Holding union signs and wearing uniforms and union t-shirts, Dallas County Schools (DCS) school bus drivers gathered outside the final meeting of DCS trustees before the agency’s dissolution to make their voices heard. Dallas News coverage | CBS-DFW coverage (video)
Local 100 rank-and-file leader and veteran school bus driver Linda Barrett speaks with WFAA8 on the uncertain future of DCS workers, after voters decided on November 7 to shut down the bus agency following reported financial mismanagement. You can catch the interview on the http://www.wfaa.com/news/local/dallas-county/bus-drivers-leaving-dcs-amid-uncertainty-representative-says/491176089.
by Anthony Newkirk How to achieve and maintain school desegregation has never been a fleeting matter and it’s never existed only in the past. The conflict that arose over desegregation at Little Rock’s Central High School in the late 1950s, its legacy, and how this historical process is remembered are literally “local affairs.” The official …
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Press Release: UNION FILES CHARGES WITH THE NLRB TO STOP JONES FROM THREATENING COWBOYS PLAYERS October 10, 2017 Today, Local 100, United Labor Unions, filed an 8a1 and 8a3 charge with the Fort Worth Regional Office of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) alleging that Dallas Cowboys Owner, President, and General Manager Jerry Jones is …
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August 14, 2017 Tentative agreement reached with Senior Care for four nursing homes in Shreveport (formerly Gamble) for new 3 year contract with starting wages at $10/hour and seniority raises that will give some workers increases of between $500 and $2000 in the first year of the contract!
