On This Day in 1932 State troopers march into Kincaid, Illinois, to guard against a sympathy strike by more than 160 of the town’s 180 high school students, protesting the use by their school of scab-produced coal from the Peabody Coal Company while their fathers are on strike over wages. ~ Today in Labor History
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Week Ending 08/19/2022
Updated On: Aug 19, 2022
• The past, present, and future of work • What happened to the Apple store union campaign? • Most unionized occupations • ‘UAW just made it easier for auto workers to strike • Organizing a top topic at Steelworkers convention • Business Insider: 6 issues that could push UPS Teamsters to strike • US labor leaders say underfunding at NLRB has ‘reached crisis stage’ • Booming US cannabis industry seen as fertile ground for union expansion • Teamsters enact historic agreement to organize Illinois cannabis industry • Exclusive: Biden’s emergency board calls for railroad wage hikes to resolve contract talks • Watch: O’Brien to join Sen. Sanders and AFT’s Nelson at major rallies this weekend
General Membership Meetings: Oct. 2, 2022- Baltimore 10 a.m. Baltimore Union Hall Oct. 16, 2022- Salisbury 10 a.m. Salisbury Union Hall Please be present and on time. Bring a coworker! Face masks are optional.
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