The following is the Labor Union Report weekend news recap from September 17-19, 2021. Unions included are AFSCME, APWU, Communications Workers, SEIU, Teamsters, Unite-Here, United Auto Workers, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
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Protecting the Right to Organize Act
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
- Don’t outsource Burlington’s vital waste management
- Black Staffer Hits AFSCME With Bias Suit Over Racial Pay Gap
- Hennepin County union members rally for real raises
American Postal Workers Union
- More Troubling Exemptions From Biden’s Covid Vaccine Mandate
- Public-sector union responses to COVID-19 vaccine mandates
Communications Workers of America
- Rochester unions rally outside AT&T store
- Elected officials press for meeting over possible Mercy Hospital strike
- Frontier workers picket outside Huntington Beach office for better pay
National Labor Relations Board
- Democrats slip pro-union provisions into massive spending package
- Baltimore Hotel Coerced ‘No’ Union Votes, NLRB Judge Says
- Tim Cook tries to quell unrest at Apple during a company-wide meeting
Service Employees International Union
- Bakersfield employees push for COVID premium pay following $22M in bonuses for workers
- Proposed overhaul of nursing home care splits labor union at Senate hearing
- Hundreds of Bay Area Healthcare Workers set Vote to Strike over Unfair Labor Practices
Teamsters
- Portland Schools Face Bus Driver Shortage
- Teamsters Denounce Billionaire For Firing Striking Workers
- Teamster Sues Strike Staffing Company Used by Nabisco Owner
UNITE-HERE
- When Hawaii Asked Tourists to Postpone, Many Listened, and That’s Created New Stresses
- Giants food-service workers take job action, demanding safety
- Airport Restaurant Workers Strike + New Morning Squeeze Location
United Auto Workers
- Tesla Fremont Factory Tells A Tale Of Changing Fortunes
- Downtime Continues for Carmakers as Chip Shortage Carries On
- County’s largest employers prepare for new testing mandates
United Steelworkers
- Labor Trial Postponed As New Charges Filed Against Tuscon Company
- USW Announces Pause on Labor Partnership with Kaiser
