Our Union in Action!
By having a Union you have the ability to join together and demand fairness at work. These folks did it and won. Let’s keep going!
By having a Union you have the ability to join together and demand fairness at work. These folks did it and won. Let’s keep going!
Last week, more than 130 members at Whitsons voted unanimously to ratify their new contract! The bargaining committee won the largest economic package in the history of the contract, with steady hourly increases for the next three years and longevity bonuses for each year of the contract. Other highlights include priority based on seniority and …
We are announcing open enrollment for this year’s Union Scholarship. We will be accepting fully completed forms until June 15, 2023. Click here for the qualifications and application. We look forward to announcing the winners in July! ******* Estamos anunciando la inscripción abierta para la Beca de la Union este año. Aceptaremos formularios completados …
This week, members at a Duane Reade in Brooklyn took action to demand a safer workplace and WON! The company was requiring members to carry heavy totes of merchandise up a steep and narrow staircase. Members were concerned about potential accidents and the physical toll of this task so they decided to take action. They …
Learn more about what’s happening all around our Joint Board in our first newsletter of 2024! ¡Obtenga más información sobre lo que está pasando en nuestro sindicato en nuestro primer boletín de 2024! Click here to read the full newsletter in English! Haz clic aquí para leer el boletín completo en español!
Members at Whitsons in Brooklyn took action on MLK Day to stand up against the company’s low-balling bargaining proposals. The Bargaining Committee led their fellow members in wearing orange bandanas to show support for the union and their unity in fighting for a stronger contract!