Daily Labor Union Report for Wednesday, June 27, 2018

The following is Labor Union Report’s news recap from Tuesday, June 26, 2018. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, Campaign Workers Guild, Machinists, Operating Engineers, Teachers’ Unions, Teamsters, UFCW, UNITE-HERE, as well as the National Labor Relations Board…

AFL-CIO

• Unions Applaud Airtrain: Midtown To LaGuardia Airport In 30 Minutes?

AFSCME

• Ad falsely accuses Nevada’s GOP governor candidate Laxalt of caving to drug makers
• Still no Janus vs. AFSCME decision from U.S. Supreme Court

American Federation of Musicians

• San Antonio Symphony contract ratified

Campaign Workers Guild

• Campaign Workers Guild Announces First Union Contract with An Incumbent Campaign

Healthcare Unions

• Hospitals and unions: 12 recent conflicts, agreements

Machinists’ Union

• Union Responds To Harley-Davidson Decision To Move Some Work Overseas

NLRB

• National Labor Relations Board’s General Counsel Releases Memorandum Providing Guidance On Handbook Rules After Its December 2017 Boeing Decision
• Retired Julian Fire Chief Accused of State-Law Violations in PERB Complaint
• NLRB Memo Provides New Rules Post-Boeing

Operating Engineers

• Delaware legislature strikes down county-by-county Right to Work efforts

SEIU

• Business-Labor Deal Would Ban California Cities, Counties From Enacting New Soda Taxes

Steelworkers

• National Grid locks out more than 1,000 union workers in contract stalemate

Teacher’s Unions

• Teachers in Oakland Among Others Pushing for Pay Raises from California Districts in Fiscal Crisis
• California Teachers Association to spend up to $10 million supporting two statewide ballot initiatives — and opposing three others
• Teachers, staff try to bring families back to St. Paul schools

Teamsters

• What can 83 cents an hour buy you? A UPS-Teamster contract

UNITE-HERE

• Despite walkout, Hs Lordships vows to stay open for final week
• Why Marriott Hotel Workers Are Protesting On Wednesday

UFCW

• Kroger Associates offered lump sum payouts to work until stores close