The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from July 4, 2019. Unions included are the ATU, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, IBEW, Operating Engineers, SEIU, UFCW, UNITE-HERE, United Autoworkers, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Amalgamated Transit Union
AFL-CIO
- Nearby states raise gas tax as Whitmer road plan idles
- How working people and unions fared in the 2019 session of the Oregon Legislature
- Tech Companies Absent From Roundtable On Contracted Workers’ Rights
AFSCME
- Lawmakers Send Governor Bill to Help Public Worker Unions
- Oregon Governor Signs Sweeping Union Rights Law Affecting Public Employers
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
National Labor Relations Board
- Union leaders take aim at Spot Coffee over fired workers
- That arbitration agreement might need some revisions
- Uber co-founder buys record-breaking $72.5 million mansion as drivers live in their cars
Operating Engineers
- Fix roads without inflated union perks
- Are Michigan Road Unions Extorting Money From Non-Union Workers
SEIU
- End Under Staffing: Be Fair To Those Who Care
- Union Workers at LAX Plan March for Better Wages, Healthcare
- As Monterey County employees negotiate, a strike is on the table
UNITE-HERE
- 11,000 food service workers vote to strike US airlines
- More Hotels Seeking Panic Buttons For Workers As A Security Measure
UFCW
- Southern California grocery workers poised to walk off the job
- Mass. Retailers Celebrate Independence From Time-And-A-Half Pay On Holidays
United Auto Workers
- Former Chrysler Chief Lee Iacocca Dies at 94
- Biden faces his Waterloo in Iowa as campaign momentum stalls
- Fabricating metal whirligigs with my retired millwright father-in-law
United Steelworkers
- Lockout Ends With Labor Vote To Accept Alcoa Contract Offer
- Philadelphia Energy Solutions Workers Will Be Paid Through August