Labor Relations

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• Harley-Davidson Fond of York

  
  Northwest Harley Blog — Authority: 120
  The  WAIT is over. Sometimes, fame comes to York .  The famous author, John Grisham wrote about York, PA in “ The Associate ” as it was the main characters hometown.  In fact, many of its residents have  gone on to fame . But, in the case of Harley-Davidson the bleak economy means financial fame in ...
  2 days ago

• What happened in the 2008 contract??

  
  Brown Cafe - UPS info for UPSers — Authority: 156
  I know we are in the middle of a contract, but every time I think about our current contract, it puts a sour taste in my mouth and I cant help but wonder, why did we get the shaft? -no part time benefits for 12months/18 months for dependents. -no paid holidays for new people for first 12 months. -top rate for ...
  2 days ago

• TV This Evening: NBC Tree to Get Lit After All

  
  Tuned In — Authority: 637
  Tonights annual NBC tree-lighting special—a.k.a. The Reason It Was a Good Idea to Work At Home and Not At Times Rockefeller Center Office Today—will go on after all. A union of broadcast technicians rescinded a strike threat against the network, which had threatened to pull the plug on Christmas in Rockefeller ...
  3 days ago

• EEOC wins right to review UPS no-beard policy nationally

  
  Brown Cafe - UPS info for UPSers — Authority: 156
  EEOC wins battle over UPS discrimination records The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission wanted records from United Parcel Service to determine whether UPS was violating the religious rights of employees. UPS said no. The district court said no. The Court of Appeals says yes. EEOC gets the records. The ...
  4 days ago

• PPS and the philanthro-capitalists

  
  PPS Equity — Authority: 460
  Sheila Wilcox had a problem. She was teaching eighth grade at a newly expanded elementary school, its first year with eighth grade. The building did not have adequate physical space for the middle grades, and the staff had almost no training or advice on teaching a self-contained middle grade class within an ...
  5 days ago

• James Berg, Landlords’ Peacemaker, Dies at 65

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 902
  James Berg, right, in 2006 with the union chief Mike Fishman.
  1 week ago

• Obama Union Rules: A federal agency rips up 75 years of labor policy

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  The National Mediation Board, which oversees labor relations in the air and rail industry, this month moved to overturn 75 years of labor policy. The board plans to stack the deck for organized labor in union elections. Under a proposed rule, unions would no longer have to get the approval of a majority of airline ...
  2 weeks ago

• Does Weingarten Rights apply at the guard shack

  
  Brown Cafe - UPS info for UPSers — Authority: 156
  I was thinking standing in line for a good 10 mins to get into the building at Addison today if I was questioned by ups management at the guard shack does Weingarten apply. Can I have them hold the questioning till a steward gets there? Just throwing it out there also UPS has found a new creative way to harass all the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Harley-Davidson Contract Surfaces

  
  Northwest Harley Blog — Authority: 120
  International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers The York Daily Record reported that union workers at the Harley-Davidson Springettsbury Township operations got their first look at a proposed contract that if approved will stop the motor company from relocating the York Vehicle Operations to an ...
  2 weeks ago

• Workers keep working and slackers keep...

  
  Brown Cafe - UPS info for UPSers — Authority: 156
  So i have afew questions on the aspect of harrassment and rights; aparently i miss sorted some boxes and i do not believe that, the scanner(s) normally tell me whether or not this parcel is good to go or it is supposed to be in another area. the only people who can help this issue (which i now know) are the clerks ...
  2 weeks ago

• Option Days??? Screwed over again.

  
  Brown Cafe - UPS info for UPSers — Authority: 156
  Hey everybody Ive been working for Ups preload since May of 2008.(hired under the old contract) I requested my two option days last week. They gave them to me. I get my paycheck this week only to find out that i was only paid for 3 days last week. I ask where is my option day pay, and management said I had none to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Helpers paying Union Dues

  
  Brown Cafe - UPS info for UPSers — Authority: 156
  Has anyone ever heard of helpers paying union dues? I know we didnt do it 2 years ago, but applying for this year I signed a union card and an agreement to pay the initiation fee and monthly dues. Whats the point of being in a union for a temporary job? Wheres the benefit for the helpers?
  2 weeks ago

• Progressive Discipline??

  
  Brown Cafe - UPS info for UPSers — Authority: 156
  Heres something I have recently observed...Driver was issued a warning letter for violation "A" (lets say it was a open bulk head door) on such an such date. A few weeks later driver was observed violating "A" again twice in one day . So CM tell the diver you are going to suspend you for the second violation and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Paycheck/paystub acronyms?

  
  Brown Cafe - UPS info for UPSers — Authority: 156
  was just wondering if anyone can shed some light to these acronyms at the bottom of my stub. Vac im assuming is vacation but the other 3 have me stumped, which are OPD, OPW, and OTH. Thanks in advance Frunas
  2 weeks ago

• How long should you wait to get signed in when you forget or lose ID.

  
  Brown Cafe - UPS info for UPSers — Authority: 156
  So I dropped my ID at the hub on Friday so Monday night I had to sign in at the guard shack and wait for a manager to show up and sign me in. I waited for 1 1/2 hours and left after no one showed up. Security called up multiple times and all they would get was "theyre on there way"". I find it ridiculous that they ...
  2 weeks ago

• after Christmas preload changes

  
  Brown Cafe - UPS info for UPSers — Authority: 156
  I heard from the grapevine that this might happen, no guarantees yet though and it sounds like something that was just mentioned as a possibility to PT sups. Not sure if this is specific to our building or some or all or what. I heard that after Christmas the start time for the preload could be pushed back about an ...
  2 weeks ago

• article 7 and 52 grievance, info or experience getting job back?

  
  Brown Cafe - UPS info for UPSers — Authority: 156
  Just want to get some input on the topic of wrongful termination. I was let go for job abandonment. To keep this short. I have a bad back. Doc. had me off work until further notice. Was getting treated, but then my insurance canceled my coverage. Fought with the insurance company for several months before they ...
  2 weeks ago

• What do Oregon Educators Want?

  
  PPS Equity — Authority: 460
  Susan Nielsen had a pretty decent article in today’s Oregonian (even a blind squirrel stumbles upon a nut!). Teachers, Nielsen finally realized, aren’t a bunch of lazy, incompetent, know-nothing idiots – they’re actually hard workers, pretty sharp, and — get this — really like kids! What did these ...
  2 weeks ago

• Little River Band of Ottawa Indians’ Summary Judgment Motion against NLRB

  
  Turtle Talk — Authority: 434
  Previous materials are here, including the complaint and exhibits . LRB Motion for Summary Judgment LRB Statement of Material Facts NLRB Opposition LRB Reply NLRB Surreply
  2 weeks ago

• ups top pay vs usps top pay

  
  Brown Cafe - UPS info for UPSers — Authority: 156
  I was just wondering who makes more an hour, a ups driver or a usps mail carrier? I know a ups driver makes 30 bucks an hour top pay after three years of driving. which is awesome pay for the hard work. And the post office starts a part time Rural carrier about 18.24 an hour to start. I dont know how much a full ...
  2 weeks ago

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