The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from March 18, 2019. Unions included are the ATU, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, AFT, IAFF, SEIU, Teamsters, UAW, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Amalgamated Transit Union
- DCTA growing, changing along with Denton County
- TWU, State AFL-CIO Join Cuomo’s Drive for Congestion-Pricing Deal
- Sound Transit CEO considers outside contractors to run Highway 520 buses
- Employees Attacked Physically And Verbally Everyday, Bus Drivers Union Says; ‘We’re Here To Do A Job’
AFL-CIO
- Labor to oppose rush to enact ‘New NAFTA’
- Former AFL-CIO General Counsel Joins Actors’ Equity Association As Special Counsel
- Teachers strikes “successful examples” of community-based action benefiting workers
AFSCME
- Pritzker agrees to pay raises for unionized home and child care workers
- Why won’t California unions let teachers go?
- End Administratorship At Tech Guild, Now 2,700 Members Fewer
American Federation of Teachers
- Most school safety solutions, including arming teachers, remain highly controversial
- Chelmsford teachers union appeals settlement over labor complaint
- Academics oppose proposed survey of political beliefs at Florida universities
International Association of Firefighters
- Negotiations between city, firefighters ongoing
- Biden Hints at a Run, And Firefighters Urge Him to Join Contest
National Labor Relations Board
- Exempt Employees and DOL Updates
- Cardinals betray tradition by fighting union painters
- Stone Creek Coffee workers start voting on forming a union
SEIU
Teamsters
- Teamsters local vote to join forces with WV AFL-CIO
- Stop & Shop labor dispute amps up with warning from Teamsters
- Let’s play ball! Teamsters down to the wire in talks with YRC over new contract
United Auto Workers
- Look to UAW plan to salvage state retiree health benefits
- Former United Auto Workers VP charged in corruption probe
- Donald Trump Pressures GM to Reopen Lordstown, Ohio Plant
United Steelworkers
- Embattled unions growing in Massachusetts
- Mid-Valley Workers ‘Terrified’ After Failed Union Vote
- Trump turns up heat on GM Lordstown plant ahead of Ohio stop