NRTWLDF Press Release Archives

August 1

Minneapolis Metalworkers Win After Year-And-a-Half-Long Effort to Vote Out Unpopular CWA Union Bosses

CWA Union ousted in Minneapolis Washer and Stamping employee-requested election despite its efforts to manipulate allegations against employer to stop vote

July 27

Third King Soopers Employee Hits UFCW Union Officials with Federal Charge for Illegal Strike Fine

Following union boss-ordered January strike, nonmember King Soopers employees now face thousands in ‘internal union fines’ in violation of longstanding federal law

July 26

Maine Medical Center Nurses Secure Vote to Remove Unwanted MSNA Union Officials’ ‘Representation’

More than 500 Main Medical Center nurses petitioned for union “decertification election” seeking a vote as soon as allowed following imposition of unwanted MSNA union

July 21

Healthcare Workers at Multiple Cuyuna Regional Medical Center Locations File Petitions to Remove SEIU Union

Cuyuna Regional Medical Center employees signed petitions seeking vote to end SEIU Healthcare Minnesota union’s monopoly ‘representation’

July 19

Religious Freedom: Flight Attendant Triumphs Over TWU Union and Southwest in Lawsuit; Jury Awards $5.1 Million in Damages

TWU union and Southwest retaliated against employee for speaking out against political stances and activities of union leadership that violated her religious beliefs

July 19

IAM Union Quickly Folds in Boeing Technician’s Lawsuit over Unlawful Dues Deductions, Union Must Return Dues

IAM Union bosses used other union locals’ financial data to ‘calculate’ higher forced dues amount than longstanding law allows

July 7

Louisville DSI Tunneling Employees Vote Out Unpopular Teamsters Union

Teamsters officials unsuccessfully challenged ballots of majority of Louisville DSI Tunneling workers

July 6

Duro Hilex Poly Employee Asks State Official to Prosecute USW Bosses for Violating Kentucky Right to Work Law

USW Union bosses illegally force Duro Hilex Poly employees to join and financially support union despite law making union support strictly voluntary.

July 4

Hundreds of Minnesota Mayo Clinic Nurses Seek Vote to Free Themselves of Unwanted Union ‘Representation’

Mayo Clinic Nurses signed decertification petition filed with Labor Board to end Minnesota Nurses Association (MNA) officials’ monopoly bargaining powers