The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from August 19, 2019. Unions included are the ATU, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, Communications Workers, Machinists, Operating Engineers, SEIU, Teamsters, Unite-Here, UFCW, and United Auto Workers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Amalgamated Transit Union
- Bus drivers fight back against proposed budget cuts
- Metro Transit Riders Experience Delays, Union Denies Work Stoppage
- NJ Transit commuters getting better info on delays, cancellations
AFL-CIO
- Airline Group Presses Bid To Invalidate Wash. Sick Leave Law
- Top U.S. CEOs say companies should put social responsibility above profit
AFSCME
- Union’s voice helps all workers
- FAMU and employee union agree to stay impasse, resume negotiations
- Florida A&M, AFSCME agree stay impasse, seek resolution over pay issue
Communications Workers of America
- T-Mobile and Sprint’s Deal in Peril despite FCC Chair’s OK
- Hayes Connor appointed as data protection supplier to Communication Workers Union
International Association of Machinists
- Boeing Hit With Labor Charges in High-Stakes Union Fight
- Fired Boeing South Carolina union workers’ discrimination cases headed to court
National Labor Relations Board
- Arts center getting $50 million renovation; NLRB rules on Boeing termination of pro-union workers
- Auburn Community Hospital, union reach tentative agreement
Operating Engineers
- Zeeland City Council Gets Update on Roundabout Construction
- Mich. road work goes on amid strike, stalled contract talks
- Rainier Square skyscraper, set to be second-tallest in Seattle, reaches its full height
SEIU
- CA SEIU Local 1000 geopay proposal rejected by Newsom
- Workers at McKenzie Willamette to negotiate again ahead of possible strike
- With less people using USPS, IG looks to optimize agency’s services
Teamsters
- Sen. Cullerton Pleads Not Guilty To 41-Count Indictment
- Aircraft company, union partner to create apprenticeship
- Amazon Air, DHL-contracted pilots to protest at CVG tomorrow
UNITE HERE
Food and Commercial Workers
- SoCal unions turn up the pressure on grocers
- Stop & Shop Grocery Worker Hits UFCW with Two Federal Charges
