The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from September 16, 2019. Unions included are the AFGE, ATU, AFL-CIO, Machinists, RWDSU, SAG-AFTRA, SEIU, Teachers’ Union, United Auto Workers, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
American Federation of Government Employees
- Union’s Ex-Treasurer charged with wire fraud
- Former Union Official Pleads Guilty to Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property
Amalgamated Transit Union
- BART Operators Say Next-Generation Trains May Be Unsafe for Riders
- Contract talks resume as GATRA, union meet with federal negotiator
AFL-CIO
- Philadelphia AFL-CIO to Host First-Ever Workers’ Presidential Summit
- California’s Dreaming About Paying Student Athletes
- In a Twitter Outburst, President Trump Exposes the True Nature of Labor Unions
International Association of Machinists
National Labor Relations Board
- Google affirms employees’ right to free speech
- NLRB Holds Misclassifying Of Employees Is Not A Violation
- Bipartisan legislation would let fast-food companies off the hook for harming workers
RWDSU
SAG-AFTRA
- Do Standup Comedians Need to Join a Union?
- California Legislates New Definition of Employee, and Loan-Outs are Toast
SEIU
- Unions Urge New York To Follow California Lead
- SEIU bargaining continues, UO prepares for possible strike
- As Strike Looms, Kaiser Permanente On Strong Financial Footing
Teachers’ Unions
- Fake News From the NEA
- Rebecca Friedrichs’ Fight Against Teachers Unions
- Teachers in Chicago Public Schools inch closer to possible strike as union contract talks continue
United Auto Workers
- Nearly 50k UAW workers go on strike against GM
- UAW strike is first auto-industry strike in 12 years
- With No Vehicles Being Made, UAW Strike Could Cost GM $100 Million a Day
United Steelworkers
- Western and United Steelworkers Take a Step Back
- USW Condemns HCL Technologies for Anti-Union Tactics as NLRB Election Nears
