The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from October 10, 2019. Unions included are the ATU, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, Communications Workers, Nurses’ Unions, SEIU, Teachers’ Unions, United Auto Workers, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Amalgamated Transit Union
- HART unveils driver safety shield installations for bus and van fleet
- Ooh Media was right about the First Amendment, but got punished by STA
AFL-CIO
- Renewed push to reform CT’s wage-tip credit reveals political divide
- Author changes book cover to message urging Amazon workers to unionize
- How San Antonio progressives turned paid sick leave from idea into law
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
- Antifa to target Trump rally and Trump supporters
- LA’s Top Asian American Advocacy Group Cuts Its Staff
- Maine university professor loses appeal opposing faculty union representation
Communications Workers of America
- Arizona Republic Staffers Set to Vote on Unionization
- T-Mobile, Sprint Merger Gets Huge Boost From Former Opponent
- U.S. presidential candidate Warren calls on AT&T to reject plan she says will cost jobs
National Labor Relations Board
- Union fails again in bid to bully Walmart
- Union protests with controversial inflatable pig
- Station knows it will lose, just stalling to delay paying for benefits
Nurses’ Unions
- Coalition calls for tightening state government lobbying rules
- Nurses in Chicago and across the nation have called hospital strikes
Service Employees International Union
- Higher minimum wage coming to Houston airport workers
- Northern California Blackout Pulls Plug on SEIU Strike
- Huntington Hospital Affiliates with SIEU
Teachers’ Unions
- Major teachers union suffers loss following Janus Supreme Court ruling
- Howard health professionals say school redistricting proposal doesn’t address equity
United Auto Workers
- GM strike, day 25: UAW President Jones and GM CEO Barra meet
- Strike forces unpaid workers to skimp on groceries, seek part-time work
- GM Factory Hands Making 40% Less Than Their Co-Workers Are Fed Up
United Steelworkers
- Cleveland steel plant running at reduced capacity, orders are down
- Alcoa and United Steelworkers ratify new labor agreement
- USW Members Ratify New Contract at Dow Chemical Plant in Deer Park
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