Posts tagged no-strike clause
Yale Police union votes to authorize strike amid stalled contract negotiations
June 9, 2025 // The vote does not trigger an immediate walkout but gives the union power to strike with 30 days’ notice. The YPBA is currently working under a contract extension that preserves the terms of its previous agreement, including a “no strike” clause,
CALIFORNIA: They said it: Striking VTA union takes an “L”
April 1, 2025 // “We believe that the justice systems and the court has failed us. At the end of the day, the workers lost today.” — Raj Singh, the president of the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 265 representing Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority workers, on a judge’s March 27 order that employees on strike since March 10 return to work because the walkout likely violated a no-strike contract clause.
Judge orders University of California workers to end strike protesting response to anti-Israel protests
June 11, 2024 // A California judge ordered University of California academic workers to end their strike after they have been walking picket lines at several campuses in protest of the university system's response to anti-Israel demonstrations on campuses. Orange County Superior Court Judge Randall Sherman handed the ruling down on Friday, according to CNS. The university system filed suit earlier last week aiming to end the strikes by the workers' union, United Auto Workers Local 4811, after two unsuccessful attempts to obtain an injunction against the union from the state Public Employment Relations Board.
Bernie Sanders offers his support to striking University of Michigan graduate instructors
April 21, 2023 // A judge, acting on behalf of the Michigan Employment Relations Commission, ruled April 18 that the union should end the strike after it violated the current agreement’s no-strike clause. The union plans to continue striking and appeal the judge’s decision, said union secretary Karthik Ganapathy. The university wants to resolve the matters at the bargaining table, said university spokesman Rick Fitzgerald. “While the university has worked diligently to ensure that the negative impact felt by students is minimized, it is in the best interest of the entire campus community, especially our undergraduate students, for GEO to stop its strike and return to the classroom,” Fitzgerald said in a statement.