The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from February 11, 2021. Unions included are the AFGE, AFT, Communications Workers, 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
American Federation of Government Employees
- FLRA Defends Rule Allowing Feds To Exit Unions More Easily
- After the relocation gutted its workforces, USDA research agencies struggle to rebuild
American Federation of Teachers
- Should summer school be mandatory for struggling students during pandemic
- Where Are Working Women’s Advocates? Follow the Government Union Money
Communications Workers of America
- City of Burlington plans to maintain permissive language
- Employee activism gives life to tech union organizing
National Labor Relations Board
- Contractor Must Pay Daily Fine For Ignoring NLRB Subpoena
- Immigrant Workers Win Payout For Illegal Union Recognition
- The NLRB: A Farewell To Many Trump Administration Policies
Service Employees International Union
- City’s contract nurses win fight for emergency sick leave benefits
- State agency won’t reveal number of victims of unemployment insurance fraud
- Nurses, Caregivers in PA call for nursing home reform
Teamsters
- Yellow, ABF drivers edge closer to long-term pension protection
- Teamsters Laud Nomination Of Su As Next Deputy U.S. Labor Secretary
- Transportation Co. Says Union Recognition Deal Nonbinding
Unite Here
- Proposed Hotel ordinance may do more harm than good
- Housekeepers’ Wage Claims Against Financially Distressed Marriott Hotel Scheduled for Hearing
United Auto Workers
- Members of the UAW will receive a $9,000 check
- Autoworkers face uncertain future in an era of electric cars
- White House working to address semiconductor shortage hitting auto production
United Steelworkers
- USW, Howmet to Meet Today over Idling Melt Shop
- CARBON TAX MAY FORCE RECYCLING CENTER TO CLOSE
- Local contractors file liens against shuttered alumina plant; union still negotiating