The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from July 3, 2019. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, AFT, Communications Workers, Teamsters, Unite-Here, United Autoworkers, UFCW, USW,and United Mine Workers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFL-CIO
- Let’s Give Workers Voting Rights to Keep or Reject Unions
- NY Lawmakers Propose Gig Worker Protection Law
- Biz Groups, Republican Bigwigs Say Title VII Bars LGBT Bias
AFSCME
- Pennsylvania union laws behind times
- City Commission Rejects Employee Raises
- Janus lawyers file final appeals brief in union fees refund case
American Federation of Teachers
- L.A. Charter Schools’: Take Back Mayor’s Office, Sue District, Battle Teachers’ Union
- UC lecturers deserve better job security, more respect as UC faculty
- Chicago Teachers Union says strike still possible; deal would increase pay 14% over five years
Communications Workers
National Labor Relations Board
- New NLRB Memo Addresses Social Media and Cell Phone Policies
- FirstEnergy did not violate labor law by subcontracting to non-union workers
- Union Asks To Yank NLRB Charge That Caught GC’s Eye
Teamsters
- Supermarket strike: Southern California grocery workers poised to walk off the job
- Detroit Golf Club continues to bargain with Teamsters Local 299
- California grocery workers gain support from other labor groups
UNITE-HERE
- Airline Caterers Organize and Picket for Better Wages and Benefits
- LAX workers at two unions rally at terminals to demand union jobs
United Auto Workers
- St. Vincent nurses approve contract with Mercy Health
- Controversial Ex-Governor Is Out as Harvard Fellow, Days After He Was Appointed
United Food and Commercial Workers
- UFCW Authorizes Strike in Portland
- Grocery workers rally for customer support as contract rhetoric heats up
United Steelworkers
- Philadelphia Energy Solutions extends pay for refinery workers
- Largest BIW union opposing CMP transmission line project
