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…years ago,” shop steward Dave Birchall told the Militant Oct. 18. “Not only that, we used to get double time for night shift. Now we get time-and-a-third.” Shift allowances and…
…the streets applauding as the marchers wound their way through this village of 12,000 people. Shop workers left their posts to join the tribute. “I’ve lived here all my life,…
…and rally we held,” shop steward Trevor Stephenson told the Militant. The solidarity march attracted hundreds of trade unionists and others from the area and further afield. The village of…
…and attractive to a potential spouse — has penetrated even more deeply into the working class. Television and the internet greatly intensify the all-pervasive intrusions. The manufactured compulsion to “shop,”…
…shop stewards committee of the Standard Telephones and Cables factory calls for creation of area committees composed of representatives from trade unions, shop steward committees, trades councils and local Labor…
…269 IAM members among the 360 hourly employees. Because Iowa is a so-called right-to-work state, unions are barred from negotiating as a closed shop. Some nonunion workers walked out and…
…contract. “They’re loading more onto the trucks and pushing us to stay out longer,” shop steward Brian Hill told the Militant on the picket line June 28. “We’ve been working…
…of the union on the shop floor were eliminated. Union membership dwindled to a handful. Workers fought to rebuild the union as the plant was purchased by Hormel in 2005,…
…and were promised the pension funds would be frozen,” Clarissa Zavala, 31, a picket captain and shop steward said. “This is the first time I have been on strike,” said…
…stuff is important.” Tiffani Aquirre has worked for UPS as a part-time package sorter since 2018. She is a shop steward and a member of the union’s safety and women’s…
