The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from September 3, 2019. Unions included are the AFGE, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, Communications Workers, IAFF, SAG-AFTRA, SEIU Teamsters, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
American Federation of Government Employees
- Union members walk for fair contracts during NEPA Labor Day Festival
- Barring federal employees from overtly political activity
- Why We Should Fight for the Veterans Health Administration
AFL-CIO
- Why Labor Day Started and How Its True Meaning is Often Forgotten
- Finkenauer announces federal investigation into fund swapping
- Here’s why Bernie Sanders was disinvited to speak in Portland on Monday
AFSCME
- Thousands march down Michigan Avenue in Detroit’s Labor Day Parade
- Animal control workers fear losing jobs, pensions as city privatizes department
- What Public Employers Need To Know A Year After Supreme Court’s Janus Decision
Communications Workers of America
- Caledonia man sentenced to four years in federal prison for embezzling union funds
- CWA Union Representative, talks pay equality in West Virginia
- Communications Workers of America releases terms of contract for AT&T Southeast employees
International Association of Firefighters
- Is Buffalo firefighter’s cancer death “work-related?”
- Baltimore City firefighters union says new policy ‘jeopardized the life of a citizen’ in first day
- International Association of Fire Fighters prepping for Hurricane Dorian
National Labor Relations Board
- Federal agency rules misclassifying employees is not a violation
- Split DC Circ. Says School Bus Co. Inherited Duty To Bargain
- Property owners may prohibit off-duty access for Section 7 activity
SAG-AFTRA
- ANA, SAG-AFTRA Partner To Advance Gender Equality
- Protests Filed Over SAG-AFTRA’s Gabrielle Carteris Election Victory
SEIU
- Unionizing Uber
- Kaiser Bosses STOP Destroying Our Healthcare & Outsourcing Our Jobs
- Stanford, workers union reach tentative agreement on new 5-year contract
Teamsters
- University workers voice discontent with contracts
- Marshfield trash collectors’ strike ‘still going strong’
- Spin may be first SF e-scooter company to unionize in bid for permit
United Steelworkers
- Council talks of Goodyear’s future
- United Steelworkers reach tentative contract deal with Alcoa
- USW officials recommending ratification of tentative agreement with Alcoa
