Pacific Area Pico Rivera CA Withholding Clerk Impact 8-16-24

Friday, August 16, 2024Western AreaWestern pacific_area_pico_rivera_ca_withholding_clerk_impact_8-16-24.pdfPacific Area Pico Rivera CA Withholding Clerk Impact 8-16-24

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Western Area Bothell WA Clerk Excessing Completion Notice 9-13-24

Friday, September 13, 2024Western AreaWestern western_area_bothell_wa_clerk_excessing_completion_notice_9-13-24.pdfWestern Area Bothell WA Clerk Excessing Completion Notice 9-13-24

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Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles: Omayra Sánchez

Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles: Omayra Sánchez

Throughout Hispanic Heritage Month, the AFL-CIO will be profiling leaders and activists to spotlight the diverse contributions Hispanics and Latinos have made to the labor movement. Today’s profile features Omayra Sánchez of the Office and Professional Employees (OPEIU).

Omayra Sánchez became chief shop steward among food service employees at Eglin Air Force Base shortly after the workers won their first union contract with ITPEU/OPEIU Local 4873 last year.

Kenneth Quinnell
Mon, 09/16/2024 – 10:18

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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Oshawa Power Workers Ratify New Union Contract

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Oshawa Power Workers Ratify New Union Contract

Working people across the United States regularly step up to help out our friends, neighbors and communities during these trying times. In our Service & Solidarity Spotlight series, we’ll showcase one of these stories every day. Here’s today’s story.

Members of  Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 636 who work at Oshawa Power in Ontario, Canada, ratified a new three-year collective bargaining agreement. The old contract was set to expire in February 2025. The new contract goes into effect  Nov. 1 and runs through Nov. 1, 2027. It provides the workers with increases in wages, benefits, premiums and allowances. 

Kenneth Quinnell
Mon, 09/16/2024 – 10:02

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Building on Historic Union Victory, Volkswagen Workers in Chattanooga Rally to Win Strong First Contract

CHATTANOOGA – After an historic victory earlier this year, where Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga voted almost 3-to-1 to join the United Auto Workers (UAW), union members are now turning their attention to securing a strong first contract. On September 19, workers will begin negotiations with Volkswagen, aiming to win a first agreement that raises standards and […]
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US District Court Issues Rare Injunction Against Automaker Lucid for Firing Union Supporters

The U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona issued a temporary injunction Friday against the automaker Lucid and ordered it to reinstate two employees fired during an ongoing union drive. The rare 10(j) injunction stems from unfair labor practice (ULP) charges that the UAW filed with the National Labor Relations Board over the firing of Lucid […]
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IAM Union Sends Message to IAM District 751 and W24 Members: Our Solidarity Will Win This Fight

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, 2024 – Brian Bryant, International President of the 600,000-member International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), released the following statement on IAM District 751 and W24 members’ strike at the Boeing Co.:  “Our members’ rejection of Boeing’s contract was a resounding victory for the entire aerospace industry and workers’ rights. Boeing
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UAW President Shawn Fain and Hundreds of Workers Kick Off Volkswagen Contract Talks Sunday with Live Streamed Rally

CHATTANOOGA — On Sunday, Sept. 15, UAW President Shawn Fain will rally in Chattanooga with Volkswagen workers as contract negotiations covering more than 4,000 UAW members get underway. The workers are demanding a first agreement that raises standards and includes wages, benefits, and protections on par with those secured by autoworkers in unionized plants. Sunday’s 1:30 […]
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New UAW Video Marks Anniversary of Historic “Stand Up” Strike Against Big Three Automakers and Significant Victories Since

Today, the UAW released a new video marking the one-year anniversary of one of the most consequential union campaigns in recent history. At midnight on September 15, 2023, thousands of workers walked out at plants at each of the Big Three automakers, launching the historic “Stand Up” strike. The video can be accessed here, and the media […]
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📞 Machinists on the Hill: Political call to action — Harris-Walz endorsement — Siemens’ $60M investment

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