The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from June 8, 2021. Unions included are the Amalgamated Transit Union, AFGE, AFT, Communications Workers, SEIU, United Auto Workers, UFCW, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
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Amalgamated Transit Union
- More than 100 layoffs looming as City of Edmonton looks to privatize bus cleaning
- Call to open restrooms at Kennedy Plaza bus terminal grows louder
American Federation of Government Employees
- Will the 2022 Budget Lead to Better Federal Retention Rates?
- EPA Workers Demand the Removal of Fossil Fuel Stocks From Their Retirement Plans
American Federation of Teachers
- 4 Parent Groups Fighting Critical Race Theory In Schools
- Teacher Suspended For Refusing To Affirm Children’s ‘Trans’ Pronouns Is Fighting Back
Communications Workers of America
- Kansas City Star newsroom employees unionize
- New York Times Made Staff Nix Pro-Union Images, Guild Says
National Labor Relations Board
- NLRB still refining test for adjunct faculty unionization
- Case: Labor Relations/Preliminary Injunction
- No ‘Twitter Exception’ for Federalist Publisher, NLRB Argues
Service Employees International Union
- Wine Rack Workers Set to Start Striking on June 7th; Pickets Set Up throughout the GTA
- Governor Lamont Confirms Agreement To Avoid Strike at Group Homes
- CA state workers to receive raises in SEIU Local 1000 deal
United Auto Workers
- No deal: Volvo truck workers striking again in Virginia
- Opera soloists oppose cuts as ’21–22 season approaches
- Google agrees to pay fine, make changes to settle French antitrust case
United Food Commercial Workers
- Smithfield meatpackers in South Dakota reject local contract by 99 percent, press for strike action
- Union endorsed Mayoral candidate hit with second allegation of sexual misconduct
United Steelworkers
- Goodyear completes acquisition of Cooper Tire
- Strikes continue at two area employers
- United Steelworkers hope to meet with ExxonMobil next week