The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from August 2, 2018. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, CWA, IATSE, IBEW, Pilots’ Unions, SEIU, Steelworkers, Teamsters, UAW, UNITE-HERE as well as the NLRB…
AFL-CIO
AFSCME
- Homewood library union representatives respond to budget story
- Illinois: One matter resolved, but a bigger one remains
- Union to pursue “relentless disruption” instead of further legal action
CWA
IATSE
- IATSE President Matt Loeb: New Film/TV Pact Will Pump $153M Into Health Plan
- IATSE Local 871 Recommends Ratifying New Contract
IBEW
- If Spectrum is kicked out, will Staten Island customers still have service?
- Charter CEO won’t back down from Cuomo, PSC
- NECA/IBEW Local 48’s training center shows increase of women and minority students looking for new job opportunities in electrical field
- Allentown’s IBEW Local 375 to launch residential electrician apprenticeship program
Machinists
NLRB
- NLRB: Board Invites Briefs Regarding Employee Use of Employer Email
- Anti-union workers should not be stopped from intervening in NLRB cases
- NLRB may revisit email access and unionization efforts
- Biz Must Identify Harassment Witnesses To Union, NLRB Says
- Badly Muddled Account of Routine Trump Casino Ruling
- Changes Coming to NLRB’s Stance On Company E-Mail Policies?
- NLRB regional directors’ powers not affected by board’s lack of quorum
Pilots’ Unions
- ALPA and union allies unite against pilot-less aircraft
- Advocates Worry That Changes To GI Bill Will Make Pilot Crisis Worse
SEIU
- SEIU coalition looking to flip red districts
- Union files complaint against Southern Nevada housing authority
- Big Labor Gives Back Thousands In Forced Fees To Avoid Court Battle
Steelworkers
Teamsters
- WV MetroNews – Teamsters reject Stonerise offer, strike authorized
- Teamsters union keeps 240,000 UPS workers on the job as contract expires
- UPS doesn’t air condition its trucks. This petition aims to change it.
UAW
- Autoworkers speak out against UAW corruption, voice support for Kokomo Fiat Chrysler workers
- Banners back TJX in Lordstown
UNITE-HERE
- Carpenters Union Pumps $3 Million Into Hawaii’s Primary Race
- Hotel ‘Panic Button’ Measure Collects Enough Signatures To Qualify For Ballot