The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from April 11, 2019. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, Communications Workers, FOP, IBEW, Operating Engineers, Teamsters, UFCW, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFL-CIO
- Stop & Shop Workers Go On Strike; Framingham Stores Closed
- Shipbuilding And Maritime Union Members And Management
AFSCME
- UC Union Workers Cite Abuse, Unfair Labor Practices
- Audit showing mismanagement preceded state employee union takeover
- AFSCME to go on strike to protest alleged worker intimidation, free speech issues
Communications Workers of America
- St. Pete Beach worker faced harassment, retaliation
- Texas has plenty of money but stiffs its state employees, angry workers say
- Union Attacks Threaten T-Mobile-Sprint Merger, Future of 5G Innovation in US
Fraternal Order of Police
- City workers to get 2% annual raises in contract approved by Newport council
- Fort Collins police union accuses mayor of intimidation over non-endorsement
- Chicago police union wants Rep. Rush to retract claim that it’s the ‘sworn enemy of black people’
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
- #MeToo is not a joke and Biden is accountable
- Clallam County PUD approves pay raises for union employees
- Town of Lockport OKs incentives for Verizon data center expansion
National Labor Relations Board
- DOL Ruling Will Affect Joint-Employers
- Lawmakers support Hopkins nurses’ efforts to unionize
- United Auto Workers officials want no ‘outside interference’ in proposed union election at VW
Operating Engineers
- President Trump Addresses Immigration, Energy During Texas Visit
- Energy Industry Pleased by Trump Executive Order Expediting Pipeline Approval
Teamsters
- Nevada may finally confront mislabeling of employees as contractors
- Teamsters unanimously vote to endorse the tentative National Master Freight Agreement.
- Metro Council hears cost-saving idea to merge Louisville Fire and EMS
UFCW
- New Orleans-Area UFCW President Charged with Theft
- King Soopers grocery workers vote in favor to authorize strike
- Stop & Shop Workers Go On Strike; Customers Told To Leave Stores
