Costco, Teamsteri, reaches a “convincing agreement” that will probably prevent the strike while the controversy of Dei Ras
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The assumed threat of 18,000 costco store employees, which moves towards the Piket line, seems less likely, and the Labor Teamsters Union announced on Saturday that it had reached a suspended agreement for a new contract with a food chain.
Negotiations come in the middle of Costco Standing firmly in their diversity, equality and policies of inclusion (Dei) because most companies turn their backs on the controversial initiative.
“The persistent agreement will be presented to the membership for voting,” wrote the union, which represents 18,000 Costc workers, in the post on X without any details about the agreement with its negotiating committee.
Customers in front of the Costco store in Bayonne, New Jersey, USA, Saturday, December 9, 2023. Costco wholesale of the CORP should announce the earnings of earnings on December 14th. Photographer: Angus Mordant/Bloomberg via Getty Images (Angus Mordant / Bloomberg via Getty Images / Getty Images)
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Reuters, referring to a memorandum sent to employees this week reports that Costco was supposed to increase the salary for most of his workers at US store at more than $ 30.
According to MEMO, the company will increase wages for its top employees over the next three years over the next three years. The salary will increase for $ 1 to $ 30.20 in the first year, and an additional $ 1 in the next two years. Employees at the bottom of the scale will also get an increase of 50 cents to $ 20.
Teamster members in Costco voted mostly for the strike on January 20. If a new three -year contract could not be reached until midnight last night when the current contract expired.
A strike would affect 50 Costco stores in New York, New Jersey, Virginia and Washington. Costco has 617 stores across the country.
Workers are looking for better salaries, benefits and rules of work in the middle of a company that made a record $ 7.4 billion in its latest fiscal year, which ended on September 1.
A wholesaler of the foodwho had long held the image of a passerby, was locked in a long-term struggle with the Timsterian Alliance, which represents 18,000 of the 219,000 US Workers’ Bases of Costcove.
Teams accuse the Food Products Club of not dividing a record 2024 profit – which has doubled since 2019 – with their workers and claimed that Costco became involved in “illegal and reckless behavior”, including hitting unions from stores, preventing employees to wear Teamster yes They wear Teamster buttons and a change of lock on Union advertisement plates.
The conversations were broken in January when Costco refused to reach a check contract with cards. Card checks would make it easier for workers to join the unions by removing secret ballots. About 85% of Costc’s trade union employees voted to approve the strike.
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Teamster President Sean O’Brien recently threw Gauntlet heads of Costco.
“Costco has two choices: Respect workers who have succeeded or faced a national strike,” O’Brien said in a statement.
“Costco Teamsters deserve a leading contract that reflects a huge earning of the company. If Costco thinks they can use our members while in the billions of appearance, we will close them.
The conversations come while Costco doubles on his Dei policies.
While large companies love Target, McDonald’s and Walmart Dedicated by their policies Dei, Costco shareholders voted last week to reject Anti-dei proposal launched by the National Public Policy Research Center for activist shares. The measure would require that the wholesale chain of food products issues a report on the risks associated with their dei policies.
O’Leary Ventures Kevin O’Leary’s president has declared Costco “Nuts” during Wednesdays “The Big Money Show” for not rejecting dei claiming it was bad for work. (Photo Tayfun Coskun / Anadolo via Getty Images / Photographer: Ting Shen / Bloomberg via Getty Images / Getty Images)
At its annual meeting, more than 98% of the shares voted against the proposal.
During his first week in power, President Donald Trump issued an executive command Directing the abolition of discriminatory practices in the federal government and encouraging terminations in the private sector. After the order, lawyers from 19 countries called on Costco to turn away from their policies Dei.
O’Leary Ventures Kevin O’Leary’s president has declared Costco “Nuts” during Wednesday “Big Money” because they do not throw themselves dei, claiming it is bad for work.
“They are crazy if they think I want to fight against the federal government in politics,” O’Leary said. “I don’t care who took that survey when there’s no way you get that result today. You don’t fight State Attorney In more countries you have to be without mind. “
Reuters contributed to this report.
