The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from January 14, 2019. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, AFT, CWA, Operating Engineers, SEIU, Teamsters, and United Auto Workers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFL-CIO
- ‘Please let us go back to work’: NASA employees plan to rally
- Missouri GOP accuses Democratic chair of ‘pay to play’ politics
- FBI should review conflict between Baker, unions
- “They’re living paycheck to paycheck”: Federal workers receive local help following government shutdown
AFSCME
- AFSCME Correctional Services rally in Annapolis
- Rutgers employee charged with theft of at least $75K in union funds
American Federation of Teachers
- teachers’ union wants response from board of trustees
- Women’s March & 2019 Sponsors-Event Loses Top Sponsors
- L.A. teachers’ strike gets support from celebrities and educators around the world
Communications Workers of America
- Bus driver for American Airlines died of heart attack on job
- Trump says ‘no substitute’ for wall on Mexico border but backs away from declaring national emergency
National Labor Relations Board
- 6th Circ. Upholds Order For Airgas Worker’s Holiday Pay
- New York probing union-busting claims at Hudson Valley hospital
- Longest Government Shutdown In History Is Impacting Workplace Law
- Will Writers of the Original ‘Lion King’ Get Credits and Residuals from Disney’s Remake?
Operating Engineers
- Wind farm foes dispute economic benefits of project
- Preservation Alliance sues Burlington County to block pipeline construction
SEIU
- County Worker Strike Moves Into Second Week
- SEIU Local 521: Fresno courthouse strike to begin Tuesday
- At 10 schools today, non-teacher employees join striking LAUSD teachers on the picket lines
Teamsters
- List of Democrats with eyes on 2020 White House run grows
- The Labor Connection is Chicago’s Newest Union Labor Broker
- L.A. Teachers Strike: Teamsters Urged To Honor Picket Lines As Hollywood Jump In
United Auto Workers
- UAW Can’t Dodge Ex-GM Employees’ Age Bias Suit
- GM plant idling creates uncertainty for Detroit-Hamtramck UAW workers
- UAW Puts Pressure On GM To Produce Electric Cadillac In U.S.