Site Map Icon
RSS Feed icon
 
 
 
March 28, 2024

Today in 1968
Martin Luther King, Jr., leads a march of striking sanitation workers, members of AFSCME Local 1733, in Memphis, Tenn. Violence during the march persuades him to return the following week to Memphis, where he was assassinated. ~ Labor Tribune

Member Login
Username:

Password:


Not registered yet?
Click Here to sign-up

Forgot Your Login?


Under Attack, Unions Show New Creativity and Militancy
Posted On: Mar 04, 2015
Mar. 4, 2015 | ORGANIZED LABOR | latimes.com - … How poor do unionized workers have to be for them to be eligible to bargain for raises? The subtext [of a USA Today editorial] is that unions are on their way out, and that taking actions like agitating for pay and benefits will only hasten their disappearance. Recent events, however, are pointing in the opposite direction. Labor organizations are starting to show new creativity and militancy in attaining their goals… Unions are mobilizing even for workers who aren't their own members. Full story…
 
 
Teamsters Local 355
Copyright © 2024, All Rights Reserved.
Powered By UnionActive™

1180003 hits since
Visit Unions-America.com!

Top of Page image