The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from May 22, 2019. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, Communications Workers, Machinists, SEIU, Teamsters, Unite-Here, and United Auto Workers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFL-CIO
- Johns Hopkins should stop suing poor people
- New Anti-Communist Group Exposes Communist Infiltration Among Democrats
AFSCME
- Memphis City Council faces criticism for increasing safety workers’ pay
- Health Workers Closer to Winning Full Funding of Student Loan Repayment Program
- Connecticut Senate passes paid family and medical leave but Lamont promises veto if changes aren’t made
Communications Workers of America
- Department of Justice to Block Sprint and T-Mobile Merger.
- Philly Federal Court Sets June Date For Media Rule Hearing
Machinists
- Council kills any immediate plans to merge Long Beach Airport security with LBPD
- Strike resolved at Lear Romec
- Boeing’s VP of 787 operations in North Charleston is leaving
National Labor Relations Board
- Congress Tries to Rouse Itself for Infrastructure Funding
- NLRB Moves Quietly to Reverse Pro-Worker Arbitration Rule
- NLRB hints new rules on grad-student organizing, unions’ access to private property
SEIU
- Health Care Union Rallies at Kaiser Locations
- Kamala Harris’ Latest Unconstitutional Scheme: Banning Right-to-Work
- Hospital workers vote on wage increases, affordable health care
Teamsters
- XPO Shareholders Vote Down Teamster Plan to Split CEO, Chairman Roles
- Teamsters Local 727 criticize Pritzker plan to impose 6% parking tax
- Delivery companies prompt a human vs robot showdown
UNITE-HERE
- Why robot services are worrying more hotel workers
- Montana Board of Investment asked to intervene in union dispute
- National labor board orders Palms to negotiate with unions
United Automobile Workers
- NLRB 7-Page Ruling Affirms Blocking Of Vote At VW Plant; UAW Files For New Election
- Striking Ohio Hospital Workers Remain United, Head to Bargaining Table
- Land deals, incentives OK’d for Chrysler plant in Detroit