Union Evolution: How Millennials Are Revitalizing the Labor Movement From Amazon workers to teachers to millennials in tech, unions are becoming increasingly popular. Here’s how unions came about and where they’re going. Just the FAQs, USA TODAY Anheuser-Busch union members are ready to strike. According to a press release from the International Brotherhood of Teamsters … [Read more…]
A McDonald’s store sign in Austin, Texas, October 30, 2023. Brandon Bell |Getty Images McDonald’s plans to open more than 8,800 locations and add 100 million members to its loyalty program by 2027. The goals are part of the fast food giant’s long-term plans to increase sales across its already sprawling restaurant footprint. McDonald’s announced … [Read more…]
Members of the United Automobile Workers union have backed new contracts with the three major U.S. automakers, agreements that provide steep wage increases and other benefits that had eluded the union for more than 20 years. In the most hotly contested vote, General Motors’ tentative contract agreement won the support of 55 percent of the … [Read more…]