The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from June 6, 2019. Unions included are the Amalgamated Transit Union, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, CWA, IAFF, IBEW, Nurses’ Unions, SEIU, Teamsters, and UNITE-HERE, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Amalgamated Transit Union
- Raleigh bus drivers rally for better conditions and a change in management
- Sheriff’s office explores idea of forming Transit Security Division to improve driver safety
AFL-CIO
- House Votes to Allow Unions to Charge Non-Members
- What the Fed Heard When It Listened to Americans About Inflation
- North Dakota AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention happening this week
AFSCME
- Higher minimum wage prompts demand from social service providers
- Bernie Sanders at Walmart shareholders meeting
- Workers demand security at Metro Regional Treatment Center
Communications Workers of America
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
National Labor Relations Board
- USPS Baited Worker With Hostile Review, NLRB Says
- Uber Drivers are Independent Contractors According to NLRB
- The Case for Union Representative Privilege
Nurses’ Unions
- Rutgers, Health Professionals Reach Labor Deal
- Nurses claim Michigan hospital illegally made changes to pay cycle
- Understaffed Nursing Homes Face Big Fines in Illinois
SEIU
- Major union endorses Green New Deal
- Elk River nursing home staff plan strike
- Albany Med employees gear up for another union fight
Teamsters
- UPS workers still waiting on ‘retro’ paychecks owed in new contract
- Teamsters Advocate For Safety At Aircraft Maintenance Outsourcing Summit
UNITE-HERE
- Miami Beach votes to approve 45-day delay for hotel panic buttons
- Tribe Can’t Revive Claims Against Calif., Labor Union
- Hospitality Workers Celebrate Passage of the American Dream