Today in 1963 A Southern Pacific train loaded with sugar beets strikes a makeshift bus filled with 60 migrant workers near Salinas, Calif., killing 32. The driver said the bus was so crowded he couldn›t see the train coming.
• Minimum wage gains shows power of workers • Last year’s longest strike just ended in victory • The women leading today’s historic labor movement • Democratic National Committee staff unionizes • NLRB recovers 6,000 jobs for illegally fired workers • Nurses union to feds: put people before profits in COVID fight • Teamsters rail union division joins largest U.S. transportation coalition • Dollar General illegally silences staff online, Teamsters say • The ‘Great Resignation’ can lead to great empowerment for all workers • The New York Times accused of interfering with union activism • Widespread discontent drove Labor’s advancement in the private sector in 2021
General Membership Meetings Baltimore - Sept. 5 @ 10 am Salisbury - Oct. 19 @ 10 am Please be present and on time.
