The following is the Labor Union Report weekend news recap from November 29-December 1, 2019. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, American Federation of Teachers, Communications Workers, ILWU, Operating Engineers, SEIU, Teamsters, Unite-Here, and United Auto Workers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFL-CIO
- Presidential Contender Joe Biden’s Campaign Workers to Unionize
- Mexico’s President Urges US House of Representatives to Pass Trade Deal
- New NAFTA could force California lawmakers to choose between helping farmers or labor
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
- Let employees decide if they want to work under a union contract or not
- UC outsources thousands of jobs to private contractors
- Lockport Council may not be able to pass union contracts, president says
American Federation of Teachers
- Teachers’ Unions See Drops in Membership and Revenue
- Minority parents rip Dems as they side with white progressives against charter schools
- Militant Trade unions ready to fight in today’s more left-wing America
Communications Workers of America
International Longshore and Warehouse Union
National Labor Relations Board
- Tesla and Musk face dozens of lawsuits and investigations
- 2020 politics adds momentum to paying college athletes, unionization
- NLRB upholds bargaining unit in same case that restricted ‘micro unions’
Operating Engineers
- Council To Consider Ban On Coal Storage
- Impasse declared in negotiations with Stanislaus dispatchers
SEIU
- Chicago Public Schools Cancels Class For 9th Day Amid Strike
- SEIU Local 73 Votes in Favor of New 5-Year Contract With CPS
Teamsters
- Federal Judge blocks Post-Gazette’s layoff plans
- Sanitation workers march in Beverly Hills, demand fair pay from waste company
Unite Here
- Unions Dig In to Protect Hard-Fought Health Plans
- Streamlining the hotel industry in a tight job market
- Atlantic City’s Effort to Eliminate Elected Mayor’s Post Gets Donations
United Auto Workers
- Fiat Chrysler reaches tentative labor agreement in U.S.
- Dealers at 4 Las Vegas casinos vote to join United Auto Workers union
- Federal oversight of UAW remains an option, top prosecutor says
