May 12, 1902 John Mitchell of the UMWA cals for a national strike, beginning the Anthracite Coal Strike which will last five months. ~ Labor Tribune
• Kroger Union files class action suit alleging wage theft • Amazon union fight continues despite workers’ win • New study shows 4-day workweek has positive impact • Gaming: a huge industry workers are trying to unionize • Strong unions are a force for economic and racial justice • Employer wants Supreme Court to set aside 60 years of settled law • NLRB judge rules against Pittsburgh paper, orders it back to the table • Why union members are first line of defense to protect Social Security • Fast-food companies spending millions to block raises for their workers • No to paid sick leave, Union Pacific spent more on stock buybacks than workers • Gov. Moore proposes tax cuts, free health care for Maryland’s retired veterans
General Membership Meeting: May 18, 2025, at 10 a.m. Holiday Inn & Express Suites, 241 Railway Lane, Hagerstown, MD 21740 Please be present and on time. Bring a coworker!
