The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from December 17, 2020. Unions included are the Amalgamated Transit Union, AFGE, AFL-CIO, AFT, Communications Workers, SAG-AFTRA, Teamsters, Unite-Here, and United Auto Workers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Amalgamated Transit Union
- With talks stuck in low gear, Transit workers seek public support
- Transit Union Holds Cow Themed Protest Against GVT
American Federation of Government Employees
- Fed Unions Fight Federal Labor Decision Limiting Lobbying
- OPM Proposes Prioritizing Job Performance Over Tenure in Layoffs
AFL-CIO
- What’s New at Museums This Year? Labor Unions
- Why Major Labor Unions Want to See Taxes Hiked for Rich
American Federation of Teachers
- Lives and livelihoods are counting on us
- DeVos pleads with Education Department staff to ‘be the resistance’
- Despite COVID hindrances, school nonattendance cases are proceeding
Communications Workers of America
- ASU workers announce they are forming a union
- Robinhood pays $65 million to settle SEC probe over misleading communications with customers
National Labor Relations Board
- Kaiser Permanente Employee Hits Local Union with Federal Charge for Illegal Dues Seizures
- Attorneys and social workers vote to unionize Queens public defender agency
- Augie’s Coffee closes online business, faces government labor complaint
SAG-AFTRA
- Directors Guild Extends Commercials Contract With COVID-19 Protocols
- ‘Mythic Quest’ Crew Angered by Producer’s Response to COVID Outbreak
Teamsters
- Indiana Steel Teamsters Ratify Contract
- NLRB Official Leaves Drivers Out Of Calif. Teamsters Vote
- Teamsters Launch Campaign Against UNFI Exec Compensation
Unite-Here
- Philly Council Unanimously Passes ‘Right to Recall’ Laws to Protect Service Workers
- Data Reveals Paycheck Protection Program’s Failure to Keep Workers on Payroll
- LA-area unions call for 4-week lockdown amid COVID-19 cases
