The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from May 28-30, 2021. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, Communications Workers, FOP, SEIU, Teamsters, United Auto Workers, UMWA, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Protecting the Right to Organize Act
- Union Free Radio, Ep. 3: What employees don’t know about unions might hurt them
- PRO Act should be a NO act
- Democrats push bill allowing college athletes to organize
AFL-CIO
- What Biden’s Union Push Means For CEOs
- AFL-CIO Quietly Released a Police Reform Report. It Calls for More Funding.
- Gov. Whitmer calls for big boost in state education spending
Communications Workers of America
Fraternal Order of Police
- Firefighters will now go to life-threatening calls, but unions say they need more training
- 135 people shot in Durham in the last 6 months; city leaders still look for solutions
- Bill Would Expand PTSD Coverage for First Responders
National Labor Relations Board
- Budtenders at MOCA dispensary vote to join Teamsters
- 1st Circ. Largely Backs NLRB Ruling On Fired Hospital Worker
- NLRB Inches Closer to a Pro-Union Democratic Majority
Service Employees International Union
- Leaders project unity with violence prevention program
- Logan Health prepares for imminent nurses’ strike after talks stall
Teamsters
- Washington Gas Teamsters Authorize Strike
- Modern Cannabis Workers Join Teamsters
- Union officials promise renewed recruiting effort at Nestle
United Auto Workers
- DOL Abandons Transparency Requirements for Labor Unions
- Promoting the unions while ignoring the class struggle
- Automakers’ Shift to Electric Vehicles Puts Union Jobs on Line
United Mine Workers
- Alabama coal miners are not to blame for UMWA leaders’ racist assault
- Head of United Mine Workers Sees a Future for Coal Communities in a Clean Energy Economy
United Steelworkers
- USW Calls for, Wins Greater Accountability on ExxonMobil Lobbying
- Sen. Beach to propose $25 million incentive from American Rescue Plan funds to keep Mylan plant operating
- ExxonMobil answers questions about ending union representation
