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The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from January 23, 2022. Unions included are the AFGE, AFL-CIO, AFT, Fraternal Order of Police, SEIU, Teamsters, UAW, United Steelworkers, and Vaccine Mandates, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
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American Federation of Government Employees
- Federal government’s reopening plan remains muddled after coronavirus closures
- Office of Personnel Management directs $15 minimum wage for federal workers
- Federal Court Orders Nationwide Pause on Biden’s Federal Employee Vaccine Mandate
AFL-CIO
- Union Membership Dips In 2021 As Jobs Return
- Maine governor supports agribusiness, vetoes farmworkers’ rights bill
American Federation of Teachers
- New Mexico educators rally amid growing teacher shortage
- National Guard program in schools keep schools open
- Public health experts say schools are safe – but districts struggle to convince parents and teachers
Fraternal Order of Police
- Chicago schools change COVID data tracking raising questions
- Mayor Lightfoot’s police oversight pick stalls as aldermen blast report that cited slain Officer Ella French in botched Anjanette Young raid
National Labor Relations Board
- NLRB Issues Far-Reaching Standards for Employers
- Amazon facing formal complaint from labor board over worker firing
- Raven Software is Unionizing as Game Workers Alliance
Service Employees International Union
- Bad timing on strike, unreasonable demands, from county employees’ union
- McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center Union Members Reach Deal
Teamsters
- Teamsters Stage Practice Pickett at Cemex
- Fine City: How Republic Services Broke the Strike
- No Progress Towards Resolution of Teamsters’ Construction Strike as Employer Representatives Arrive Unwilling to Negotiate
United Auto Workers
- Corvette Production Threatened by Labor Dispute
- Why car prices remain so stubbornly high
- GM scores huge tax break on $1.3 billion plan to build new EVs in Orion
United Steelworkers
- What’s at stake in the looming contract fight of 30,000 US oil refinery workers
- New five-year deal for Highland Valley Copper employees and Teck Resources
Vaccine Mandates
- Mayor announces one-week delay in disciplinary action for unvaccinated city workers
- More than 70 Unified employees get termination notices for not getting the vaccine
- Federal government’s reopening plan remains muddled after coronavirus closures
