April 23, 1993 United Farm Workers of America founder Cesar Chavez died in San Luis, Arizona, at age 66. ~Labor Tribune
• BLS: Union numbers up, union density down • The right to strike is in danger at the Supreme Court • Inflation eroding real wage gains of many US workers • Rail workers continue fight for sick leave, safe staffing • Fur flies as Teamsters begin hashing out UPS negotiating strategy • The South has a new union - and workers have Black women to thank • Apple becomes first big tech firm to negotiate with union • Labor, rights groups praise Biden policy boosting migrant worker protections • Teamsters poised to strike Aramark Uniform Services in five states • OSHA cites Amazon for exposing warehouse workers to safety hazards
General Membership Meeting: May 19, 2024, at 10 a.m. Ramada Plaza Hotel, 1718 Underpass Way, Hagerstown, Md. Please be present and on time. Bring a coworker!