The following is the Labor Union Report weekend news recap from November 1-3, 2019. Unions included are the AFGE, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, Communications Workers, SEIU, Teamsters, Unite-Here, United Autoworkers, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
American Federation of Government Employees
- Fed Unions Say They’re Not at Table for Talks on Future of Work
- Labor Authority Preliminarily Finds Social Security Illegally Intimidated Union Officials
AFL–CIO
- Why are Maine’s ‘progressive’ universities pushing a hard-right politics?
- Gov. Northam insults pro-right to work Virginians’ intelligence
- Poop & Toilet Paper Are Props in Campaign to Wipe Out Corporate Abuse
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
- Labor, Ever So Gingerly, Tiptoes Into the Insurgency
- 25,000 UC service, health care workers to strike in November
- Why Marciano Art Foundation employees just announced a union drive
Communications Workers of America
- Columbian Newsroom Employees Vote To Unionize
- Delta Air Lines Targeted by Another Union Organizing Drive
- AT&T Reports More Job Cuts, Massive Stock Buyback Plan
National Labor Relations Board
- Birnie Bus workers’ vote to unionize rescheduled to Nov. 8
- NLRB Extends Time for Briefs Regarding Protection for Profane or Offensive Statements
- One year after Google walkout, key organizers reflect on career risks
SEIU
- IHSS workers waiting on pay increase promised in new contract
- Kaiser and 84,000 unionized employees ratify contract
- Washington State Supreme Court rules that access to public records is not a vested right
Teamsters
- A bad sign for the drive to save NYCHA
- Cannabis employees work to unionize after unfair labor claims
- Philly-Based Bible Printer Will Close and Lay Off 174 Due to Decreased Demand
UNITE HERE
- Push to Raise Minimum Wage Goes Local, at Airports and Hotels
- Here’s what you need to know about the Rancho Palos Verdes Nov. 5 election
United Auto Workers
- Ford to shut down Michigan engine plan as part of UAW contract
- UAW President Takes Paid Leave Amid Embezzlement Scandal
- After GM strike, United Auto Workers president taking leave of absence amid corruption probe
United Steelworkers
- Asarco Agrees To Pay Union Workers $10 Million
- 220 union steelworkers begin strike against aerospace industry supplier
- USW Local 63B Begins Strike over Carley Foundry’s Unfair Labor Practices