There are 5 article(s) tagged unions:

• August 2026

  • Sanitation workers union negotiates tentative pay raise with city

    Memphis AFSCME Local 1733 union workers reached a tentative agreement with Mayor Paul Young’s office for a wage increase.

    By Wallis Rogin August 04, 2026

• November 2025

  • US Starbucks workers go on strike — Memphis will take part next week

    More than 1,000 unionized Starbucks workers went on strike at 65 stores nationwide Thursday.

    By Jody Callahan November 13, 2025

• October 2022

  • Sanford: GOP leaders pushing hard for ‘right to work’ amendment, but are unions really that bad?

    “I’ve witnessed shameless corporate greed and blatant union nepotism. And on balance, I believe the positives of organized labor outweigh the negatives.”

    By Otis Sanford October 14, 2022

• December 2021

  • Kellogg’s announces tentative deal with workers

    If approved by the union, the deal could end an almost two-month long strike. 

    By Rob Moore December 02, 2021

• October 2018

  • Community activists, elected officials rally for XPO Memphis workers

    A coalition of community activists marched Monday in solidarity with workers at a Memphis XPO Logistics facility that’s the focus on a union organizing campaign.

    By Wayne Risher October 02, 2018