The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from May 27, 2020. Unions included are the ALPA, ATU, AFGE, AFL-CIO, Communications Workers, SEIU, UFCW, United Auto Workers, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Air Line Pilots Association
- American Airlines not enforcing COVID mask rule on flights
- America’s Most Powerful Flight Attendant on the Future of Labor in Travel
- Aviation workers face massive job cuts amid talk of airline bankruptcies
Amalgamated Transit Union
- Boxing in Bus Drivers Eyed in Pandemic Protection Plan
- Westmoreland Transit gets $7M in federal money to cover pandemic losses
American Federation of Government Employees
- EPA’s Biggest Union Pushes Back Against Reopening Plans
- Energy and EPA have more reopening details for employees
AFL-CIO
- North Carolinians are going back to work. Is it safe?
- Labor helps Obama energy secretary push and profit from ‘Net Zero’ fossil fuels
- Front-Line Workers Must Prove They Contracted Coronavirus on the Job to Receive Workers’ Comp
Communications Workers of America
- Bradenton Herald newsroom staff votes for union
- Tech giants discuss restructuring amid mass layoffs
- Facebook Ran Multi-Year Charm Offensive to Woo State Prosecutors
National Labor Relations Board
- The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
- NLRB Upholds Rule Prohibiting Cell Phones In Work Areas
- Workers file complaint against Yakima fruit packing plant
Service Employees International Union
- Essential Workers Stage Protest In Cars Over Gov. Newsom’s Proposed Budget Cuts
- Nurses Unions File Complaint, Allege Unsafe Conditions
- Maintenance Contractors of New England Agree to a One-year Contract Extension
United Commercial Food Workers
- Pay, protection sought for ‘essential’ workers
- Hazard pay is ending for many essential workers
- UFCW Calls on Save-On-Foods to Extend Pandemic Premium
United Auto Workers
- Local FCA employees head back to work
- Supply Disruptions Are Challenging the Return to Auto Production
- NYU Response To Grad Student Sickout Puts Fall Semester In Question
United Steelworkers
- Exxon Baytown, Texas, refinery workers ratify contract
- Arconic to lay off 24 at Massena plant; Alcoa positions not affected
