by Justin | Jan 18, 2022 | Education, Labor History, Martin Luther King Jr., UAW History, Walter Reuther
Strassel says both King and Reuther saw connections between the civil rights and labor movements, including shared priorities on issues like right to work and fair wages. Reuther’s support for King started at an early point in his career. “Reuther put the...
by Justin | Jan 4, 2022 | Collective Bargaining, Department of Labor, Education, NLRB, Organizing
Under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA or the Act), employees have the right to communicate with other employees at their workplace about their wages.
by Justin | Dec 9, 2021 | Education, Labor Notes, Organizing
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by Justin | Sep 13, 2021 | Education
At the Saturday, September 11th UAWD Steering Committee meeting, the Committee voted unanimously to begin the formation of an Education Committee. “Education is something that UAWD believes is absolutely essential for our union membership and something that we...
by Justin | Apr 7, 2021 | Education, UE
In relation to insubordination, Stewards have a special status. The NLRB has ruled that “when stewards are engaged in representational activities they are considered equals with management.” This means that when Stewards are dealing with management as a...
by Justin | Mar 19, 2021 | Education, Labor Notes
It isn’t a conference, but it is a chance to gather with workers from across the country to learn new skills, talk tough challenges, and rekindle troublemaking energy. Labor Notes will be holding a series of workshops and conversations throughout the month of April...