How the Memphis Sanitation Workers’ Strike Changed the Labor Movement The 1968 action led to greater economic mobility for Black workers. Today, union activists are trying to capture some of that spirit.
U.A.W. Members at General Motors Ratify Contract The deal was backed by 55 percent of the United Automobile Workers members voting. Tentative accords at Ford and Stellantis seem headed for approval.
Starbucks Workers Plan Walkout During Red Cup Giveaway Day Unionized employees say promotional events like Thursday’s exacerbate staffing and scheduling problems at the chain’s stores.
G.M.’s Contract Deal With U.A.W. Faces Surprisingly Stiff Opposition Many longstanding General Motors workers have been voting against the tentative accord, which they feel insufficiently improves retirement benefits.
Actors to Start Voting on Contract on Tuesday The SAG-AFTRA board voted on Friday to send the tentative deal with studios to its members for a ratification process that will end in early December.