The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from January 15, 2020. Unions included are the Amalgamated Transit Union, AFGE, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, Communications Workers, Machinists, Teamsters, UFCW, and United Autoworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Amalgamated Transit Union
- Citrus Connection bus drivers can now carry non-lethal weapons
- Bus strike in Northern Virginia could be coming to end after a tentative agreement
American Federation of Government Employees
- A Paid Leave Update, and a Bill Improves Due Process Rights
- New Details Clarify Which Federal Employees are Excluded from Paid Parental Leave
AFL-CIO
- WV Supreme Court Mulls Legality of Banning Union Fees
- Right-to-Work Hearing held in W.Va. Supreme Court of Appeals
- Oregon Democrats meet with public workers whose retirement contributions they voted to cut
AFSCME
- State worker bargaining rights advance
- Delaware Gen. Assembly staffers want to form the first ‘partisan-inclusive’ legislative worker union
- New Mexico Taxpayers Foot the Bill for Union Business
Communications Workers of America
- Station owner trying to bust union at KOIN-TV
- How unionizing could change the lucrative video game industry
- Union leader urges Congress to help improve safety at CLT Airport after death of airline worker
International Association of Machinists
- T $25m behind on contract pledge to union
- Spirit AeroSystems Inc. asks Machinists Union to extend work contract
National Labor Relations Board
- NLRB Wants First Shot at Responding to Union Ethics Charge
- NLRB Modifies the “Quickie” Election Rules
- DOL Releases Final FLSA Joint Employer Rule
Teamsters
- Local 320 Takes Action, Day One of Strike
- Sammy ‘The Bull’ Gravano’s Thoughts About ‘The Irishman’
- Snow Plow Drivers Strike Amidst Winter Weather Advisory
United Food and Commercial Workers
- Joliet Cultivation Facility Votes To Unionize
- MercyOne nurses approve labor strike
- USDA’s New Swine Slaughter Rule Hit By Lawsuit
United Auto Workers
- Berkeley TAs Are Awarded Millions in Back Pay
- Federal Take-Over after Criminal Cases Close?
- GM moves over 1,350 temporary workers to full-time jobs
