The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from May 28, 2020. Unions included are the AGFE, AFSCME, AFT, Communications Workers, Machinists, SEIU, Teamsters, United Auto Workers, UMWA, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
American Federation of Government Employees
- Fight Over Safe Reopening Is The Latest Front in “Civil War” at the EPA
- Veterans Denied Benefits When VA Canceled Exams During COVID
AFSCME
- Cortez Masto, Rosen argue for federal coronavirus aid
- Teachers Denied Class Status in Union Dues Lawsuits
American Federation of Teachers
- Minnesota Teachers Denied Class Status in Union Dues Lawsuits
- City teachers wary of opening schools without contact tracing and a vaccine
Communications Workers of America
- Toledo library announces personnel cuts amid coronavirus pandemic
- Philippine Call Center Workers Are in Danger. It’s Our Problem, Too.
International Association of Machinists
- American Airlines and Delta move to cut thousands of jobs
- Boeing to shed 2,500 workers in initial phase of voluntary layoffs
National Labor Relations Board
- Hospital, workers union agree on 4-year contract
- Philadelphia Museum of Art Workers Seek to Unionize
- The Pandemic’s Toll On Essential Workers In California
Service Employees International Union
- A supervisor, a guest, and a nurse walk into a COVID hotel…
- California lawmakers tackle state budget woes
Teamsters
- Teamsters clash over concerns on contractors, layoffs
- New Penn owner YRC Worldwide cuts healthcare contributions
- Sanford nurses demand adequate protections at MNA picket
United Auto Workers
- Three UAW leaders created hostile environment, lawsuit alleges
- Unions pushing for increased taxes on New York’s wealthiest
- Unfair labor practice charges filed against University
United Mine Workers
- Billionaire Governor Who’s Been Sued Dozens of Times for Millions in Unpaid Bills
- What is the future for post-coal Appalachian Ohio, pandemic included?
United Steelworkers
- Project Labor Agreements Continue to Cause Controversy
- USW Urges Colorado Lawmakers to Quickly Pass Paid Sick Leave Bill
- Alliance Steel moving headquarters from Illinois to Gary
