The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from December 15, 2020. Unions included are the AFGSCME, AFT, Communications Workers, Machinists, SEIU, Teamsters, Unite-Here, United Auto Workers, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFSCME
- NJ Judge Tosses Most Of Union Employee’s Suit Over Firing
- With federal relief expiring, workers push for expanded leave policy
- Iowa offers public employees no pay increase for two years
American Federation of Teachers
- Propagandists replace journalists at the Washington Post
- Fort Bend officials ask Texas to give teachers COVID vaccine priority
Communications Workers of America
- After leading Frontier into bankruptcy, CEO steps aside
- UCHealth Employees Announce Plans To Unionize
- Office Workers Union Backs Levin For Labor Secretary
International Association of Machinists
- Austin Worker Sues Union for Forced Collection of Fees for Political Activity
- Boeing grants vested shares to some employees, halts merit pay raises
National Labor Relations Board
- Should Surgical Residents Unionize?
- A New Senate Proposal Would Shield Corporations From All COVID Lawsuits
- NLRB Advice Arm OKs McD’s Suppression Of Fight Video
Service Employees International Union
- WA Budget Cuts Could Devastate In Home Caregivers
- Riverside County At 0% ICU Bed Capacity As Nurses’ Strike Looms
- Medical workers strike over understaffing
Teamsters
- County board approves tax levy, union contract
- UAW Agrees to Oversight to Resolve U.S. Corruption Probe
Unite Here
- Labor Unions Battle for Working-Class Georgians
- Laid Off DC Hospitality Workers To Get First Dibs On Jobs
- NYC diner owner blasts Cuomo’s coronavirus restrictions, calls on restaurants to ‘unite’
United Auto Workers
- UAW Narrowly Avoids Takeover By Federal Government
- GM puts $76M in pickup-engine plants
- Ex-Fiat Chrysler Worker Asks 6th Circ. To Revive Bias Suit
United Steelworkers
- Carnegie Museum Workers Vote to Become USW Members
- USW Commends Independent Mexico Labor Expert Board, Echoes Call to Strengthen Mexican Labor Rights