The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from November 5, 2018. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, IBEW, Nurses’ Unions, SAG-AFTRA, SEIU, Teamsters, UNITE-HERE, and UAW, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFL-CIO
- AFL-CIO’s Own Workers Threaten a Strike
- Punching In: Elections Have Consequences
- Ohio AFL-CIO Shows Union Workers are Voting for Policy, Not Politics
- More than 50 political mailers in two months — a view from a swing district mailbox
AFSCME
- Assault at Independence MHI Lands Nurse in Hospital
- East Bay AFSCME Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Nearly $500K
IBEW
- Electrical Industry Leaders Denounce Last Minute Smear Against Wardlow
- LSI Industries closing New Windsor manufacturing facility
- St. Paul Peoples Electric files bankruptcy and closes, no warning
National Labor Relations Board
- Hospital Must Rehire Critical Letter’s Author
- EEOC’s New Sexual Harassment Data, More Paid Sick Leave Laws, Class Waiver Ruling, NLRB in Transition
- Graduate Student Instructors join C-Fac to bargain for better working conditions
Nurses’ Unions
- Rose Gets NYSNA’s Backing in Bid To Knock Off Donovan
- Cast your vote for safe staffing in Massachusetts
- Palisades nurses ratify contract with Hackensack Meridian Health
SAG-AFTRA
- Your Union Wants You to Vote! Vote! Vote!
- Hollywood Stunt Performers’ Deaths Follow Jump in Streaming Content
SEIU
- SEIU Spends Another $450,000 in Last Week Before Election
- Prop. 8 puts union interests above dialysis patients’ health
- Stanislaus’ social services workers are out on strike. Here’s why.
Teamsters
- Wayne County Walks Out On Teamster Sheriffs Negotiations
- Time to vent: Veteran shipper executive goes off on UPS-Teamsters set-to
- Suit says Tesla misled investors about Nevada Gigafactory capabilities
UNITE-HERE
- Striking Detroit hotel workers had high-profile supporters
- NJ should include all hotels in employee panic button requirement
- Aramark worker’s controversial removal from AU position sparks calls for reinstatement
United Auto Workers
- Looking forward after the ASE strikes
- Fear of factory floor fed UAW corruption
- The Good News And Bad News For UAW Members
