The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from November 12-14, 2021. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, Communications Workers, SEIU, Teamsters, United Auto Workers, UFCW, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
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Protecting the Right to Organize Act
- Labor groups at odds over financial penalties in spending package
- Budget bill includes fines that would hurt Arizona businesses
AFL-CIO
- Quarles to leave Fed’s board, giving Biden another slot to fill
- NYT hails “labor coverage” of publications aligned with the Democratic Party and trade union apparatus
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
- NMU board approves new faculty contract
- Board of Trustees to consider four-year contract with AFSCME during special meeting
Communications Workers of America
- Citizen app hit with intercourse, race discrimination suit amid union battle
- ED service expected back at Catholic Health Orchard Park
National Labor Relations Board
- Amazon Workers in New York Withdraw Petition to Unionize
- NCAA Player Rights Tested by Group Filing Labor Complaint to NLRB
- NLRB Outlines Employers’ Duty to Bargain Over Implementation of OSHA
Service Employees International Union
- Loudoun Supervisors Near December Collective Bargaining Vote
- Starbucks Anti-Union Blitz in High Gear as Employees Begin Historic Vote
Teamsters
- Teamsters Union Prepares to Take On UPS, Amazon Over Labor Issues
- Workers Threaten Strike as Contract Talks Enter Third Year With No Progress
United Autoworkers
- Some business groups are criticizing the rules
- Workers at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts to strike for a day
- Deere, UAW Reach New Tentative Agreement on Contract
United Food and Commercial Workers
- Cargill workers demanding better measures against COVID-19
- U.S. to Allow Pork Plants to Operate Faster in One-Year Trial Program
United Steelworkers
- Storm game cancelled due to Strathcona Gardens strike
- Dana auto parts workers report as much as 60 percent of their signing bonus was taken out in taxes and union dues
- Thousands of Workers for Pasadena-Headquartered Kaiser Permanente Set to Hit SoCal Picket Lines
