Labor News

Sunday, July 6, 2008

Today's News -Labor

THU Jul 03 2008, 04:24 PM: Kansas City Workers at UPS Freight Reject Fraud Union in Overwhelming Vote

THU Jul 03 2008, 02:56 PM: Minnesota Nurses Association Endorses Steve Sarvi for Congress

THU Jul 03 2008, 11:02 AM: Dean on Job Loss Numbers

THU Jul 03 2008, 10:21 AM: Council of Prison Locals Calls for Emergency Funding From Justice Department

THU Jul 03 2008, 09:00 AM: Major Union Questions PA Pension Fund, Calls on PSERS to Protect Workers, Retirees

WED Jul 02 2008, 02:51 PM: Steelworkers Expand International Executive Board; First Woman Newest Member

WED Jul 02 2008, 01:52 PM: Hoffa Blasts McCain Trip to Colombia, Refusal to Address Human Rights Issues

WED Jul 02 2008, 01:00 PM: Workers Settle Contract at 10 Bay Area Nursing Homes

WED Jul 02 2008, 12:04 PM: UAL, CAL Pilots Join Forces in Face of Airlines' New Alliance

WED Jul 02 2008, 12:00 PM: Pacific Maritime Association Update on West Coast Waterfront Labor Negotiations

WED Jul 02 2008, 08:45 AM: Aleris Announces Force Majeure at Cap de la Madeleine Facility

WED Jul 02 2008, 08:00 AM: Caregivers Protest Statewide to Stop Daughters of Charity From Silencing the Voice of Caregivers & Threatening Patient Care

TUE Jul 01 2008, 11:07 PM: Strike Averted; Alderwoods Funeral Employees Approve Contract

TUE Jul 01 2008, 06:09 PM: NEA Members to Speak Out on Union's Pro-Abortion Policies

TUE Jul 01 2008, 04:02 PM: SCI Rejects Federal Mediation as Strike Vote Looms

TUE Jul 01 2008, 03:16 PM: Teamsters Launch Radio Ad Blasting McCain For Colombia Trip

TUE Jul 01 2008, 02:07 PM: Tax Dollars Fund Sweatshops, New Study Says

TUE Jul 01 2008, 01:00 PM: Web 2.0 Boosts the Power of Electrical Recruitment

TUE Jul 01 2008, 10:10 AM: New Contract for UPM Blandin Sets Positive Course for the Future

TUE Jul 01 2008, 07:50 AM: National CEO Survey: Top Executives Face the Tough Economy With a Shift in Leadership Approach

MON Jun 30 2008, 08:13 PM: District Council 33 and City of Philadelphia Continue Negotiations on City Contract.

MON Jun 30 2008, 07:37 PM: SCI Pushes Alderwoods Funeral Employees to Brink of Labor Dispute

MON Jun 30 2008, 07:28 PM: Buenaventura's Uchucchacua Mine Labor Strike

MON Jun 30 2008, 06:13 PM: U.S. Department of Labor Announces Winners of $17 Million Competition to Assist Dislocated Workers

MON Jun 30 2008, 04:32 PM: Protest to Stop Daughters of Charity From Silencing the Voice of Caregivers & Threatening Quality Care

MON Jun 30 2008, 03:16 PM: Protest to Stop Daughters of Charity From Silencing the Voice of Caregivers & Threatening Quality Care

MON Jun 30 2008, 02:31 PM: Vegas Cab Drivers to Mobilize Sidewalk Rally of 3,000 Steelworkers

MON Jun 30 2008, 12:21 PM: U.S. Department of Labor Awards $49.5 Million to Improve Education and Career Opportunities for High School Students

MON Jun 30 2008, 07:00 AM: Auditor General's Report on Prisoner Food Services Ignores the Facts and Hidden Costs

FRI Jun 27 2008, 05:27 PM: Labor Dispute Looms For Chicago-Area Funeral Home Employees

FRI Jun 27 2008, 04:20 PM: RWDSU President Slams Wal-Mart Hypocrisy

FRI Jun 27 2008, 02:23 PM: Adairsville Resident is State Truck Driving Champion

FRI Jun 27 2008, 01:58 PM: ALPA Works with American Eagle to Preserve Jobs

THU Jun 26 2008, 07:43 PM: Hoffa Leads Rally in Support of FedEx Express Workers' Campaign for Union Representation

THU Jun 26 2008, 07:30 PM: USW Convention: June 30-July 3 in Las Vegas

THU Jun 26 2008, 04:57 PM: ATA Truck Tonnage Index Rose 0.5 Percent in May

THU Jun 26 2008, 04:39 PM: American Voters are the Victims of the Largest and Most Expensive Union Organizing Campaign in History, Warns EmployerReport.com

THU Jun 26 2008, 04:13 PM: R.R. Donnelly Settles Unfair Labor Practice Charges with Teamsters

THU Jun 26 2008, 03:23 PM: Teamsters Support 'Pump Act' Bills to Tackle High Fuel Costs

THU Jun 26 2008, 03:22 PM: Union Support Grows for Boeing Tanker

THU Jun 26 2008, 02:07 PM: International Longshoremen's Association, AFL-CIO Endorses Senator Barack Obama for President of the United States

THU Jun 26 2008, 01:56 PM: Steelworkers Hail Esmark Sale as a Victory for Workers

THU Jun 26 2008, 12:36 PM: Steelworkers Reach Settlement With FreightCar America to Provide Pensions and Severance Pay to Johnstown Workers When Company Laid Off Workers to Avoid Pension Eligibility

WED Jun 25 2008, 05:19 PM: AFSCME's Garrett: North Oakland Medical Center Closing, But What About the Employees?

WED Jun 25 2008, 04:30 PM: Machinists Vote 'Present' in AFL-CIO Endorsement

WED Jun 25 2008, 12:30 PM: Wal-Mart Joins Sen. Schumer and Rep. Emanuel in Support of EITC Education

WED Jun 25 2008, 10:00 AM: Kroger and UFCW Local 1995 in Nashville Reach Tentative Agreement

WED Jun 25 2008, 09:43 AM: Kloof Gold Mine Achieves a Million Fatality-Free Shifts

TUE Jun 24 2008, 08:38 PM: Steelworkers Union Wins Right to Bid Arbitration: Esmark Report Is False

TUE Jun 24 2008, 07:34 PM: Reno Controller Suffers Heart Attack While On Duty; Was Forced to Work Radar Positions Alone Due to Extreme Understaffing

TUE Jun 24 2008, 07:08 PM: Seattle-Area Residents, Workers Protest Capital Injection into WaMu Led by Buy-Out Firm TPG, Call Deal Risky for Consumers, Taxpayers, and the Economy

TUE Jun 24 2008, 05:46 PM: Contract Talks Stall With SCI

TUE Jun 24 2008, 04:01 PM: Winners Announced for First-Ever AFL-CIO Online Video Competition

TUE Jun 24 2008, 03:39 PM: Teddy Gleason Scholarship Winners Selected for 2008; Eight Students Will Receive $48,000 in Educational Grants

TUE Jun 24 2008, 02:35 PM: 'Destroying West Virginia Jobs Is Tasteless' Proclaim Billboards Aimed At Miller Beer

TUE Jun 24 2008, 02:28 PM: Hawker Beechcraft Plans Mexican Assembly Plant

TUE Jun 24 2008, 01:26 PM: Teamsters Support Dorgan Bill to Tackle High Fuel Costs

TUE Jun 24 2008, 12:48 PM: Case Against FedEx Ground Accelerates: Class Notice Being Sent to More Than 27,000 Across U.S.

TUE Jun 24 2008, 12:41 PM: USW Convention: June 30-July 3 in Las Vegas

TUE Jun 24 2008, 11:42 AM: Companies Continue Move Toward Selective Outsourcing Approach, Watson Wyatt Finds

TUE Jun 24 2008, 11:00 AM: Herbert Heneman Receives $50,000 Michael R. Losey Human Resource Research Award

TUE Jun 24 2008, 08:34 AM: Construction Industry Needs Dedicated OSHA Agency, Says Building Trades President

MON Jun 23 2008, 05:40 PM: Council of Prison Locals Mourns the Loss of a Fallen Federal Correctional Officer

MON Jun 23 2008, 04:35 PM: Uncle Sam's on a Hiring Spree But Needs New Financial Incentives and Recruitment Strategy to Attract the Best and Brightest in Today's Economy

MON Jun 23 2008, 04:27 PM: U.S. Department of Labor Announces Grant Exceeding $3.5 Million to Assist Dislocated Airline Workers in Indiana

MON Jun 23 2008, 03:29 PM: Businesses Choose Fairfield, CA for Available Space, Freeway Accessibility, and Available Workforce

MON Jun 23 2008, 03:27 PM: CWA Endorses Barack Obama for President

MON Jun 23 2008, 12:59 PM: Hundreds Join 'Midnight Ride' to Sacramento Tonight to Urge Legislators to Stop Budget Cuts to Schools

MON Jun 23 2008, 12:08 PM: With the Cost of Gas at Historic High, Boston Taxi Drivers Demand Fare Increase

MON Jun 23 2008, 09:24 AM: EPI Calls on Connecticut Legislature to Uphold Minimum Wage Veto

MON Jun 23 2008, 09:11 AM: Hundreds Lobby Legislators for Increased Funding for Social Services

SUN Jun 22 2008, 05:00 PM: Are Experienced Employees Falling Behind?

SUN Jun 22 2008, 05:00 PM: U.S. Job Satisfaction Continues Upward Trend

FRI Jun 20 2008, 05:51 PM: Out Of Touch: McCain Touts Bush's Failed Trade Policies

FRI Jun 20 2008, 05:27 PM: Pending Strike Threatens Distribution of Coors, Miller Beers in San Francisco

FRI Jun 20 2008, 04:06 PM: McCain Committed to Bush's Failed Trade Policies That Kill Jobs

FRI Jun 20 2008, 02:55 PM: Supreme Court Asserts Employer Rights to Use State Funds to Counter Union Activities

FRI Jun 20 2008, 02:37 PM: Organized Labor Urges U.S. House to Pass HR 4115 to Create 3,000 Good Jobs for Michigan

FRI Jun 20 2008, 12:39 PM: SEIU Local 668 to Rally in Harrisburg, Monday, June 23

FRI Jun 20 2008, 11:32 AM: Pennsylvania Awarded Funding as Part of Major New National Workforce Initiative

FRI Jun 20 2008, 10:42 AM: Union Pacific Railroad Blocks Track Inspectors From Safety Training

FRI Jun 20 2008, 08:29 AM: ASTAR Air Cargo Crewmembers File Grievance Against Proposed DHL/UPS Agreement

THU Jun 19 2008, 05:30 PM: ATA Questions Impact of Climate Change Legislation on Fuel Prices

THU Jun 19 2008, 05:20 PM: Hoffa Urges Air Force to Terminate Foreign Contract, Keep Military Jobs in U.S.

THU Jun 19 2008, 05:15 PM: Gemini Pilots Respond to Bankruptcy Announcement

THU Jun 19 2008, 04:46 PM: U.S. Labor Department Resources Available for Midwest Flood Recovery

THU Jun 19 2008, 04:01 PM: Metro-Shadow Employees Vote For a Voice at Work With AFTRA

THU Jun 19 2008, 03:45 PM: U.S. Department of Labor Announces $2.4 Million Grant to Help Indiana Cleanup and Recovery From Severe Storms and Flooding

THU Jun 19 2008, 02:59 PM: Pennsylvania's Employment Situation: May 2008

THU Jun 19 2008, 01:12 PM: Union is Misleading Consumers, Hurting Employees and Blocking a Secret-Ballot Vote at Smithfield Plant

THU Jun 19 2008, 12:35 PM: West Virginia Miller/Coors Distributor Charged With Polluting Surface Runoff

THU Jun 19 2008, 12:29 PM: State Employees Union Files Lawsuit

THU Jun 19 2008, 11:57 AM: Change to Win: Statement of Anna Burger

THU Jun 19 2008, 11:05 AM: International Union of Painters and Allied Trades Endorses Obama for President

THU Jun 19 2008, 10:00 AM: Kroger Associates in Indiana Ratify New Labor Agreement

WED Jun 18 2008, 05:23 PM: U.S. Department of Labor Giving $17 Million to Iowa to Aid Recovery From Flooding and Tornadoes

WED Jun 18 2008, 04:02 PM: Building and Construction Trades Department Endorses Senator Barack Obama for President

WED Jun 18 2008, 02:46 PM: Machinists Welcome GAO Tanker Report

WED Jun 18 2008, 08:00 AM: Toyota Linked to Human Trafficking and Sweatshop Abuses

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