The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from July 1, 2020. Unions included are the Amalgamated Transit Union, AFGE, AFSCME, Communications Workers, Operating Engineers, Teamsters, Unite-Here, United Auto Workers, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Amalgamated Transit Union
- HART drivers worried for their health
- Beaumont Transit to resume service Tuesday
- Palm Tran uses COVID dollars on trash cans. Union calls it a ‘waste’
American Federation of Government Employees
- National Labor Relations Act, NLRB Turns 85
- House Democrats call for stronger guidelines for federal workers
- No More Tax Filing Extensions; New Worries About CDC
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
- Board of Public Works to consider state budget cuts
- State workers sue governor over coronavirus furloughs
- Public Employees Fight Public-Sector Unions to Advance Free Speech
Communications Workers of America
- AT&T has four-year labor extension on Southwest contract
- NC essential workers demand input on safety rules
- New health care plans for teachers should result in big savings for the state
National Labor Relations Board
- Providence Medical Center CEO resigns
- NLRB General Counsel Aims to Relax Standard for Union Damages
- Supreme Court Puts Independent Agencies at Risk
Operating Engineers
- Higher Health Risks Among Construction Workers
- Two furlough days for CA maintenance workers in pay cut deal
Teamsters
- RTC mandates masks on buses after Teamsters complain
- Safety groups, Teamsters seek delay in HOS final rule
- Changes To Guest Worker Programs Will Help Protect U.S. Livelihoods
Unite-Here
- Disney Cast Members Share Back to Work Experiences
- ‘I Would Not Go To A Hotel Right Now’ Says Head Of LA Hotel Workers Union
- Alexandria Renters Ask Governor to Extend Moratorium on Evictions
United Auto Workers
- UAW Asks GM to Shut Down Texas SUV Plant as Covid Cases Soar
- Memberships decline as corruption legal fees soar
- Appeals court delays ‘sensible resolution’ meeting between GM, Fiat Chrysler CEOs
United Steelworkers
- Much Work Remains to Ensure Effectiveness of USMCA
- Steelworkers try to unionize at Carnegie museums
- USW Salutes the Heroism of Postal Workers
