 Percent of Young People Support Unions, Poll Finds The AFL-CIO, which commissioned the poll, said the union had never seen support levels that high. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout August 31, 2023 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Trader Joe’s Union Files to Force Company to Recognize Union Under New NLRB Rule The union is likely the first to seek a bargaining order under the groundbreaking new rule. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout August 30, 2023 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor New Orleans Workers Organize First E-Bike Ride Sharing Union in US Led by trans mechanics, Blue Krewe United received union recognition this month. By Frances Madeson , Truthout August 30, 2023 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Kaiser Permanente Workers Begin Strike Authorization Vote The union representing 40% of the company's health care workers cited unfair labor practices and unsafe staffing levels. By Sravya Tadepalli , Prism August 29, 2023 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Union-Busting Bosses Handed Major Loss in New Labor Board Decision The decision is a compromise version of Joy Silk, a doctrine championed by the labor movement. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout August 25, 2023 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor 97 Percent of UAW Workers at Big 3 Automakers Vote to Authorize a Strike "The Big Three have been breaking the bank while we have been breaking our backs,” said the UAW's new president. By Brett Wilkins , CommonDreams August 25, 2023 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Sanders Demands Fair Contract for Nearly 2,000 Nurses on Strike in New Jersey Nurses went on strike earlier this month in protest of what they say are dangerous staffing levels. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout August 25, 2023 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor UPS Teamsters Vote 86.3 Percent to Approve New Contract The final contract vote means a massive strike will be avoided. By Brett Wilkins , CommonDreams August 23, 2023 Truthout