The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from February 11, 2019. Unions included are the ATU, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, CWA, Longshoremen, Operating Engineers, SEIU, Teamsters, UFCW, and United Autoworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Amalgamated Transit Union
- Lawmakers probe state comptroller’s audit of EDA tax breaks
- Celebrating the Legacy of Rosa Parks with Transit Equity Day
AFL-CIO
- Power grab for public unions
- Labor leader confident Lamont won’t seek concessions
- State Labor Officials Propose Significant Reorganization
AFSCME
- House committee advances bill limiting Montana labor unions
- Labor strike averted after county, union reaches tentative agreement
- Deal With Unions Freezes Wages, Increases Time Off
Communications Workers of America
- AT&T To Cut Employments In Ineffective Business Units
- Hartford Courant journalists seek to unionize
- New York State gives conditional approval to T-Mobile, Sprint merger
Longshoremen’s Association
- Judge rules in favor of union in pension case
- Build with Strength Welcomes International Longshoremen’s Local 1291 to the Coalition
National Labor Relations Board
- Philly NewsGuild Declares No Confidence in Inquirer Publisher
- Anchor Brewing Employees Seek Rare Industry Result: Unionization
- NLRB Returns To More Employer-Friendly Independent Contractor Test
Operating Engineers
- Cuomo must OK gas pipelines or Con Ed moratorium will ruin economy
- Mich. road builders, contractors in talks before construction season
SEIU
- Pennsylvania hospital service workers OK labor deal with raises
- Complaint Over Teen Worker Proposal Sent to White House, DOL
- Garment Workers Announce Strike at Two Factories; Workers United
Teamsters
- Teamsters Local 42 and GLSS Reach Tentative Agreement
- New Penn seeks operational changes as parent, Teamsters negotiate contract
UFCW
United Auto Workers
- Involuntary transfers causing uncertainty for UAW laid off workers
- Flint local UAW celebrates ‘White Shirt Day’
- ‘I’d Like To Get My Name Back.’ Former Ford Employee Acted In Self-Defense When Shooting Coworkers
