The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from August 23, 2021. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, BCTGM, Communications Workers, SEIU, Teamsters, United Auto Workers, UFCW, and Vaccine Mandates, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
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Protecting the Right to Organize Act
- Union Free Radio, Ep. 7: How To Talk To Union-Free Employees About Unions
- NLRB GC’s Injunction Memo A ‘Warning Shot’ To Management
AFL-CIO
- Liz Shuler On Her Vision As New AFL-CIO President
- AFL-CIO presses for quick House passage of budget resolution
Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers, and Grain Millers
- Nabisco strike, the first in 52 years, expands to five states
- Chicago Nabisco workers join strike in four US states
Communications Workers of America
- Unions ratify Consolidated labor agreements in New England
- David Simon, WGA East Council Candidate, Warns Of The Perils Of A Digitally Divided Guild
National Labor Relations Board
- Prop 22 knocked down in court
- Station Casino workers protest at Culinary Union offices
- Hawaii unions balk at Gov. Ige’s coronavirus vaccine mandate for state, county workers
SEIU
- Ruling that California’s Prop. 22 is unconstitutional prompts dueling reactions from gig workers
- Sodexo has always been committed to clean and safe Chicago public schools
Teamsters
United Auto Workers
- Car Supply To Dealers Still Trails Demand
- Langeloth Metallurgical strike ends after two years; local union chapter dissolved
- Deere workers speak out as they gear up for contract battle
United Food and Commercial Workers
- Poultry Workers’ Union Avoids Dismissal of Line Speed Lawsuit
- Meatpacking plants have long relied on immigrant labor; some now turn to foreign visa workers
Vaccine Mandates
- Vaccine Mandates Move Ahead After F.D.A. Approval of Pfizer Shot
- Why National Teachers Unions Won’t Require Vaccine Mandates
- Employers and unions should discuss vaccine mandates