Prevailing Wage
Kaiser Management Outrages Workers with Unacceptable Bargaining Proposals
Kaiser management's refusal to address staffing and patient management issues has led to outrage among employees. Their latest proposal threatens professional time and offers inadequate wage increases. The union urges members to support the Strike Authorization Petition. Broader implications include potential disruptions in healthcare services and heightened labor tensions.
AFL-CIO Cheers Biden-Harris Move for Strong Labor Standards
"AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler praises Biden–Harris executive order for promoting good union jobs and strong labor standards."
NY Auto Technicians Win Economic Justice - UAW
Today, September 4, 2024, Governor Hochul will sign a law ensuring Technicians at Dealerships earn equal pay for equal work in NY.
Tennessee Ultium Workers Join UAW in Majority Union Vote
A majority of workers at Ultium Cells in Tennessee have joined the UAW, marking a significant win for autoworkers in the South.
UAW Members Ratify Historic Contract at Cornell with COLA, No Tiers
ITHACA – UAW members at Cornell ratified a four-year contract with a 77% vote, securing up to 25.4% wage increases, COLA, and more.
UAW and Cornell University Reach Tentative Agreement
UAW members at Cornell secured a historic tentative agreement with a 25.4% wage increase, COLA, and two-tier wage system elimination.
Costco Virginia Employees Join National Contract
Costco workers in Norfolk, Va., join Teamsters Local 822, securing strong job and retirement protections under a new contract.
Cornell UAW Members Vote to Authorize Strike
ITHACA – In a historic vote, 94% of Cornell University workers, facing declining real wages, authorized a potential strike.
AFL-CIO Marks Two Years of Inflation Reduction Act
"In two years, the Inflation Reduction Act created 330K+ clean energy jobs, cut energy costs, and reduced drug prices."
Sun Country Airlines Teamsters Authorize Strike
Flight attendants at Sun Country Airlines authorize a strike, demanding better wages and denouncing stalled negotiations.
