The following is the Labor Union Report weekend news recap from November 30 through December 2, 2018. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, FOP, IAFF, Operating Engineers, SEIU, Teamsters, UNITE-HERE, UAW and USW, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFL-CIO
- Labor ascendant at the Capitol
- The Passing of IBEW International President Emeritus Edwin D. Hill, PA AFL-CIO Comments
- Two individuals speak during hearing on New York Power Authority’s plan to rebuild power transmission line
AFSCME
- Firing of DPW worker is upheld
- Labor complaint filed against Wallingford over withheld union dues
- Case highlights need for New London police phone upgradest
Firefighters Associations
- Wilkes-Barre PA Fire Watch Program Fuel Fire Department Budget Firefighters
- Windsor burns through firefighters with spike in retirements
Fraternal Order of Police
- Police union granted a hearing for unfair labor charges
- Police, firefighter retirees queasy over health care change
- Miami police sergeant suspended after video shows him throwing sacred Jewish text
National Labor Relations Board
- Station Casinos appeals order to negotiate a union contract
- Feds Won’t Let Bus Drivers Ditch Their Union, So The Workers Are Suing
- NLRB approves bargaining unit in case that changed ‘micro unit’ test
- Grinnell students workers vote in union for all; appeal by college expected
Machinists
- With Strong 2018 in the Books, MVMC Looks Ahead
- Kohler Co. and UAW agree on contract that largely closes pay gaps
Operating Engineers
- ‘This is the most beneficial project in our community — ever’
- Westmoreland Coal asks bankruptcy judge permission to pay bonuses for top managers
- Illinois Supreme Court tosses law aimed at stopping union boss pension abuses
SEIU
- Union opposes city, county giving up rights on hospital board
- Safai’s recycling proposal advances despite opposition from businesses
- Oregon’s business lobby undermined by divisions, electoral setbacks and scandal
Teamsters
- Miccarelli out, takes benefits with him
- Contract talks stall between Seattle’s EMTs and American Medical Response, setting stage for possible strike
UNITE-HERE
- Norwalk developer joins Coliseum development
- “We Are Getting Stronger” SF Unite Here Marriott Marquis Workers Joined By Teachers
- After a 51-day strike, UNITE HERE Local 5 hotel workers are back
United Auto Workers
- UAW criticizes GM for layoffs
- GM’s bold message to the UAW
- UAW Local 1112 sending representatives to meet with union leaders in Michigan
United Steelworkers
- United Steelworkers, ArcelorMittal ratify contract
- Is Trump’s trade war bringing jobs back to the US?
- Sudbury casino only hitch for northern bundle
- USW Local 2911 president says new deal is good news for more than employees
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