Feb. 21, 1868 A state law was enacted in California providing the eight-hour day for most workers, but it was not effectively enforced. ~ Labor Tribune
• LA port truck drivers strike to protest low wages… • Amazon workers say NO in NC warehouse vote • Unions rally to oppose Trump education policies • Firing of NLRB member leaves labor disputes in limbo • Postal worker unions response to attack on public Postal Service • Labor pick Chavez-Remer backs away from pro-union bill • Amazon Teamsters win landmark victory over retaliatory attendance policy • Workers who maintain DC-area trees under siege by law-breaking employer • Watch: “Forgotten Histories: The Many Civil Rights Movements of the 20th Century” • It was the deadliest workplace in America. So why didn’t safety regulators shut it down?
General Membership Meeting: Mar. 9, 2025, at 10 a.m. Holiday Inn & Express Suites, 241 Railway Lane, Hagerstown, MD 21740 Please be present and on time. Bring a coworker!