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Mike Elk

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Mike Elk is an Emmy-nominated labor reporter. He founded Payday Report using his NLRB settlement from being illegally fired in the union drive at Politico in 2015. Email him at melk@paydayreport.com

CTU's open bargaining vs. the UAW's closed-door approach

Today, after its 10th day on strike, the 20,000-member strong Chicago Teachers’ Union announced that they had reached a “monumental agreement” with the Chicago Public Schools. The union is currently presenting the deal to the 700-member House of Delegates with a motion to suspend their strike.  Unlike

Divided Auto Workers Vote to Accept GM Contract

UAW members have voted 23,389 to 17,501 to accept a new contract negotiated by GM and union leaders—a margin of 57 percent to 43 percent. ROCHESTER, NEW YORK – This week, The New York Times declared that General Motors had won a long-sought prize following the 39-

UAW-GM Contract Likely to Narrowly Pass

With more than 18,000 votes and 26,000 votes still left to be too counted, it appears that the UAW-GM will win narrowly.  With 18,826 votes reported, the measure is ahead by 11,094 – 7,734.  26,000 voters are still eligible- a full tally of the
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