Concession Bargaining

United Airlines and IAM union agree to 30% wage hikes over five years
http://www.toledoblade.com/Nation/2016/04/04/United-Airlines-and-union-a...
About 30,000 ground workers at United Airlines would get raises of 30% over the next five years under tentative labor deals reached by their union today.

US Railroad Shop Workers Vote No on Merging Jobs Pushed by IAM And SMART Union Leadership
http://labornotes.org/2016/02/railroad-shop-workers-vote-no-merging-jobs
February 19, 2016 / Jon Flandersenlarge

A boilermaker works on a locomotive plow, a part that often gets damaged in operation. Railroad workers recently voted down a concessionary deal that would have blended machinists' and pipefitters' jobs together. Photo: Jon Flanders

SF TWU 250A Union Official blasts SFMTA over Muni operator wages That Union Leadership Supported
http://www.sfexaminer.com/union-blasts-sfmta-over-muni-operator-wages/
Muni operators say their current salary structure is preventing them from making ends meet in the increasingly expensive San Francisco Bay Area. (Kevin Kelleher/Special to S.F. Examiner)
By Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez on December 30, 2015 1:16 am

Militant Trade Unionism Or Business Unionism-Which Way For The ILWU?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kn60eLU31sM
On March 31, 2015 in San Francisco, a forum was held on the the growing attacks on the ILWU and the struggle over the proposed Coast Contract. Participants reported on the continuing concession contracts at ILWU Local 30 Boron, EGT in Longview and the Northwest grain contract and the ramifications on the Coast contract.
Speakers Included
Dan Coffman, past president ILWU Local 21 Longview

WW3-3 1-15 Oakland Teachers Rally, ILWU Coast Contract Dangers And SF City Worker Active and Retirees Win Part Court Victory
WW3-3 -15 Oakland Teachers ILWU Coast Contract SF City Worker Pensions
https://soundcloud.com/workweek-radio/ww3-3-15-oakland-teachers-ilwu-coa...