The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from October 15, 2018. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, CWA, IAFF, Operating Engineers, Teachers’ Unions, Teamsters, UNITE- HERE, UAW, and United Mine Workers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFL-CIO
AFSCME
- University of California healthcare workers schedule strike
- Bailey says $768,000 AFSCME campaign donation to Madigan is ‘typical Illinois politics’
- Outside groups pouring in millions to influence Ohio governor’s race
- Taylorville union workers to demonstrate for fair contract
Communications Workers of America
- The tech workers’ advocate
- Omaha World-Herald newsroom employees vote to unionize
- State GOP filing complaint accusing 3 union Super PACs of illegal coordination to help Democrats in state Senate races
IAFF
- Camp Held For Girls Who Want To Be Firefighters
- First responders affected by Michael set aside personal struggles for their job
- Nashville Firefighters Association opposes community oversight amendment
National Labor Relations Board
- In-N-Out Can Block Fight For $15 Buttons
- McDonald’s Labor Case Gets Political
- NLRB Majority Decides 50-50 Balls In Employer Favor
Operating Engineers
- Bridge to Ediz Hook to be repaired in November
- New reports show billion-dollar impact of oil, gas on TX, CO
- Texans Saved Nearly $60 Billion Over 10 Years Thanks to Natural Gas
Teachers’ Unions
- Spend Smarter On Our Schools
- UT Center for Educational Leadership Recognized with National Award
- Parents, Teachers to Hold Walk-In Protests at Schools Across State
- NYS Senate leader called state teachers union to ‘forces of evil’
Teamsters
- Widespread opposition to Teamsters’ override of UPS workers’ contract rejection
- Renco Wants to Arbitrate Teamsters’ $10M Pension Liability Demand
- $600K in ‘savings’ from Providence bus strike will go to First Student
UNITE-HERE
- Noise from Local 5 strike impacting businesses, guests
- Leadership conference could relocate over Book Cadillac hotel strike
United Auto Workers
- UAW, Navistar contract extension deal could end Tuesday
- Autoworkers welcome SEP candidate Niles Niemuth
- Grad Union, Harvard Head to the Bargaining Table
United Mine Workers
- US coal miner Mission Coal files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
- Remington Arms workers endorse Dennis Bova
- State Democrats work to build momentum at annual dinner