Today in 2008 The U.S. Department of Labor reports employers slashed 533,000 jobs the month before — the most in 34 years — as the Great Recession surged. ~ Labor Tribune
• ‘No justice, no Jeeps’ • UAW strikes built the American middle class • What’s the state of the Hollywood strikes? • Starbucks organizers want long-term boycott • Autoworkers are fighting for the future of the industry • Teamsters Safety & Health: Disaster response resources • NLRB broadens scope of what constitutes ‘protected activity' • Google refuses to bargain with workers, prompting YouTube music strike • Non-striking autoworkers supporting effort by refusing voluntary overtime • American, United, and Southwest Airlines workers closer to strike • Why the Big 3 can afford everything autoworkers demand – and more • People see that unions can help them’: Labor leaders stand with striking UAW workers • The 4-day workweek is among the UAW’s strike demands: Why some say it’s a good idea. • Teamsters Caravan
General Membership Meetings: Baltimore - Dec. 3 @ 10 a.m. Salisbury - Dec. 17 @ 10 a.m. Please be present and on time. And bring a coworker!
