Tag: #labor

Cleveland Orchestra Musicians Ratify Three-Year Contract, End Three-Day Strike

Musicians ratified a three-year Cleveland Orchestra contract with 5% annual raises, new audition and injury protections, and the European tour cleared.

#clevelandorchestra, #labor, #classicalmusic, #union

Cleveland Orchestra Musicians Walk Out, Cancelling Concerts and Jeopardizing European Tour

Cleveland Orchestra musicians walked out early Sept. 25 after contract talks failed, canceling concerts and putting the Oct. 2 European tour at risk.

#clevelandorchestra, #labor, #classicalmusic

AFL-CIO roundup: Unions secure contracts, pay gains and a federal hiring question blocked

An AFL-CIO roundup highlights recent union wins — Forbes’ first contract, nearly 20% raises for San Diego shipbuilders, public-sector pacts and a federal hiring-question block.

#labor, #unions, #contracts, #workplace

1199SEIU files NLRB petition to represent about 190,000 New York personal assistants

1199SEIU filed an NLRB petition to represent about 190,000 New York CDPAP personal assistants paid through PPL, a potential record-size private-sector vote.

#labor, #unions, #healthcare, #newyork

Federal Judge Ends 37-Year Court Monitorship of Teamsters, Restoring Union Self-Governance

A federal judge approved ending the 37-year court monitorship of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, returning oversight to the union and federal agencies.

#teamsters, #labor, #union, #corruption

Teamsters Say Amazon Workers at Riverside's DJT6 Began One-Day ULP Strike on Sept. 2

Teamsters say Amazon workers at Riverside's DJT6 held a one-day unfair-labor-practice strike on Sept. 2 over alleged retaliation and safety concerns.

$AMZN, #amazon, #teamsters, #labor, #riverside

Teamsters Ask New York to Probe Amazon Over Delivery-Contractor Layoffs, Say Thousands Lost Jobs

Teamsters file Aug. 18 complaint alleging Amazon’s delivery-contractor network failed to give WARN notices, citing 3,500+ job losses in New York.

#amazon, #teamsters, #labor, #warnact, #delivery

110 Workers at Bally’s Black Hawk Join Teamsters; Union Says It's Colorado’s First Casino Union

Workers at Bally’s Black Hawk organized with Teamsters Local 455 via card check to seek better pay and benefits; union says it's Colorado's first casino union.

$BALY, #labor, #unions, #casinos, #colorado, #teamsters

Allegiant Pilots Ratify Contract, Win Immediate 40% Average Hourly Pay Hike and $300M in Retention Bonuses

Allegiant pilots ratified a two-year deal that delivers an immediate average 40% hourly pay increase, unlocks about $300M in retention bonuses and expands benefits.

$ALGT, #allegiant, #pilots, #teamsters, #labor

Teamsters Reach Agreement in Principle With United for 11,000 Mechanics, But Contract Not Final

Teamsters announce an agreement in principle with United for more than 11,000 mechanics, including a $54M signing bonus; ratification still required.

$UAL, #teamsters, #unitedairlines, #labor, #aviation

At Least 15 U.S. Workplaces Record Union Wins in Late June–Early July

Unions and workers across at least 15 U.S. workplaces — from hospitals and manufacturing to media and federal science — won first contracts, elections, ratifications and AI protections.

#labor, #unions, #workers, #ai

Editorial Workers at Schneps Media Ask Management to Voluntarily Recognize Union

Editorial staff across Schneps Media’s New York City and Long Island outlets launched a NewsGuild-CWA union drive and are seeking voluntary recognition.

#labor, #union, #localnews, #schnepsmedia

ILO adopts first global convention on decent work in the platform economy

On June 12 in Geneva the ILO adopted Convention No.193, a global standard for platform workers covering classification, pay, social protection and algorithmic management.

#labor, #ilo, #platformwork, #algorithmicmanagement

ILO Adopts First Global Convention on Platform Work, Setting Standards for Gig Economy

The ILO adopted the first binding global convention on platform work, setting standards on classification, pay, social security and algorithmic management.

#labor, #ilo, #gigwork, #platforms

DGA Reaches Tentative Four-Year Deal With AMPTP; SAG-AFTRA Offers Solidarity

SAG-AFTRA praised the DGA after directors reached a tentative four-year deal with studio negotiators, a step toward aligning Hollywood’s major unions.

#dga, #sag-aftra, #amptp, #hollywood, #labor