The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from October 29, 2019. Unions included are the ALPA, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, FOP, SEIU, United Auto Workers, UMWA, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Air Line Pilots Association
- After Boeing 737 crashes, pilots need voice in aircraft approval
- U.S. Airlines May Need to Install a SECOND Flight Deck Door in “Critical” Move to Improve Safety
AFL-CIO
- President of largest federal labor group is accused of misconduct
- Katie Hill Paints Herself As a ‘Victim’ in Teary-Eyed Resignation
AFSCME
- Teachers Crossing Picket Lines
- Six-Figure State Pensions Spark Debate in Connecticut
- Maryland state employee union raises concerns about under-staffing in prisons
Fraternal Order of Police
- LR employees to pay portion of insurance
- Henry touts reduced crime rates this year
- Chicago’s top cop boycotts Trump’s speech, FOP union slams chief
National Labor Relations Board
- Some Notes on Workers Regaining Power
- Key questions, takeaways from NCAA’s name, image, likeness announcement
- Union’s secondary boycott not protected by First Amendment
SEIU
- CPS pickets continue, students still not in class
- Local Janitorial Workers Rally for $15 Minimum Wage
- Chicago Teachers Union delegates meet, Chicago Public School classes canceled; no deal reached
United Auto Workers
- UAW-GM workers to receive lump-sum and ratification bonuses
- Auto Workers Aim to Address Disruptive Tech in New GM Contract
- General Motors reports profit despite $3B loss on strike
United Mine Workers
- WV’s Manchin advocates for coal miners’ pensions on Senate floor
- Miners Pension Protection Act Must Be Passed Now
- WV mine workers express concern about Murray Energy bankruptcy filing
United Steelworkers
- Union rejects latest Clearwater Paper contract offer
- Two weeks into strike against Asarco, contract talks at a standstill