The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from March 2, 2021. Unions included are the AFT, APWU, Communications Workers, SEIU, Teamsters, Unite-Here, UMWA, United Steelworkers, and UFCW as well as, the PRO Act and the National Labor Relations Board…
Protecting the Right to Organize Act
American Federation of Teachers
- North Texas schools await guidance after COVID-19 order change
- Massachusetts teachers union leaders say Charlie Baker ‘has no excuses’
American Postal Workers Union
- Biden taps three for Postal Service board; signals possible move on DeJoy
- USPS 10-year plan looks to redefine ‘unachievable’ service standards
Communications Workers of America
- Glitch workers sign tech’s first collective bargaining agreement
- Despite pledge, T-Mobile has cut 5K jobs since Sprint merger
National Labor Relations Board
- Chamber of Commerce labels Biden removal of NLRB general counsel ‘extreme’
- Judge Says GC Can’t Make Kickback Case Against UAW
- NLRB could overhaul standard for unlawful questioning of workers
Service Employees International Union
- De Blasio Suggests Campaign Contributions From Nursing Homes Impacted Cuomo’s Decision-Making
- KRH Nurses Picket as Collective-Bargaining Negotiations Grow Heated
Teamsters
- Lawmakers plead with DOJ to release Jimmy Hoffa files
- Teamsters see pro-labor proposal leveling playing field at XPO
Unite-Here
- Women in the Travel Industry Are Bearing the Brunt of the Pandemic’s Economic Hardships
- After a year without jobs, stadium workers are eager to return to the stands with fans
United Mine Workers
- Butch Lewis Emergency Pension Plan Relief Act of 2021
- Stabenow, Manchin push tax credits for clean energy projects
United Steelworkers
- United Steelworkers to seek strike authorization at ATI
- European glass company buys Anchor Hocking plant
- NLMK union workers in Farrell approve new contract