The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from January 29-31, 2021. Unions included are the AFGE, AFT, Communications Workers, FOP, SEIU, Teamsters, Unite-Here, UAW, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the PRO Act and the National Labor Relations Board…
Protecting the Right to Organize Act:
- A new day for labor in the South?
- Changing Administrations, Labor Policies, Part II: The 10 Most Prevalent Issues in Labor Law
American Federation of Government Employees
- Biden’s Labor Secretary Will Hurt American Workers
- #BidenLied Trends, As Critics Demand The $2,000 Stimulus Checks He Promised
American Federation of Teachers
- Teachers Unions Are Holding Our Kids’ Education Hostage
- Chicago Teachers Refused To Return In-Person, Now They Will Not Be Paid
- Safe return or no return: Strikes loom for public schools
Communications Workers of America
- Monthly Merger Review Snapshot
- Trump NLRB’s Union Email Rule Gets Legal Test in T-Mobile Case
- Google union in turmoil following global alliance announcement
Fraternal Order of Police
- Over 140 fire/police employees denied hazard pay
- Republican lawmakers urge Pritzker to veto police reform proposal
National Labor Relations Board
- Full DC Circ. Won’t Reconsider NLRB’s Religious Reach
- Amazon workers accelerate struggle for a union
- The Realities Of Mandating COVID-19 Vaccination For Unionized Employees
Service Employees International Union
- Unsafe Staffing Levels and PPE In Nursing Homes
- Nashville to make parks employees repay money after hazard pay error
Teamsters
- Teamsters at AHF Products ratify agreement
- Marathon Lockout of St. Paul Park Refinery Teamsters Enters Second Week
Unite-Here
- Hotel Manager Can’t Escape Union’s ERISA Liability Suit
- Doing right by hotel workers and the hotels that laid them off during the pandemic
- Local 11 Announces Hotel Bel-Air Ordered to Pay $10s of Millions in Back Wages and Benefits
United Auto Workers
- Semiconductor chip shortage slows output
- Federal judge approved UAW consent decree
- Skepticism remains as Biden promises surge of green energy jobs
United Steelworkers
- OSHA to Increase COVID Protections for Workers
- ATI union reports ‘no progress’ on contract talks amid sagging morale
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