OPEIU to march | Teamsters-UPS |  Contract at Kohler | Heat standards? Huh? | Waukesha teacher and rights | Restaurant wage theft |

OPEIU to march | Teamsters-UPS | Contract at Kohler | Heat standards? Huh? | Waukesha teacher and rights | Restaurant wage theft |

Author: WORT-FM Labor Radio July 29, 2023 Duration: 28:31

Today, we review the recent UPS contract agreement, get an update on OPEIU at TruStage, hear about a new contact at Kohler, discuss workplace heat standards or lack thereof, discuss the civil rights issues around the teacher firing in Waukesha, hear about a big restaurant wage theft finding, and more.


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