The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from November 17, 2020. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, APWU, Communications Workers, SAG-AFTRA, Teamsters, United Auto Workers, UMWA, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFL-CIO
- Unions disagree over Biden’s Labor secretary pick
- Biden recruits unions to keep workplaces open as pandemic surges
- Amazon’s Jeff Bezos congratulates Biden and packs his transition teams with servants of the corporate oligarchy
AFSCME
- Education Secretary Pick: From Betsy DeVos to Union Boss?
- Class action lawsuit alleges Pennsylvania union collects dues from resigned members
- AFL-CIO Mired In Internal Power Struggle As Union Leaders Battle Over Who To Endorse For Labor Secretary
American Postal Workers Union
- USPS Workers Rally For Congressional Aid, They Can’t Afford To Take Anymore
- MD mail delivery among slowest as USPS rushed to handle election mail
Communications Workers of America
National Labor Relations Board
- NLRB Provides Clarity On Mail-In Elections
- The next 4 years might not be much to laugh about
- 3 Changes Healthcare Employers Should Watch For Under Biden’s National Labor Relations Board
SAG-AFTRA
- Zelina Vega firing over her Twitch is turning WWE contracts into a national labor issue
- Bennett Slams WWE & McMahon for Running Company on ‘Fear’
- $4 Billion SAG Pension Plan “In Good Financial Health,” Officials Say
Teamsters
- NLRB Official Says 1 Bargaining Unit Can Include 2 Sites
- Toledo Coca-Cola workers continue strike over unsafe conditions and rising health care costs
- FMCSA rules Washington state can no longer enforce meal/rest break laws
United Auto Workers
- Feds want ousted UAW leader Joe Ashton to serve almost three years
- Assembly workers demand shutdown as coronavirus spreads in factories throughout US
- Biden and Harris meet Microsoft, Target, unions to talk COVID-19 recovery
United Mine Workers
- Mali gold mine workers to go on 72-hour strike
- Abandoned coal mines put West Virginia fund at risk
- Roberts admits Biden-Harris administration won’t be easy for coal
United Steelworkers
- Plane Parts Maker Can’t Ground NLRB Order At DC Circuit
- Steel case surrounding Butler Works an early test of Biden trade policy
- Libbey Inc. emerges from bankruptcy as private company/A>