The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from October 12-14, 2018. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, ATU, FOP, IBEW, Operating Engineers, SEIU, Teamsters, UAW, and Unite-Here, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFL-CIO
- Union set to protest AFL-CIO at headquarters
- AFL-CIO HIT Receives NYC Comptroller’s Diverse Practitioner Award
- State says it will prioritize Alaskans in Alaska LNG project hiring process
AFSCME
- CEQA lawsuit moves forward, stalls student housing projects
- 39,000 union employees will picket UC medical centers
- Albany, unions move into mediation
Amalgamated Transit Union
- Jeter Serves as a Groundbreaking Voice in Metro
- Transit union challenges council candidates to ride the bus
- Baylor bends the cost curve on employee health care. Can DART do the same?
- Walk to most bus stops won’t exceed 5-7 minutes, city promises in revised bus network plan
Fraternal Order of Police
- Ex-Cop Pleads Guilty to Stealing From Police Lodge
- Fraternal Order Of Police Accuses Denver DA Of ‘Politically Motivated Indictment’ In Frank Gale Case
IBEW
- 7th Circ. Backs Rehiring Of Worker Fired For Stored Gun
- IBEW recognizes Boston’s Local 103 as fastest-growing affiliate at the union’s annual Membership Development Conference
NLRB
- McDonald’s Slams Ex-Bush Atty’s Call For NLRB Recusals
- NLRB Blesses DuPont’s Unilateral Benefits Changes
- NLRB Gives Lumber Co. Win Over Union In Jobs Dispute
- DMC nurses call foul in labor dispute
Operating Engineers
SEIU
- Letter to the Editor: No on Proposition 8
- County of Lambton Paramedics to implement Essential Services Agreement on Saturday
Teamsters
- Teamsters: First Student reaches tentative deal with union
- Chicago Teamsters Mull Strike at UPS
- UPS rank-and-file overrule leaders, reject two-tier pay
- Judge rules expulsion is racist
UNITE-HERE
- Kyo-ya says they’re ready to welcome back hotel workers, but picketers aren’t convinced
- Westin Detroit Metro Airport hotel workers vote to join strike…
- SF Mayor Breed offers to get involved with hotel workers strike talks
- Officials fear Hawaii hotel worker strike could go into 2019
- Disneyland workers secure a historic victory for labor everywhere
United Auto Workers
- Papa John’s reorganizes to improve customer experience; analyst: Ford to cut 24K jobs
- Labor specialist, state representative and independent in race for labor
- Manufacturing often suffers first and recovers last in a recession
- Chicago restaurant disrupted by activists protesting alleged sexual harassment
