Today in 1941 After a four-week boycott led by Rev. Adam Clayton Powell Jr., bus companies in New York City agree to hire 200 Black drivers and mechanics. ~ Labor Tribune
• The stakes for workers' rights in 2014. • The elites shouldn't get handouts at our expense. • The latest to join unions: College professors. • Some hard, cold facts about the federal minimum wage. • The origins and evolution of the TPP. • Locked-out IKEA Teamsters get help from European labor leaders. • Stunning: Boeing blackmails Washington state machinists... • ...but workers resoundingly reject the deal. • Up Late with Alec Baldwin...
General Membership Meetings: Baltimore - Apr. 7 @ 10 a.m. Salisbury - Apr. 21 @ 10 a.m. Please be present and on time. And bring a coworker!