Today in 1944 On the orders of President Roosevelt, the U.S. Army seized the Chicago headquarters of the unionized Montgomery Ward & Co. after management defies the National Labor Relations Board. ~ Labor Tribune
• Amazon Teamsters extend strike to LA County • How long will it take to replace the Key Bridge? • The case for a 32-hour workweek with no loss in pay • UPS to close 200 sort centers in modernization push • Wisconsin Supreme Court sides with Amazon drivers • Ron Carey’s lessons in labor movement reform • The American retirement crisis: Problems in the system • VW workers to vote on union representation next month • Labor Dept. fines Tennessee company for employing children • Mercedes-Benz workers accuse company of union-busting • Baltimore port closure puts truck drivers who haul autos in a bind • Workers need protection from ‘spying bosses,’ lawmakers say
General Membership Meetings: Baltimore - May. 5@ 10 a.m. Salisbury - May 19 @ 10 a.m. Please be present and on time. And bring a coworker!
