Labor union popularity pops to near record highs following summer of strikes
Unions have been gaining in popularity in the U.S. for about 15 years, with approval accelerating over the course of the ...
What Trump's reelection means for union workers, according to experts
The impending arrival of President-elect Donald Trump has thrust some of those gains into question, experts told ABC News.
The Nation29d
A Faster Path to Collective Bargaining: Majority Sign-Up
“If the labor movement is going to take advantage of the present popular approval for labor unions and interest in labor organizing, it must go after big targets in the private sector, shops ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana9y
Unions enjoying resurgence in ranks, popularity
Indiana had 299,000 union members last year, up from 249,000 union members in 2013, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Union membership, which dipped as low as 9.1 percent of the ...
Forbes1y
Starbucks Union: Why Are Workers Unionizing Now? What Do Unions Really Mean To Investors?
Labor movements are growing in the United States, and many people are wondering why unionization has grown more popular in recent ... Whether labor unions were legal was settled in 1842, when ...
Business Insider India2y
Why it's crucial for lawmakers to protect and empower unions as union popularity rises across the US
Labor unions have enjoyed plenty of time in the ... But despite all those popular actions and the high-profile media coverage that accompanied them, American union membership in 2021 actually ...
The Daily Record (Maryland)1mon
MD unions seek influence in election beyond membership numbers
Union popularity has seen record highs nationwide in recent years. In an August Gallup poll, 70% of Americans said they approved of labor unions. Part of this increase can be attributed to younger ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency3y
Shut up and teach? Why labor unions like mine weigh in on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
In the 1970s, unions organized defense campaigns ... bread-and-butter issues like pay and benefits. Labor struggles succeed when they have popular support — support created by being part of ...
Daily Herald1mon
Why credit unions are gaining in popularity over traditional banking institutions
What is now known as DuPage Credit Union was “started in a closet” by those teachers from Wheaton Community High School. Initially started to serve teachers, DuPage Credit Union today has more ...
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A rift, a fistfight, a walkout: Chris Smalls and the bad blood within the Amazon Labor Union
The labor union yanked its support from a warehouse ... Related stories More from Tech Most popular ...
Nonprofit accuses UC Berkeley of biased research that downplays damage of California’s $20 minimum wage
The Employment Policies Institute said the IRLE – one of UC Berkeley’s taxpayer-funded labor research centers  – was biased ...
Workers at GM pickup plant authorize strike over managers working assembly line
UAW members who build General Motors' popular full-size pickups have voted to authorize a strike because of ongoing staffing disputes. But GM says the union has no legal grounds to strike. UAW Local ...