The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from October 6, 2021. Unions included are the AFGE, AFSCME, AFT, Communications Workers, SEIU, Teamsters, Unite-Here, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Listen to Union Free Radio here
Protecting the Right to Organize Act
American Federation of Government Employees
- Vaccine mandates for companies will be messy but effective, experts predict
- ‘Big Win’ for Correctional Officers and Staff at USP Thomson
- Federal employees picket outside Federal Correctional Complex due to staffing shortages
American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employee
- Union and Genesee County agree to five-year pact
- AFSCME Wants Out Of Chicago Workers’ Medical Plan Suit
- Baltimore Museum of Art workers are latest to join a national wave of museum organizing
American Federation of Teachers
- AFT President Weingarten on the Dept. of Education’s Public Service Loan Forgiveness Overhaul
- Newsom launches Governor’s Council on Holocaust and Genocide Education
Communications Workers of America
- Unionized Employees at AT&T Must Be Vaccinated
- Children’s Health says 99% of employees got vaccinated by Oct. 1 deadline
- Discipline of Employee for Mass Union E-Mails to Co-Workers Violated NLRA
National Labor Relations Board
- Gov. Newsom Vetoes Vote-By-Mail Law For Farmworkers
- Employers, Check Your Handbooks: New NLRB GC Sets Course
- MIT graduate student workers launch unionization campaign
Service Employees International Union
- Mercy College Adjuncts Rally Over Contract Dispute
- Nevada to create labor board addressing issues with home care industry
- Care Can’t Wait Until 2025 for Safe Work and Dignified Long-Term Care
Teamsters
- Workers At Liberty Tire Rally In Atlanta For Teamster Representation
- Teamster Rank-and-File Reformers Are Making a Bid for Union Leadership
- Reno bus contractor, union trying again to settle bus strike
UNITE-HERE
- Hawai‘i Hotel Business Travel Revenue to be Down 77%
- HelloFresh workers in Aurora will vote on whether to unionize this month
- Station Casinos Gains Clark County Approval for Durango Project
United Steelworkers
- Petition to decertify United Steelworkers union underway amid lockout
- ExxonMobil employees appear to move toward union vote
- In final ruling, state labor board says Pitt grad students fell short in union election
