The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from October 17, 2018. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, ATU, IAFF, SAG-AFTRA, SEIU, Teamsters, UNITE-HERE, UAW and UFCW, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFL-CIO
- WI AFL-CIO President Stephanie Bloomingdale
- AGDC navigates trade friction, touts Alaska-hire agreements
- Local organization helps families and their children with big donation
AFSCME
- Baumer says union money from Madigan taints political process
- Supreme Court’s Janus Ruling Raises Questions for NJ’s Public Unions
- AGDC navigates trade friction, touts Alaska-hire agreements
Amalgamated Transit Union
- Union says TriMet to blame for dependents losing benefits
- Clallam Transit board approves labor agreement
IAFF
- More fire staff, vehicles needed: IAFF report
- City, Union Differ Over Referendum’s ‘For’ Vote Consequences; Mayor Maintains Taxes Will Go Up, Union Head Says ‘Flatly Wrong’
National Labor Relations Board
- Failure to Bargain – NLRB Levying New Penalties
- Johns Hopkins still interfering with union efforts despite NLRB case, nurse says
- Warren and Sanders demand answers from Amazon on alleged union-busting
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette violated labor law, judge rules
SAG-AFTRA
- What will be left of the people who make our games?
- It’s Tough for Production Crew to Establish Workplace-Abuse Liability
- SAG-AFTRA to Present Richard Masur with the 2018 President’s Award
SEIU
- Fort Lee Horizon House NJ employees rally for a contract
- Central Florida college adjunct professors latest to unionize in Sunshine State
- California’s Prop. 8 battle pits unions against dialysis providers
Teamsters
- After UPS contract vote, Teamsters drivers feel betrayed
- Missouri’s proposed gas tax increase receives support from business and labor
UNITE-HERE
- Cambria Chicago Magnificent Mile lone holdout in hotel workers strike
- Rapper, actor Common crosses picket line of striking Boston Marriott workers
- UNITE HERE Local 5 Files Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against Sheraton Maui
United Auto Workers
- New U.S. auto transplant transcends tariffs
- New York University Students to Bring Forward BDS Resolution
- Ford Motor Company’s Dividend Yield Nears 7% on Share Price Decline
UFCW
- Donnelly on importance of supporting food workers: ‘They’re the heartbeat of our state’
- School board approves contract for custodians, maintenance staff