Today in 1969 African-American hospital workers won a 113-day union recognition strike in Charleston, South Carolina.
• Money Talks: 15 most unionized places in Americar • Jacobin: ‘This fight is ours, but it belongs to everyone’ • Mother Jones: The ICE policy that set off chaos in LA • NYT: Union leader's arrest highlights link between workers’, immigrants’ rights • Reuters: BLET Teamsters ratify five-year deal with CSX • IBT: Rhode Island Teamsters seek passage of Worker Protection Package • IBT: Albertsons Teamsters ratify strong contract, avert strike • Better Bad Ideas with former labor secretary, Marty Walsh
General Membership Meetings are suspended for the summer months of June, July and August, per the unanimous vote of members at the May 18, 2025 meeting. Dates for September meetings will be posted in August.
