The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from June 18, 2019. Unions included are the Amalgamated Transit Union, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, CWA, Operating Engineers, SEIU, Teamsters, UMWA, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Amalgamated Transit Union
- CalPERS must stop transit workers’ pension windfall
- Jane Castor rounds up solid crew of advisors for transportation and construction services
AFL-CIO
- Bernie Sanders Tweets His Support for Video Game Unionization
- The protections gig workers deserve
- Why everyone wants to slam the brakes on this gig workers bill
AFSCME
- Monmouth enters development agreement with Love’s Travel Stops
- Proposed state worker contract includes 11.5% in raises over four years
Communications Workers of America
- Workplace safety inspectors on the decline
- AT&T: CWA’s Claim of 1,800 Layoffs Is ‘Misleading’
- Activists File An Amicus Brief To Close The Digital Divide
National Labor Relations Board
- Union vote slated for regional QSR chain
- Our “Top Five to Ten” List of Important Recent Cases June
- How you classify your employees matters in a big way
Operating Engineers
- Trade unions protest state for holding up pipeline
- Fairfield University maintenance workers demand union health care
- Operating Engineers pickets question Boeing’s Integrity
SEIU
- Curbside Attendants At Denver Airport Strike, Cite Lack Of Training, Unsafe Conditions
- County and SEIU hit an impasse negotiating
- NLRB Provides Hospitals and Other Employers Greater Control over their Private Property Available to the Public
Teamsters
- Pro-Worker Labor Bill Becomes Law in Nevada
- Sysco-Boston Drivers Ratify Contract That Improves And Secures Jobs
- Truckers abruptly laid off before the holidays in 2016 are finally getting $1.25 million in backpay
United Mine Workers
- US court decision could make workplace exams rule more stringent
- Trump administration cannot weaken Obama-era safety rule for miners, court says
United Steelworkers
- Fort George Brewery faces backlash over cap-and-trade bill
- Lifted steel tariffs welcomed by industry stakeholders
- Ohio officials push Michigan to reconsider pipeline shutdown