The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from October 9, 2019. Unions included are the AFGE, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, AFT, Communications Workers, DOL, Operating Engineers, SAG-AFTRA, Teamsters, United Auto Workers, and UFCW, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFGE
- USDA relocation has delayed key studies, millions in funding
- Teachers, your unions might support Trump’s impeachment but they’ve abandoned you
AFL-CIO
- Trumka says fast action on trade pact with Canada and Mexico would be ‘colossal mistake’
- Massachusetts Unions say Medicare for All, or No Endorsement
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
- Opinion: Be honest about Conn.’s pension problems
- Major teachers union suffers loss following Janus Supreme Court ruling
- Already Under Siege, Labor Unions Face a New Threat From Alaska
American Federation of Teachers
- AFT President Randi Weingarten on Supreme Court’s Bostock v. Clayton County
- Union Leaders Fear DeSantis’ Plan To Raise Teacher Pay Creates Disparities
Communications Workers of America
- Frontier union authorizes walkout when contract expire
- CWA-Represented Employees Vote to Ratify Southeast Agreements
- AT&T to sell $2 billion in Latin American operations amid activist investor pressure
Department of Labor
- Labor department issues new overtime rule
- Criticism of DOL E-Delivery Proposal Misses the Mark, Experts Say
National Labor Relations Board
- A Quick Look at Unions and Employers
- NLRB Laying Out Limits on Mandatory Arbitration Clauses
- NLRB Announces Change to Anticipatory Withdrawal Framework
SAG-AFTRA
- Lead Actor Resigns Over Video Game Series’ Nonunion Status
- Musicians Union Demands Major Increase In Streaming Residuals with SAG-AFTRA Support
Teamsters
- Arbitrator Rules In Favor Of Teamsters In UNFI Relocation Case
- Boston Globe Plans to Lay Off More Than 100 Union Workers
- Airport authority, Teamsters Local 773 ‘very close’ on new labor deal
United Auto Workers
- Chevy Could Miss SEMA Because Of UAW Strike
- UAW search warrants unsealed, hint at broader investigation
- UAW says it remains at odds with GM over job security
United Food and Commercial Workers
- Unions sue over USDA’s slaughterhouse rule
- Gelson’s in the fold with tentative union contract
- Union Representing Pork Processing Plant Workers Sues USDA
