In March, Animal Control Officers at the Peninsula Humane Society (PHS) in San Mateo County went on a one-day strike in response to unfair labor practices by PHS President Ken White. By April, union workers at PHS had ratified a good union contract – a victory for a group of strong Teamsters 856 members. TheRead More >
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Strike On the Peninsula
April 3, 2017
Members at the Peninsula Humane Society have been fighting for a fair contract for more than a year. The contract fight came to a head in March when Animal Control Officers went on a one-day strike in response to unfair labor practices by their employer: PHS President Ken White. “Our members are doing their job,” saidRead More >
One-Day Peninsula Humane Society Strike Announced
March 14, 2017
For Immediate Release Contact: Tim Jenkins, (415) 275-0528, tjenkins@ibt856.org Animal Control Officers will strike against unfair labor practices and unacceptable shelter conditions (San Mateo, Calif.) – On Tuesday, March 14, Animal Control Officers (ACO) at the Peninsula Humane Society (PHS) – membersRead More >