The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from June 16, 2020. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, American Federation of Teachers, FOP, SEIU, Teamsters, UAW, UFCW, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFL-CIO
- Facebook in hot water for software that helps employers fight unions
- AFL-CIO demands Zuckerberg personally apologize for Facebook ‘unionize’ censorship on Workplace app
- Business groups applaud Supreme Court ruling protecting LGBT people from job discrimination
AFSCME
- How lawyers planted seeds for potential Supreme Court showdown on union power
- Lifeguards union says de Blasio pool plan is dead in water
- Philly Sanitation Workers Rally, Join Demand for PPE, Right to Refuse Dangerous Work
American Federation of Teachers
- NAACP And 60 Other Groups Call On Congress To Cancel Student Debt
- Following backlash, IDEA charter schools promise spending, leadership reforms
Fraternal Order of Police
- There’s a reason why firing police officers can be complicated
- Loveland police Sgt. Rob Pride speaks at White House panel on police accountability
- Hundreds of Officers Injured Amid Weeks of Rioting, Police Union Says
National Labor Relations Board
- NLRB Implements New Election Rules Despite Stumbling Block
- NLRB Distances Itself From Religious Education Institutions
- The Union Drive at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Service Employees International Union
- SEIU Chapters Allegedly Forging Signatures to Collect Member Dues
- Clark County cutting employee hours to save money
Teamsters
- Emergency Aid Should Extend to New Moms
- Rail unions seek to protect benefits from spending cuts
- Pa. Turnpike officials defend decision to make toll road cashless, lay off nearly 500 workers
United Auto Workers
- Travis County considering Tesla incentives deal
- UAW President to Meet With DOJ to Discuss Ethics Reforms
- GM Closed the Lordstown Plant, Ohio May Force a $60M Repayment
UFCW
- Meatpacking workers often absent after Trump order to reopen
- Albertsons stores end coronavirus ‘Appreciation Pay’ for grocery workers
- Meatpackers hesitant to return to work despite executive order
United Steelworkers
- Court Rejects Constellium Bid to Reverse Health Care Ruling
- Coal union seeks order protecting miners from coronavirus
- NLRB Issues Sweeping Complaint against ASARCO for Unfair Labor Practices that Instigated Strike
