The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from January 11, 2022. Unions included are the AFGE, AFSCME, AFT, Communications Workers, SEIU, Teamsters, United Auto Workers, UFCW, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
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American Federation of Government Employees
- USPS asks for more time to implement vaccine mandate
- Florence federal prisons workers could see healthy retention bonus
- Smithsonian Leaders and Union Representatives Disagree Over Museum Openings
AFSCME
- Portland City Workers Prepared to Strike Over Low Wages
- As omicron spreads, CT’s prison system isn’t spared
American Federation of Teachers
- Federal ruling stops Texas Head Start programs from requiring masks
- Teacher pay raises top of mind for union leaders at start of legislative session
Communications Workers of America
National Labor Relations Board
- Waco becoming haven for trailer companies
- Petition to withdraw recognition of USW union union near half
- Starbucks Arizona Union Election Ordered by U.S. Labor Board
Service Employees International Union
- Workers attempting to unionizw at Frattallone’s Ace Hardware in Circle Pines
- Unions sue DaVita, Fresenius over alleged discriminatory dialysis
Teamsters
- NLRB supports Quickway in fight against unionization, with some criticism
- TTD labor coalition gains three unions, ‘unifies’ rail labor
United Auto Workers
- US autoworkers call for shutdown of production as Omicron spreads
- High Court Won’t Hear Ex-Fiat Chrysler Worker’s Firing Suit
United Food and Commercial Workers
- Hood Famous Bake Shop Wage Scale Unanimously Approved
- Negotiations between King Soopers and UFCW failing as strike date approaches
United Steelworkers
- 100th day of Special Metals strike, union members receive layoff notices
- Exxon rejects union’s modified proposal, Beaumont, Texas, refinery lockout
