LABOR UPDATES
- Many Chipotle locations are currently organizing throughout NY and other states
- Jack in the Box locations in California and Texas are now under union attack
- Corporate campaigns continue against many places. Restaurants are not ranking high on the hitlist. Our research team has found many more.
- In another new poll: 75% of Black workers, 70% of Hispanic workers, and 69% of Asian workers said that they would support unionization at their company.
- NEW POLL: A majority of American workers (59%) want more unionization at their own jobs, a CNBC survey finds — up 10% since 2017 and over 20% since the 1970s. Support crossed party lines, with 46% of Republicans & most Democrats saying they want more unionization at their job.
- 71% of workers making under $50,000 said that they would be in support of unionization, while just 38% making over $150,000 said the same.
- BREAKING: Workers United provides seed money of $1 million to establish a Strike and Defense Fund for Starbucks Workers United Movement.
- NEW: 900 nurses at Rochester General in NY are forming an independent union as the Rochester Union of Nurses and Allied Professionals.
- The performers union AGVA (American Guild of Variety Artists), has filed at the NLRB to represent actors at Medieval Times in New Jersey with one of the more fun unit descriptions out there.
- 200 workers at Covenant House, a non-profit providing services to unhoused youths in NYC, are unionizing with