The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from July 22, 2020. Unions included are the Air Line Pilots Association, AFGE, AFSCME, AFT, Communications Workers, SEIU, Teamsters, Unite-Here, United Auto Workers, and UFCW, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Air Line Pilots Association
- Can Airlines Avoid Pilot Layoffs With Creative Solutions?
- FedEx Express pilots make more fatigue calls amid flight surge
American Federation of Government Employees
- EPA preps social distancing plans for phase three reopening
- Next COVID-19 aid package should help workers on front lines
AFSCME
- AFSCME Council 5 calls for mandatory mask policy
- M-DCPS tentatively agrees with AFSCME
- Art Foundation settles with employees laid off during union drive
American Federation of Teachers
- Parents turn to “pods” as a coronavirus schooling solution
- Florida Education Association suing governor over reopening schools
- Virus concerns nudge some teachers toward classroom exits
Communications Workers of America
- Protesting AT&T Workers Question Company’s Commitment to Racial Equality
- Essential Workers Went on Strike for Black Lives. Is Corporate America Listening?
National Labor Relations Board
- NLRB Modifies Standard for Addressing Offensive Outbursts
- Labor Board General Counsel Provides Employer-Friendly Advice During Pandemic
- NLRB’s GM Ruling Gives Employers More Room to Discipline Speech
SEIU
- Systemic Racism Refuted Long Ago, Just Don’t Tell the Left
- Airport Workers Could Get Pay Boost
- Labor, industry tangle over dialysis ballot initiative
Teamsters
- Teamsters ask for boycott of Red Wing Shoes
- Atlas Pilots Urge Negotiations: ‘Let’s Finish the Contract’
- Maywood First Student Workers Ratify First Contract With Teamsters
Unite-Here
- Hundreds of food service workers lose their on campus jobs
- 230 Workers Laid Off By Northwestern Food Service Provider
- The Louisiana unemployment fund is dropping by $50M a week. By September, it could run out
United Auto Workers
- Employees, officials are upbeat about sale of AM General
- Fiat Chrysler Workers Sue Company Over Bribes to Their Union
United Food and Commercial Workers
- JBS workers receive pay raise in Colorado
- Major chains reset pension agreements with the UFCW
- Kroger, Albertsons, Stop & Shop Withdrawing From Union Pension Fund
