NEW ORGANIZING New election filings at the NLRB: 115 workers at Garden Fresh Salsa in Ferndale, MI are organizing with UFCW Local 876. 113 non-tenure-track faculty at Bates College in Lewiston, ME are organizing with SEIU Local 1989. 75 employees at non-profit (plus charter school? I couldn’t tell) Common Ground in
Just found out about this substack through Breaking Points. In Minneapolis, MN on the 28th of September Psychiatric Associate at the University of Minnesota Medical Center, included 350 workers, voted to form a union with 97% voting Yes. This union will be with SEIU and the workers are gearing up for negotiations!
Also, Teamsters Local 137 represents public school teachers at the Surprise Valley Joint Unified School District in Cedarville, CA. Always thought that was unique.
Just found out about this substack through Breaking Points. In Minneapolis, MN on the 28th of September Psychiatric Associate at the University of Minnesota Medical Center, included 350 workers, voted to form a union with 97% voting Yes. This union will be with SEIU and the workers are gearing up for negotiations!
Charter school teachers in San Diego, CA, beat a decertification attempt by a "boss union" tied to decertify the San Diego Education Association/CTA/NEA: https://www.facebook.com/Gompers-Teachers-Association-105253414555075
Also, Teamsters Local 137 represents public school teachers at the Surprise Valley Joint Unified School District in Cedarville, CA. Always thought that was unique.