The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from May 28, 2019. Unions included are the ATU, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, Communications Workers, IBEW, SEIU, Teamsters, United Autoworkers, and UFCW, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Amalgamated Transit Union
- Contract Talks Resume Between VTA Drivers, Management
- Death or injury are rare among bus drivers, but they’re used to being spit on, harassed and pushed.
AFL-CIO
- DOL Floats Rule To Beef Up Unions’ Reporting Requirements
- N.J. Pension to Cut Hedge Fund Exposure 50% Amid High Fees
- State Again Pares Role of Hedge Funds in Pension Holdings
AFSCME
- Erie workers deserve fair representation
- Corporate-Funded Groups Continue Campaign to Cripple Public Sector Unions
- Big Labor goes Big Brother in Bills Aimed at Gaining Personal Contact Information
Communications Workers of America
- Air travelers said to face chaotic season
- American Airlines Mechanics Need a Contract, Not an Injunction
- Hoosier Action launches campaign against Gateway to Work program
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
- NLRB Judge Clears ‘Scabby’ But Extermination Still Possible
- Tree care companies are hiring, with union benefits
National Labor Relations Board
- What To Include With Confidentiality Covenants
- Namaste School Closure Threatened In Unionization Push
- Labor Board Restructuring Plan Includes Nationwide Demotions
SEIU
- Amazon switches to union security contractors; 1,066 laid-off workers may apply for new jobs
- Nursing Home Workers In Elk River Plan 2-Day Strike
- McDonald’s weathers a week of nonstop union pressure
Teamsters
- Doubt and discord ahead of New York franchise bill introduction
- City Council introduces new garbage zone legislation in honor of killed private hauler
United Auto Workers
- Volkswagen Chattanooga union vote set for June
- Exxon shareholders reject leadership split
- New Senate Bill Would Require UC To Pay Workers on Time
UFCW
- Union workers at Hilton Hawaiian Village reach tentative agreement
- ABC’s of your Health: Could pending legislation lower health care cost for Californians?
