The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from September 5, 2019. Unions included are the ATU, AFGE, AFL-CIO, Communications Workers, Longshoremens’ Union, Operating Engineers, SAG-AFTRA, Teamsters, Unite-Here, and United Auto Workers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Amalgamated Transit Union
- Bus Union Threatens Strike By Friday
- Milwaukee Union votes to reject contract, strike
- VTA recommends board approval for union contract
American Federation of Government Employees
- Union Sues to Allow Government Employees to Promote #Resistance at Work
- Social Security Admin. unlawfully imposed Trump civil service executive orders
AFL-CIO
- Grocery workers ready to walk in 3 states
- Oregon Labor Union Wants Voters to Limit Grocers to Two Self-Checkout Stations Per Store
- Backers Say Congressional Plan Would Save Traditional Pensions For Thousands In Wisconsin
Communications Workers of America
- Vote “No” on the CWA’s sellout contract with AT&T
- T-Mobile staff seek jobs promise from DT boss
- Verizon Workers File Complaints Against Alleged Racist Workplace Culture
Longshoremen’s Union
National Labor Relations Board
- Union asks 1st Circuit to correct NLRB’s ‘glaring mistake’ over dues for lobbying
- Elon’s adjuncts win another union victory, but the university appeals again
- Ramifications of Raiders’ decision to suspend star WR
Operating Engineers
- Illinois state lawyers: Janus decision didn’t change unions’ obligation to represent all workers in bargaining units
- DeVry Investors Reach $27.5M Settlement In Stock Drop Suit
SAG-AFTRA
- Do Child Social Media Stars Have Legal Protection?
- SAG-AFTRA Teams With SeeHer to Promote Better Portrayals of Women
Teamsters
- California health-care workers prepare to strike at Kaiser
- Garbage collection workers on strike amid fight for better benefits, more pay
- What happens to Uber and Lyft drivers once AB 5 passes?
Unite-Here
- Santa Monica’s New Hotel Worker Protection Ordinance: What You Need to Know
- SF tech firm ‘cafeteria ban’ on hold as union seeks to organize workers
- Workers at Boston’s Battery Wharf Hotel Just Went on Strike
