Today's labour news
Texas UAW’s contract with Big Three automakers could impact non-union Texas auto workers 2023-11-12 [TX Pubic Radio]
Texas Waffle House workers rally for better pay and safety 2023-11-12 [TPR]
Texas A farmers branch starbucks becomes 19th store in texas to unionize For more info 2023-10-30 [KERA]
Texas UAW expands strike to GM plant in Texas as firm says walkout costs it $200 million a week 2023-10-25 [Wash Post]
Texas Public school teachers in Texas are protesting vouchers. They've enlisted plumbers to help. 2023-10-15 [TPR]
Texas Texas is 6th-worst state for workers, tied for worst for workers' right to organize, Oxfam says 2023-09-07 [San Antonio Express-News]
VIDEO Texas 'It was a death trap.' These workers died in triple-digit heat. Now their loved ones demand change For more info 2023-08-20 [CNN]
Texas Man who threatened poll workers and Arizona officials is sentenced to 3 1/2 years 2023-08-06 [AZPM]
VIDEO Texas The 2023 IBT UPS Contract:Fighting Business Unionism & The Struggle With Amazon For more info 2023-08-03 [LVP]
Texas Amid a record heat wave, TX construction workers lose their right to rest breaks 2023-07-21 [NPR]
Texas Texas Governor Outlaws Life-Saving Water Breaks for Workers as Climate Crisis Fuels Heat Waves 2023-07-11 [Democracy Now]
VIDEO Texas 'Death star’ law will eliminate mandatory water breaks for construction workers 2023-07-04 [KXAN]
VIDEO Texas The Teamsters 2023 UPS Contract Fight, Democracy & Union Power With IBT VP John Palmer For more info 2023-07-04 [https://youtu.be/ZlirerDyuf4]
Texas As Texas swelters, local rules requiring water breaks for construction workers will soon be nullified For more info 2023-06-29 [TX Tribune]
Texas TX airport worker died after being sucked into the engine of a Delta plane; OSHA fined Piedmont Airlines $15,625 2023-06-26 [NPR]
Texas As the climate crisis accelerates, worker heat protections can help save lives 2023-06-25 [Austin Am-Statesman]
Texas Texas’s “Death Star Bill” Is an Attack on Workers and Democracy 2023-06-24 [Jacobin]
Texas TX law overrides safeguards like water breaks as temperatures rise 2023-06-24 [Yahoo]
Texas Workers Die in Texas Heat as Greg Abbott's Water Break Ban Comes Under Fire 2023-06-23 [Newsweek]
Texas New Texas law will get rid of water breaks for outdoor workers amid extreme heat 2023-06-23 [ABC News]
Texas New TX bill ending water break mandates is a death sentence for construction workers, experts say 2023-06-22 [Houston Chronicle]
Texas Gov Greg Abbott has cut required water breaks for Texas construction workers and labor advocates say it could kill them 2023-06-19 [Yahoo]
Texas Greg Abbott has cut required water breaks for Texas construction workers and labor advocates say it could kill them 2023-06-19 [Yahoo]
Texas Dallas News Guild ratifies collective bargaining agreement 2023-06-16 [WFAA]
Texas ‘This is wrong’: Women officers fight for gender equality, reform in El Paso Police Department 2023-06-07 [The Standard]
Texas Ascension Seton nurses overwhelmingly vote to strike following months of no deal on union contract 2023-06-02 [KVUE]
Texas Union Starbucks workers say organizer was illegally fired over protected labor activity 2023-05-08 [NPR]
Texas Austin workers form first animation studio union in Texas; organize with IATSE 2023-04-28 [NPR]
Texas CALL NOW to tell your representative to protect local democracies and VOTE NO on HB 2127! 2023-04-17 [TX Gulf Coast AFL-CIO]
Texas ACT NOW! Call your legislator and tell them to stop this destructive attack on our communities and VOTE NO on HB 2127 2023-04-17 [TX Gulf Coast AFL-CIO]
Texas Tell Greg Abbott - hands off HISD! 2023-03-03 [AFL-CIO]
Texas Texas workers file thousands of wage theft claims but recouping money proves difficult 2023-01-25 [CBS DFW]
Texas OSHA issues call to action for Texas employers to protect workers during freezing temperatures 2022-12-22 [Click2Houston]
Texas Cafeteria workers have ‘walked out’ from 3 Hereford ISD schools due to demand of employee bonuses 2022-12-21 [KFDA]
Texas 100 unionized Starbucks stores go on workers strike this weekend 2022-12-19 [KXAN]
Texas Railroad worker dies after explosion caused by fuel at tracks near Old Town Spring, authorities say 2022-11-06 [Click2Houston]
VIDEO Texas The first independent restaurant union in the South For more info 2022-10-29 [More Perfect Union]
Texas Exxon refinery lockout 'unlawful,' back pay sought by U.S. Labor Board 2022-10-04 [Reuters]
Texas Houston Starbucks workers go on temporary strike after union leader was fired 2022-10-04 [Chron]
Texas Election workers abruptly quit, upending rural Texas county 2022-08-22 [AP]
Texas Starbucks at Rayzor Ranch in Denton first in Dallas-Fort Worth to unionize 2022-07-01 [Denton Rec-Chronicle]
Texas Teachers demand immediate action on guns, as 21 are killed in elementary school shooting 2022-06-10 [Education International]
Texas Texas State Teachers Association President Olivia Molina On Texas School Massacres, Covid & Privatization For more info 2022-06-07 [WW]
Texas Austin Starbucks employees become first to successfully unionize in TX 2022-06-05 [KVUE]
Texas Texas Democrats, unions call on Interior to protect workers' rights in offshore wind leasing 2022-06-02 [The Hill]
Texas Teachers against gun violence rally outside Ted Cruz's office after Uvalde mass shooting 2022-05-31 [MySA]
Texas Teachers demand immediate action on guns, as 21 are killed in elementary school shooting 2022-05-28 [EI]
Texas KS AFL-CIO Statement on Uvalde, TX Massacre 2022-05-28 [Newswire]
Texas AFL-CIO on elementary school mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas 2022-05-26 [AFL-CIO]
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