The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from July 2, 2019. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, CWA, FOP, Longshoremen, SEIU, Teamsters, UNITE-HERE, and United Auto Workers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Amalgamated Transit Union
- Delta Seeks to Take Some Sting Out of Long Coach-Class Flights
- Martha’s Vineyard Bus Drivers Continue Striking Ahead Of July 4 Holiday
AFL-CIO
- Why NY employers rely on migrant workers
- AFL-CIO Income Inequality Report Uses Dubious Data
- Pennsylvania AFL-CIO Calls to Preserve Jobs at PES Refinery
AFSCME
- Middletown reaches contract agreement with fire union
- These Arizona city jobs earn more than $100K a year
Communications Workers of America
- AT&T Accused of Not Honoring Its Jobs Promise
- Nokia subsidiary SAC Wireless recruits military veterans as cell tower installers
Fraternal Order of Police
- Fraternal Order of Police attack on consent decrees falls short
- Chicago’s police union claims no trust in Kim Foxx, requests all cases involving officers be given to special prosecutor
- Philadelphia will fire some Facebook cops. Here’s why they’ll get their jobs back.
Longshoremen’s Union
- Los Angeles taken to court over failed port project
- LA City Council sides with longshore union, decision on automation at the Port of Los Angeles
National Labor Relations Board
- Scabby Protest Survives Court Challenge by Labor Board
- Smoother sailing for employment and workplace practices
- Uber’s 3.9 million drivers are a major risk to the company’s bottom line
SEIU
- Governor Newsom Takes a Hike
- Majority of U of I food, building service workers vote yes for a strike
- California Legislators Shelter DMV from Intrepid State Auditor
Teamsters
- Michigan AG takes aim at wage theft
- LAX catering workers to picket Wednesday for better wages, health care
- Fired worker with fake doctor’s note gets job back, thanks to court ruling
UNITE-HERE
- LAX catering workers to picket Wednesday for better wages, health care
- More hotels looking into issuing panic buttons to workers as a security measure
- Nearly 300 Unionized Food Workers Authorize A Strike
United Auto Workers
- It’s No Secret Where Ram Could Build The New 2021 Dakota Pickup
- UAW Claims GM Truck Plant Facing Manpower Shortage