The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from October 15, 2019. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, AFT, Communications Workers, SEIU, Teamsters, United Auto Workers, UFCW, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFL-CIO
- Florida considers forcing collection of tax on online sales
- New overtime rules still leaving workers behind, says report
- Airline Group Loses Bid To Invalidate WA Sick Leave Law
AFSCME
- AFSCME endorses Democrats in Cape May freeholder race
- Local education unions deal with Janus decision, Supreme Court case impacts union dues
American Federation of Teachers
- Many of Rutgers’ faculty will not sign up for Course Atlas until negotiations finished
- Union bigwigs fly in for solidarity rally as clock nears strike for 35,000 members
Communications Workers of America
- T-Mobile-Sprint Deal Gets Some Tunney Act Pushback
- Road works trying to resolve dispute with Hall County without formal grievance
- DeGraff to relocate inpatient care, keep emergency department open
National Labor Relations Board
- N.Y. Restaurant Loses Appeal Over Firing Complaining Waitresses
- Employee Protests Are on the Rise at Retailers Like Amazon and Walmart
- Kickstarter Calls Itself Progressive. But About That Union.
SEIU
- Union members rally at Ohio Democrat debate site
- Santa Clara County union workers to vote on latest offer
- Chicago District releases contingency plan as strike date draws near
Teamsters
- Sanitation Strike Gets Support From Bernie Sanders Campaign
- ASARCO Teamsters strike over work conditions, benefits, pay
- Copper mine workers begin strike in Arizona against Asarco
United Auto Workers
- UAW Mack Truck Members Strike
- Uber, Lyft sue NYC over rule limiting driver cruise times
- UAW increases strike pay going into fifth week on picket line
United Food and Commercial Workers
- Calif. Pot Cos. Must Sign ‘Labor Peace’ Deals After 20th Hire
- Unions for Sacred Heart nurses and hospital workers schedule strike votes
United Steelworkers
- U.S. Steel Updates Layoff Notice to State
- Some Arizona Copper Mine Workers Walk Off Job
- Copper mineworkers on strike after contracts do not include pay raise
