Sysco/Sygma Strike March 5th, 2020

by RSS Inc | Apr 7, 2020 | Our Projects

On March 5th hundreds of workers at Sygma Network, a subsidiary of Sysco Foods, walked off the job in Monroe, Michigan and declared a strike. Regional Supplemental Services was contacted by the company the next day and arrived on site on March 7th. RSS was informed...

Liberty Coca Cola

by RSS Inc | Jun 4, 2019 | Our Projects

In June, Liberty Coca Cola closed one plant and consolidated it in to another in New Jersey. Ownership contacted Regional Supplemental Services to assist in the consolidation as well as the influx brought on by busy/ peak season business. RSS successfully filled all...

ROGO Lockout

by RSS Inc | Feb 19, 2019 | Our Projects

On February 19th Rogo Distributors, a Miller/Coors distributor, in East Hartford Connecticut locked out its employees in a dispute over wages, pension and health care. Regional Supplemental Services was contracted by ownership to staff all Cdl driver, forklift and...

Assist The Labor Movement To Get Back On Its Feet

by RSS Inc | Oct 25, 2018 | Our Projects

Corporate leaders allege that American workers no longer have any need for unions. But a poll conducted by Gallup shows that support for unions among Americans has been growing from 48% in 2009 to 62%  today. MIT researchers discovered that if nonunion workers who...

The Future Of Unions Is Not Secure, Even In Pro-labor New York.

by RSS Inc | Oct 9, 2018 | Our Projects

The world of labor unions received a nasty jolt when the Supreme Court issued a ruling that reversed a precedent that had been set 41 years ago and gave public employees the right to withdraw from unions and deny them financial support by not paying dues.. It is not...

How Statistics on US Workers Can Be Misleading

by RSS Inc | Sep 18, 2018 | Our Projects

Do not be misled by the low rate of unemployment and the gains in Wall Street. The fact of the matter is that it remains a struggle for hardworking Americans to earn enough income for themselves and their families.  The Urban Institute, in a new report, demonstrates...