The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from November 6, 2018. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, FOP, ILA, Operating Engineers, Teachers’ Unions, Unite-Here, UAW and UFCW, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFL-CIO
- Workers, Imerys saluted for ending strike
- Unions criticize USMCA wages provision, potentially endangering the deal
- Former president of state AFL-CIO remembered as tireless advocate for workers
AFSCME
- Strikers Protest Systemic Outsourcing
- A united fight against University of California
- How the governor’s race could shape the future of labor in Pennsylvania
Fraternal Order of Police
- Community Oversight Now does final push for voters
- Seattle’s Police Union Contract Had a Rough Day in Court
- Washington’s I-940 measure eyes sweeping changes to the ways police conduct themselves — but does it put officers at risk?
International Longshoremen’s Association
- First two women set to join longshoreman’s union
- Fierce campaigning on closing day of Georgia governor’s race
NLRB
- Ex-New Orleans police union attorney stripped of law license permanently
- Proposed NLRB joint employer rule may not need further input
- Election day: Voters consider minimum wage, marijuana ballot questions
Operating Engineers
- ‘Scottholes’ campaign critical of Walker’s handling of transportation infrastructure
- Pritzker, other Democrats visit Marion as part of Get Out the Vote fly-around
Teachers’ Unions
- Nine things you need to know about education and today’s election
- Two Ocean Township teachers sue to stop compulsory union fees
- How Teacher Union Leaders Helped Tuck & Green Dot Charters Push Their Agenda
- East Aurora Dist. 131 signs ‘historic’ teacher, support worker contract
UNITE-HERE
- Marriott Strike Ends in Oakland, Detroit
- Pebblebrook Shareholders Deserve Answers about Ongoing Hotel Strikes, Says UNITE HERE
- UNITE HERE Issues Investor Report on Marriott’s Green Program: “Short-Term Cuts, Long-Term Problems”
UAW
- UAW Courtroom Drama Reveals ‘Culture of Corruption’ Among Senior Leadership
- Toyota Is Making So Much Money It Can Do Nothing But Slash Your Choice Of Cars