The following is the Labor Union Report weekend news recap from January 11-13, 2019. Unions included are the ALPA, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, FOP, Machinists, Plumbers and Pipe Fitters, SEIU, United Auto Workers, and United Mine Workers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
ALPA
- Frontier Pilots Ratify New Five-Year Contract
- Air safety threatened by US government shutdown, pilots say
- United, Alaska, Spirit flight attendants want end to the shutdown
AFL-CIO
- Agents respond to missing payday
- Representatives meet with furloughed government workers over shutdown
- Tennessee Democrats overwhelmingly vote to keep Mary Mancini party chair
AFSCME
- Barnes nabs UAW, AFSCME endorsements for Michigan Democratic chair
- City of Everett offers buyouts to 330 senior employees
- Video shows alleged UC Davis employee attack AFSCME 3299 strikers in October
Fraternal Order of Police
- Thousands of petitions for Mumia Abu-Jamal delivered to Philly DA
- FOP raise dispute halted, off-duty officers return to schools
- 2 police officers shot, 1 killed while working a car-burglary sting in Alabama
Machinists
- ‘We will be out for a long time’ unless Democrats budge
- Moog Inc. seeking machinists, assemblers for WNY operations
National Labor Relations Board
- NLRB Extends Comment Period In Joint Employer Battle
- The NLRB May Reverse A Job-Killing Regulation
- Attorney General Becerra Joins Multistate Coalition Opposing Changes to Joint Employment Standards
- NLRB hears both sides as St. James Rocky Mountain Clinic nurses seek to unionize
Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Union
- Union pension fund sues Danske Bank, alleging securities fraud
- Local Unions switch up marketing to attract more women to the trades
SEIU
- Court workers plan to strike
- Providence, SEIU Clash Over High Exec Pay, Union Push
- What to know as LAUSD teachers prepare to strike Monday
United Auto Workers
- Ford, UAW Can’t Shake Worker’s Fair Representation Suit
- GM CEO Says Tesla Won’t Acquire Any Of Its Plants Due To UAW Workers
- 1,500 UAW Employees Take GM Transfer Offersy
United Mine Workers
- Federal bill aims to secure miners’ retirement benefits
- My Trip Into A Deep, Really, Really, Really Dark Coal Mine
- Virginians brace for the fallout from Westmoreland Coal’s bankruptcy
