The following is the Labor Union Report weekend news recap from November 16-18, 2018. Unions included are the ALPA, AFL-CIO, AFT, IAFF, NEA, Operating Engineers, SAG-AFTRA, SEIU, Steelworkers, Teamsters, UNITE-HERE, and UAW as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Air Line Pilots Association
- U.S. pilots union warns of possible ‘safety deficiency’ in Boeing 737 MAX
- Dispute arises among U.S. pilots on Boeing 737 MAX system linked to Lion Air crash
- United Pilot Leader Says Boeing 737MAX and 727 Runaway Trim Recovery Procedures Are Similar
AFL-CIO
- How energy choice, the most expensive ballot question in Nevada history, went from a slam dunk to an airball
- Pennsylvania Election Results: First House District – Election Results 2018
- Five issues that could tank Trump’s NAFTA replacement in Congress
AFT
- Graduate Student Workers Vote to Unionize
- School boards vote ‘no’ on proposal to allow armed teachers in Illinois
International Association of Fire Fighters
- On the front lines: Texas firefighters share photos, stories…
- California Offers Safe Space For Firefighters To Work Through Stress And Trauma
National Education Association
- School strike ends in PA; paraeducators, district come to agreement
- Teacher Pay: Supplements, experience pay off for teachers
NLRB
- Calling for more regulation, NLRB chair teases employer property rule
- Hawthorne Burgerville files to hold union election
- Former NLRB Officials Spar Over ‘Joint Employer’ Definition
- The Rise Of Millennials And Their Potential Support For Labor Unions
Operating Engineers
- Algonquin Township trustee among protesters against Gasser
- Transco upgrades good for jobs, environment
SAG-AFTRA
SEIU
- Top spending Massachusetts PACs linked with labor unions
- USC Verdugo Hills employee continues effort to dissolve union, appealing labor board’s decision
Steelworkers
- Bridgestone to expand US truck tire plant
- South region forestry workers nearly in legal strike position
Teamsters
- UPS and Teamsters Reach Handshake Agreements with Chicago Area Local Unions
- The “Transformative Election” Is A Myth
- Teamsters Local 705 outmaneuvers Hoffa, wins improvements
UNITE-HERE
- Thanksgiving Dinners at strike-affected hotels canceled
- Striking Boston Marriott workers reach tentative agreement, negotiations continue in San Francisco
- Atlantic City BOE to welcome first Bangladeshi member
United Auto Workers
- Has GM bailed on the Valley?
- Union Sportsmen’s Alliance Celebrates Grand Opening of New Spring Hill Headquarters