The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from June 21, 2021. Unions included are the Amalgamated Transit Union, AFGE, AFT, FOP, SEIU, Teamsters, United Auto Workers, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
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Protect The Right To Organize Act
- What Is The ABC Test, And How Could It Harm Freelancers and Independent Contractors?
- The Way to Maximize Worker Freedom: Combine Right to Work and Micro-Unions
Amalgamated Transit Union
- San Jose shooter praised by VTA managers
- Beaumont transit workers reject contract, authorize possible striket
American Federation of Government Employees
- Low staffing levels lead to some flight cancellations
- SBA Is Preventing Temporary Workers from Organizing
American Federation of Teachers
- AFT seeing more educators retire after the pandemic
- Coalition of Education Groups Call on AFT to Denounce Pro-BDS Resolutions
- Superintendent Leaked Private Student Information To A Union, Activists Tried To ‘Distract’ Using Racism Claims
Fraternal Order of Police
- Bi-Partisan legislation introduced to penalize and reduce drive-by shootings
- As Covid-19 restrictions lift in Chicago, city must contend with uptick in violent crime
National Labor Relations Board
- Colorado’s law to address pay disparity continues to get push back
- A Biden NLRB Means it’s Time Review and Update Personnel Policies
- NLRB Finds Solicitation of Mail-In Ballots Could Set Aside an Election
Service Employees International Union
- SEIU Files Complaint Over Plans For Returning To Work
- Nursing home workers approve strikes throughout the state
Teamsters
- Officials Back Down After Charges Brought by UPS Worker Who Was Falsely Told He Must Join Union or Be Fired
- Gillibrand pushes for new union protections
United Auto Workers
- Volvo Trucks workers start third week of strike in Virginia
- Graduate student researchers at University of California seek union representation
United Steelworkers
- Steelworkers Union Vote in New Collective Agreement With Refinery
- Union Organizing Trends: Use of Technology and Social Issues
