The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from March 11, 2021. Unions included are the ATU, AFL-CIO, AFT, Communications Workers, SAG-AFTRA, Teamsters, UFCW, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the PRO Act and the National Labor Relations Board…
Protecting the Right to Organize Act
- California’s War On Gig Economy Jobs Goes National
- Why you should be concerned about this pro-union measure
Amalgamated Transit Union
- MTA cancels plan to freeze NYC transit worker wages
- Transit executives, administration get bigger raise than bus drivers
AFL-CIO
- Alaskans need answers on Copper River Seafoods investigation
- NY Coalition Forms To Push Legal Pot Across The Finish Line
American Federation of Teachers
- Lawmaker pushes to allow concealed weapons in Texas public schools
- Officials discuss proposals for fixing deep disparities in education digital divide
Communications Workers of America
- NLRB Acting GC Pulled Project-Labor Pact, Beck Rights Cases
- AFL-CIO Targets Filibuster As PRO Act Hits Senate
National Labor Relations Board
- House Passes the PRO Act (Again)
- UFCW Accused Of Surveilling Worker Seeking To Oust Union
- Labor law bill nearing Senate vote poses ‘workforce challenges’ for senior living, industry supporters say
SAG-AFTRA
- Globes have got to go; there’s an alternative
- Filming Permit Applications in L.A. Area Increase 43.1% in February
- Screen Actors Guild Issues Statement of Support for Meghan Markle as Elderly Members Fight for Healthcare
Teamsters
- Teamsters Seek to Derail Speedway Sale
- Dispute idling 200 workers at St. Paul Park refinery enters its 8th week
- Teamsters Celebrate Passage Of COVID-19 Stimulus Bill Delivering Pension Relief
United Food and Commercial Workers
- Mountaire employee files new charge of illegal retaliation
- County approves hazard pay for grocery workers in unincorporated areas
- UFCW leaders calling on DeWine to prioritize essential workers for vaccine
United Steelworkers
- Giti Tire must ‘honor promises to Chester County’ after layoffs
- USW Expresses Hopes for a More Equitable Post-Pandemic Future
