The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from December 8, 2020. Unions included are the AFGE, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, Communications Workers, SEIU, Teamsters, UFCW, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
American Federation of Government Employees
- Federal Unions Challenge FLRA Union-Exit Rule At DC Circ.
- Why Dictionary.com changed their definition of ‘court packing’
- What’s left on the end-of-year to-do list? Just about everything
AFL-CIO
- Virus talks drag on liability as Congress preps stopgap aid
- Cruz says he’ll argue PA election case if SCOTUS decides to hear it
- NY’s top democrats, including Clintons, will cast electoral votes
American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees
- City of Norfolk lays off dozens of employees
- Suspected Chinese spy slept with 2 mayors in years-long campaign
- AASD furloughs 64 special ed aides after shifting to a full virtual model
Communications Workers of America
- NLRB Judge Says Union Muffed ABC Cameraman’s Objection
- United Soccer League Players Association (USLPA) Announces Partnership with the CWA
National Labor Relations Board
- Requiring Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination In Employment
- Government used the Patriot Act to collect website visitor logs
- Full DC Circ. Won’t Rehear Union ‘Scapegoating’ Fight
Service Employees International Union
- Don’t forget home care workers
- Santa Clara County rushes to place cap on food-delivery fees
- MountainView hospital staff planning another walkout
Teamsters
- LTL Carrier ABF Freight Earns Military Friendly Employer Designation
- Readers sound off on elevator safety, Saint Nick and mask-less gatherings
United Food and Commercial Workers
- Meat, poultry industries united behind vaccine
- Kroger to Pay Nearly $1 Billion to Ditch Multiemployer Plan
- Union asks Mission Foods plant to close after second COVID-19 outbreak
United Steelworkers
- ATI confirms Albany facility layoffs
- Allegheny Technologies to close Louisville plant
- Rokita urging U.S. Supreme Court to throw out 20.4 million ballots