The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from July 28, 2020. Unions included are the AFGE, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, Operating Engineers, SEIU, Teamsters, United Auto Workers, UFCW, and United Mine Workers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
American Federation of Government Employees
- Booker Introduces Bill to Boost Safety and Protect Meatpacking Workers
- EPA Changes Policy for Low-Performing Staff, Drawing Union Ire
- PRAC details how it plans to monitor stimulus funds
AFL-CIO
- Strand Bookstore Fight Suggests Workplace Issues Are Growing Story
- Senate Bill Promotes ‘Responsible Investments’
- IATSE Reveals Guidelines for Reopening Live Theaters
AFSCME
- The Role of Federal Dollars to Address State and Local Needs
- Child Care Workers Are Now a Mighty Force With a New Union
- Relations between teachers union, MCPS come full circle over three decades
National Labor Relations Board
- NLRB nixes debt collector’s agreement, says Hobby Lobby’s is valid
- Board Cleans Up Employee Foul/Abusive Language With Sweeping New Opinion
- Protests outside Whole Foods continue after workers file discrimination lawsuit
Operating Engineers
- Last California state worker union reaches 2020 pay cut deal
- CA state workers face layoffs at Cal Expo in Sacramento
Service Employees
- Child Care Workers Approve Union Representation
- Medical Examiner Technicians Allege Preferential Treatment
- Jackson Health Care Union demands statewide mask mandate
Teamsters
- St. Joseph’s nurses to rally in pursuit of a better contract
- Teamsters threaten strike against U.S. Foods
- Ex-Hudson Valley Teamsters official gets 18 months for bribery
United Auto Workers
- UC student worker union files unfair labor practice charge
- Spring Hill GM workers encouraged not to take buyout
United Foods and Commercial Workers
- DC Circ. Says Tyson Unit ‘Botched’ Handling Of Union Drive
- Marijuana Dispensary Accused Of Using Union-Busting Tactics Against Employees
- Poultry Plant Workers Union Points to USDA Line Speed Waivers as COVID-19 Risk
United Mine Workers
- Remington seeks bankruptcy for 2nd time in as many years
- This senator has a plan to help laid-off coal workers
- Report Finds MSHA Should Do More To Protect Coal Miners
