Posts tagged Rochester
URMC workers union approves contract, avoiding strike
December 29, 2023 //
Rochester General Hospital nurses’ strike ends
August 8, 2023 // According to RUNAP, nearly all units at RGH are severely short-staffed on any given shift. RRH said if the hospital agreed to everything the union is demanding, it would cost the health system more than $111 million for just the first year of the contract.
Workers at Kemps Ice Cream plant in Rochester near strike
April 20, 2022 //
2 Rochester Starbucks vote to unionize
April 7, 2022 // Two Rochester Starbucks locations voted to unionize Thursday, the latest in a growing unionization movement within the company which began in Buffalo. The locations on Mount Hope Boulevard and Monroe Avenue joined Starbucks Workers United Thursday.
Big Labor is Targeting Banks and Credit Unions??
March 28, 2022 // Recent successful efforts by big labor to organize and unionize bank and credit union workers in New York, Washington, Oregon and California, highlight the financial industry’s vulnerability. Of course, supervisors and managers are generally prohibited from assisting and excluded from forming a labor union under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA), nearly every other type of employee in the private sector is generally free to organize and bargain collectively with their employer and engage in other protected concerted activities related to terms and conditions of employment, or choose to refrain from such activities. Being simply employed by a bank, credit union or other financial institution does not prevent the worker from forming or joining a union under the NLRA.