The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from October 2, 2019. Unions included are the ATU, AFGE, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, Communications Workers, FOP, SAG-AFTRA, SEIU, and UNITE-HERE, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Amalgamated Transit Union
- Metro transit employee’s reject Bi-State contract offer
- NLRB Breaks With 70 Years of Precedent and Develops a New Test for Unilateral Changes
American Federation of Government Employees
- A Close Call for Paid Parental Leave, a Chance to Share Your Views on Benefits and More
- USDA relocation has delayed key studies and millions in funding, employees say
- Feds Will Pay 5.6% More Toward Health Care Premiums Next Year
AFL-CIO
- New leadership at the Oregon AFL-CIO
- AFL-CIO President Visits Central Indiana GM Facility
- New AFL-CIO leaders pledge progressive approach to labor politics
AFSCME
- AFSCME Secretary-Treasurer in Indiana Charged with Theft
- State is infringing on Alaskans’ rights, not protecting them
- Union wants probe of working conditions at facilities
Communications Workers of America
- CWA, AT&T Southeast reach deals covering 20,000 workers
- Digital media must not be allowed to aid discrimination
- Strike authorization vote ongoing among Frontier union employees
Fraternal Order of Police
- Agreement settles police pay dispute
- Officers deserve a solution to emergency communications problems
- PA lawmakers accidentally took away school police officers’ ability to make arrests
National Labor Relations Board
- Coke Bottlers’ ‘Wildcat’ Strike Was Illegal, NLRB Says
- NLRB Breaks With 70 Years of Precedent and Develops a New Test for Unilateral Changes
- 2019 Independent Contractor Misclassification and Compliance News Update
SAG-AFTRA
- WHYY employees petition management for union recognition
- Gearbox responds to claims it ‘wouldn’t go union’ on Borderlands
SEIU
- Rally By Union Airport Workers, Rideshare Drivers Shuts Down Traffic At LAX
- Santa Clara County workers to strike Wednesday
- Mount Sinai Hospital workers vote to authorize strike
Unite-Here
- Spa guests allegedly assaulted at hotel
- Housing advocates push for more aggressive rent-control measures in D.C.
