The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from June 11, 2020. Unions included are the Amalgamated Transit Union, AFGE, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, Communications Workers, FOP, RWDSU, SEIU, and United Auto Workers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Amalgamated Transit Union
- MTA won’t negotiate new union contracts amid coronavirus
- SEPTA should extend benefits to families of workers who died from COVID
- Transit union calling for $5 billion in federal emergency funding
American Federation of Government Employees
- Federal Union Revives Suit Over Border Patrol Inspection Changes
- The proliferation of class-action lawsuits amid coronavirus
- Appeals Court Strikes Down Labor Authority Decision That Limited Scope of Federal Union Bargaining
AFL-CIO
- AFL-CIO Censors Payday Comments on Cop Unions From It’s Twitter Feed
- Appeals court rejects AFL-CIO lawsuit over lack of COVID-19 labor protections
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
- States Should Join Texas, Alaska In Efforts To Comply With Janus Decision
- Union files complaint against Champaign County treasurer
- County Treasurer facing labor law violation charges
Communications Workers of America
- Union’s Death by Many Cuts Shows Precarious Perch in Digital Age
- Social Conservatives, Can Unions Make It Any Clearer They Hate You?
Fraternal Order of Police
- Chicago officers who kneel with protesters could be kicked out of police union
- Salt Lake City police to ban tear gas, chokeholds amid calls for defunding
- Fort Wayne Police Department community relations program encourages conversation
National Labor Relations Board
- Challenge Manufacturing Mechanic Illegally Fired for Union Work
- NLRB Declines Jurisdiction Over Faculty at Religious Institutions
- Shaun Leonardo Accuses MoCA Cleveland of Censoring Exhibition Confronting Police Brutality
RWDSU
- Macy’s Refuses To Protect Workers During Reopening
- We cannot allow Amazon to set health and safety standards
SEIU
- Workers Urge GMU To Replace Janitorial Contractor
- Calif. Unions, Political Allies Call for Tax Hikes
- Third Set Of Pay Cuts For City Of Hayward Employees Approved
United Auto Workers
- FCA’s chief communications officer resigns
- What the UAW wants in response to Detroit 3’s push to boost production
- After corruption conviction, former Flint UAW boss reports to federal prison