The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from March 9, 2021. Unions included are the AFGE, AFL-CIO, Communications Workers, FOP, RWDSU, Teamsters, United Auto Workers, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the PRO Act and the National Labor Relations Board…
Protecting the Right to Organize Act
- Democrat Gig-Worker Bill ‘Anti-Freedom’
- PPP vs. PRO: A textbook case of cognitive dissonance in Washington
American Federation of Government Employees
- USDA will loosen its telework policy, consider new remote work options
- EPA Staffers Want to See Proof of Biden’s New Management Style
- Maryland Gov. Hogan proposes $1K bonuses for state workers
AFL-CIO
- Coke demands that its law firms engage in unlawful discrimination
- Entire Staff of Nevada Democratic Party Quits After DSA Slate Won Every Seat
Communications Workers of America
- Keystone Resort ski patrollers set to vote on whether to unionize
- NLRB Acting GC Shreds Judge’s Bargaining Suit Dismissal
Fraternal Order of Police
- Proposed legislation would give Illinois lawmakers limited police powers
- Maryland bill to make police discipline records public to be heard by House
- Franklin PD working on changes to discipline, termination policies
National Labor Relations Board
- Recent Developments In U.S. Labor And Employment Law
- Presidential Power Questioned After EEOC’s Top Lawyer Fired
- Challenge to Unanimous Decertification Undermines “Free-Rider” Claims
Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union
- Amazon pays little in taxes, makes record profits
- Union in Amazon effort disavows social-media boycott call
Teamsters
- Bus Drivers Win Three Year Legal Battle against Teamsters Bosses
- Financial transaction tax wrong for working-class Americans
- Union organizing Amazon employees sought by colleagues in other states
United Auto Workers
- Biden forges ahead with his pro-union agenda on several fronts
- Artists at Studio in a School Consider Joining a Union
United Steelworkers
- Kia recalls nearly 308K vehicles for fire risk
- Nissan recalling 854K Sentra cars to fix brake light problem