Today in 1926 The Railway Labor Act takes effect today. It is the first federal legislation protecting workers’ rights to form unions. ~ Labor Tribune
• Teamsters in Iowa strike Keurig Dr. Pepper • Worker-led unionism in the 21st century • Hood River Distillers must pay Teamster strikers • Discussing wages with coworkers is still protected activity • What would a general strike in the US actually look like? • Harley-Davidson wants payback if Europe target its bikes • National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health eliminated • Opinion: Unions need to mount a militant response to Trump’s assault • UPS drivers honors picket line as Wellesley College strike continues • Alarm sounded as 4,100 factory workers laid off amid Trump policy chaos • Kentucky unions stand up to halt deportation of two undereducated workers • Teamsters launch billboard campaign blasting United Airlines for relying on China to fix its aircraft • Better Bad Ideas — Sean O’Brien interviews Sec. of Labor, Lori Chavez-DeRemer:
