The following is the Labor Union Report weekend news recap from May 10-12, 2019. Unions included are the ATU, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, IBEW, SEIU, Teachers’ Unions, Teamsters, UAW, UFCW, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Amalgamated Transit Union
- Big-Hearted, Feisty And Allergic to Respectability
- Author who shamed Washington, DC transit worker may lose book deal after backlash
AFL-CIO
- Former AFL-CIO Officials Criticize Richard Trumka’s Leadership
- Delta Airlines Argues that Gaming is More Important Than Unions
- Uber, Lyft driver Hit latest move to organize gig workers
AFSCME
- A look inside San Jose politics and culture
- ISU board hears complaints about pay, lack of contracts
- City set to approve police union contract
IBEW
- Losing nuclear comes at a cost
- AT&T, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Reach Tentative Agreement in Mobility Contract Negotiations
National Labor Relations Board
- 7 House Labor And Employment Bills To Watch
- Murray Energy loses appeal involving alleged miner intimidation
SEIU
Teachers’ Unions
- America’s teacher shortage is ‘worse than we thought,’ driven by low pay
- Do Charter Schools Replicate?
- AAE offers alternative to Illinois teachers’ union
Teamsters
- Owner Of Providence Journal Attempts To Avoid Overtime Pay Laws
- Commercial Truckers at Risk for Personal Injury Liability
United Auto Workers
- GM in talks to sell shuttered factory in Ohio
- Union Workers At U-L-A Plant Approve New Contract
- Harvard Graduate student union stages sit-in over labor dispute
United Food and Commercial Workers
- Union Representing Macy’s Workers Votes To Authorize Strike If Necessary
- As Preakness approaches, strike at Pimlico possibly averted
