Today's labour news
COSATU welcomes conclusion of successful AGOA Forum held from 24 to 26 July 2024 in Washington D.C. 2024-07-26 [COSATU]
SAG-AFTRA Video Game Strike: If We Don’t Get Your Help Now, It’s Game Over 2024-07-26 [Action Network]
African, U.S.Unions Champion Worker Rights in AGOA Trade Agreement Renewal For more info 2024-07-26 [Solidarity Center]
SAG-AFTRA authorizes strike against video game companies that use actors' images or voices in games 2024-07-26 [New York Times]
IATSE Stands in Solidarity with Striking SAG-AFTRA Video Game Workers 2024-07-26 [IATSE]
Microsoft's World of Warcraft development workers are unionizing 2024-07-26 [ABC]
CWA endorses Vice-President Kamala Harris 2024-07-26 [CWA]
DOL Responds to United Management's Attempts to Deny Workers Sick Leave Rights 2024-07-25 [AFA-CWA]
Microsoft’s World of Warcraft Workers vote to unionize 2024-07-25 [NY Times]
Bernie Sanders report exposes Amazon’s ‘outrageous injury levels’ during Prime Day season 2024-07-25 [UNI Global Union]
How Trump and Vance Betray America’s Workers 2024-07-24 [Progressive]
Hotel workers in four US cities to hold strike authorization votes 2024-07-24 [Reuters]
A Hollywood union president said its 60,000 workers will strike on Monday without a deal for improved working conditions 2024-07-24 [The Business Insider]
Teachers Pushed Their Union to Divest From Israel. What Happened? 2024-07-24 [The Post]
Unions who think Republicans are warming to labor rights are getting played 2024-07-24 [The Guardian]
Unions urge Biden to halt military aid to Israel ahead of Netanyahu visit 2024-07-24 [Politico]
Unions Representing Six Million Workers Demand an End to All U.S. Military Aid to Israel 2024-07-24 [Labour Notes]
Labor unions unite behind Kamala Harris but concern emerges about potential VP pick Mark Kelly 2024-07-24 [ABC]
Labor groups begin to unite behind Harris' campaign — but some holdouts remain 2024-07-24 [NBC]
Seven major US labor unions call on Biden to ‘shut off military aid to Israel’ 2024-07-24 [The Guardian]
National Nurses United endorses Kamala Harris for president 2024-07-24 [National Nurses United]
AFL-CIO unanimously endorses Kamala Harris for President 2024-07-24 [AFL-CIO]
Top Labor Unions Send Stunning Message to Biden on Israel 2024-07-23 [TNR]
Hollywood Labor Stands with Teamsters and Hollywood Basic Crafts and Calls on AMPTP to Bargain in Good Faith 2024-07-23 [DGA]
U.S. Recognizes Union Solution to Child Labor in Ghana Cocoa For more info 2024-07-22 [Solidarity Center]
Statement from CWA President Claude Cummings Jr on President Biden's decision not to seek re-election 2024-07-22 [CWA]
National Nurses United statement on President Bidens announcement 2024-07-22 [National Nurses United]
Statement from AFL-CIO officers on President Biden's announcement 2024-07-22 [AFL-CIO]
US Supreme Court rejects challenge to workplace safety agency 2024-07-21 [Reuters]
Trench collapses have killed hundreds of workers in the U.S. over the last decade 2024-07-21 [NPR]
American Airlines flight attendants make just $27,000 to start. A new union contract could change that 2024-07-21 [Fortune]
Union support for Biden weakens amid calls for him to step aside 2024-07-21 [ABC]
VIDEO Striking TSSA members accuse Eslamdoust of bullying, anti-union tactics 2024-07-21 [Squawkbox]
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee blazed a trail for Southern workers and Black women. We will carry on her fight for working families 2024-07-21 [SEIU]
Project 2025: Eliminate Unions 2024-07-21 [Labor Notes]
Critical labor union endorsement may not land at Democrats’ door 2024-07-19 [The Hill]
Apple Store Union Movement Stalls as Tech Titan Strikes Back 2024-07-19 [Bloomberg]
Viewpoint: I’m a Teamster Against Trump 2024-07-19 [Labor Notes]
Viewpoint: O’Brien Speech Played into Republicans’ Phony Pro-Worker Rebrand 2024-07-19 [Labor Notes]
Report Shows How Lawmakers in GOP-Dominated South Harm Workers 2024-07-19 [Common Dreams]
Amazon workers more likely to suffer injuries during Prime Day, Senate report says 2024-07-19 [WAFB / CNN]
United Auto Workers slam Trump after he criticizes leader at RNC 2024-07-19 [USAToday]
AFL-CIO highlights the anti-worker foundation of Trump's second term agenda 2024-07-19 [AFL-CIO]
Trump running mate J.D. Vance vows to fight for 'forgotten' workers 2024-07-18 [Reuters]
IAM District 751, Boeing's largest union, approves strike authorization vote 2024-07-18 [Washington Post]
Dollar General will pay $12 million in fines over workplace safety violations like no fire extinguishers, blocked exits, bare wires 2024-07-17 [WCPN]
Cities Want To Give Workers Heat Breaks. States Are Stopping Them 2024-07-17 [Next City]
AFL-CIO president Liz Schuler responds to Trump Vice-President announcement 2024-07-17 [AFL-CIO]
New survey finds over one-third of U.S. workers live paycheck to paycheck 2024-07-17 [Louisiana Radio Network]
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