The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from November 1, 2021. Unions included are the AFGE, AFT, Communications Workers, FOP, SEIU, Teamsters, United Steelworkers, and Vaccine Mandates, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
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Protecting the Right to Organize Act
American Federation of Government Employees
- Virginia Governor Announces Administration Appointments
- School bus drivers and attendants strike in three Maryland counties in October
- Feds worry vaccine mandate could lead to staffing crisis
American Federation of Teachers
- Time to fight for your kids; their souls are in the balance
- State rep tries to launch investigation into school library books on sex, gender, and race
- Employees call on legislators to step up following pay increase to staff instead of employees
Communications Workers of America
- Judge Says Nonprofit Can’t Shake Former Worker’s Wage Suit
- Catholic Health accuses strikers of attempting to interfere with supply delivery
- Bucyrus workers featured in national TV ad urging GE to bring back jobs
Fraternal Order of Police
- Cities, Police Unions Clash as Vaccine Mandates Take Effect
- COVID vaccine mandates oust cops nationwide, police leaders warn of fallout
National Labor Relations Board
- Sean Penn in trouble for his response to employee complaints
- Starbucks Employees Will Decide On Corporation At 3 Buffalo Stores
- Netflix employees at the heart of the Dave Chappelle controversy file charges
Service Employees International Union
- Some surgeries postponed ahead of possible hospital strike
- St. Anthony: COVID working conditions, income insecurity spur ‘Striketober’
Teamsters
- Disneyland Contract Troubles Leave Cast Concerned
- NYCHA has just 65 percent of staff vaccinated as mandate starts
- Unions sue Port of Seattle over vaccine mandate, citing lack of authority
United Steelworkers
- Exxon tells locked-out Texas Refinery Workers Non-Union Employees Get Higher pay
- Union, John Deere Reach Tentative Deal That Could End Strike
Vaccine Mandates
- Labor unions push White House to add worker protections to Biden vaccine mandate
- Mayor de Blasio, 9K employees on unpaid leave following vaccine mandate deadline
- As mandate kicks in, ranks of unvaccinated New York police, firefighters dwindle