The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from April 1, 2021. Unions included are the ALPA, AFSCME, AFT, Communications Workers, SEIU, Teamsters, United Auto Workers and United Steelworkers, as well as, the PRO Act and the National Labor Relations Board…
Protecting the Right to Organize Act
- The PRO ACT undermines workers’ rights at the worst possible time
- daiMaine’s senators Collins and King should oppose PRO Act
Air Line Pilots Association
- Pilots union proposes advanced safety policies for commercial operations
- Texas Lt. Gov. On American Airlines Condemning New Law: They ‘Admitted’ CEO Didn’t Even Read It
American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees
- Easterseals paraprofessionals hold picket amid union negotiations
- ‘Nothing to do with sound fiscal policy’: Florida workers slam proposal to change retirement system
American Federation of Teachers
- Parents Slam School Board For Woke Equity Guide To Elementary Schoolers
- Boys At School Forced To Apologize To Girls On Behalf Of Their Gender
- STAAR test approaches; teachers prepare while some advocate to cancel it
Communications Workers of America
- Save Tennessee Call Center Jobs bill sent to summer study
- Google’s union of activists highlights the need for ethical engineering
National Labor Relations Board
- Vaccination Rates May Sway NLRB’s View Of Mail Elections
- Volkswagen apologizes for April Fools’ marketing stunt
- Job market uncertainty gives us an opportunity to pursue reform
Service Employees International Union
- Workers Overwhelmingly Approve Union Contract Agreement With Huntington Hospital
- SEIU Accuses McDonald’s Of Spying On Pro-Union Workers
Teamsters
- Teamsters approve contract, end strike at Coca Cola plant
- Infrastructure threatened if bigger trucks are allowed, coalition says
United Auto Workers
- Unionization Efforts Spreading Throughout The Cannabis Industry
- American Axle & Manufacturing closing plant, laying off workers
- On this day in 1941: UAW levels strike against Ford Motor Co.
United Steelworkers
- Local United Steel Workers on strike
- US steel capacity utilization rises to 77.6% for week ending March 27
- City reaches four-year agreement with United Steelworkers