The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from October 18, 2021. Unions included are the AFGE, AFSCME, 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
- What you need to know about giving unions special treatment in Illinois’ constitution
- Striketober: American workers take to the picket lines
American Federation of Government Employees
- Freedom From Union Dues? Union Explains How To Restrict Dues Cancellations
- TSA workers near federal deadline to get vaccinated as busiest travel days near
AFSCME
- 22 months later, contract talks between city of Santa Fe, union at near-standstill
- UC Student-Worker Union Hosts Student Labor Organizing Conference
- No agreement between AFSCME and state as vaccine mandate deadline passes
Communications Workers of America
- Buffalo hospital nurses hang tough as forced strike nears three weeks
- It’s back to the office today for NJ state workers as Murphy order takes effect
National Labor Relations Board
- Biden Admin Ends Workplace Immigration Raids, Will Focus On Employers Instead
- Penske Says Pension Fund Plans To Oust Dallas Workers
- Heaven Hill ends union negotiations, prepares to hire replacement workers
Service Employees International Union
- California Democrats rally around union as leader resigns over felony charges
- Cases pile up at a child custody agency, kids sleep on the floor and pee in bottles
- SEIU members authorize strike for county workers after contract negotiations falter
Teamsters
- Progressives Versus Independent Contractors
- Waste Management Orange County Workers Ratify Groundbreaking Union Contract
United Auto Workers
- Union jobs, Ford plant deal hover Legislature’s special session
- America’s Workers Are Fighting Back: Can They Win?
United Food and Commercial Workers
- Bourbon producer signals intent to hire replacement
- ‘People are fed up’: Dollar General workers push to unionize amid hostility from above
- After weeks of strike, Heaven Hill ends union negotiations, prepares to hire replacement workers
Vaccine Mandates
- Police officers and unions put up a fight against vaccine mandates for public workers
- Machinists Union vows to fight Spirit AeroSystems vaccine mandate
