The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from November 8, 2018. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, ATU, Flight Attendants, ILA, SEIU, Teachers’ Unions, Teamsters, Unite-Here, and UAW, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFL-CIO
- Over 700 union members win public office in midterms
- National union group issues savage, one-line statement on Scott Walker’s defeat
- Missouri voters made a mistake by rejecting gas tax increase
Amalgamated Transit Union
- Lawsuit targets Greyhound over warrantless stopping of buses by border agents
- Security guards to patrol Edmonton bus centres, LRT stations
Association of Flight Attendants
- United Express Flight Attendants Authorize a Strike
- Air Wisconsin flight attendants authorize a strike
Longshoremen
NLRB
- October 2018 Labor Developments
- NLRB Staffers Stage Second Protest Against Trump Board
- NLRB Plans Gradual Revamp Of Union Election Rule
SEIU
- Phase-in of New York and New Jersey airport workers begins
- Measure To Cap Dialysis Profits Pummeled After Record Spending By Industry
- Fort Lauderdale Airport Workers Protest For Higher Wages
Teachers’ Unions
- Providence, teachers union announce tentative three-year contract
- Teachers union, Ridgewood board disagree over contract settlement
- Teachers Union Calls Attack On Baltimore HS Teacher ‘Absolutely Deplorable’
Teamsters
- Nevada high court nixes Teamster representation of CCSD staff
- UPS Freight Drivers May Go on Teamster-Authorized Strike
- West Virginia Coca-Cola Distributor Provokes Statewide Shutdown
- Cook DuPage Transportation’s Last Minute Refusal To Meet Industry Standards Offends Chicago Paratransit Workers
UNITE-HERE
- On Election Day, History Called
- Marriott execs: Room for gloom in walkout
- Unite Here Local 5 marks union’s longest running Hawaii hotel strike in nearly three decades
- Disney appears to gain a friendly majority in Anaheim City Council. The ‘living wage’ initiative is still too close to call
United Auto Workers
- UAW Caught Using Non-Union Labor on Perk for Ex-Boss
- 3 get prison in Fiat Chrysler-UAW training center scandal
- Does The UAW Still Have A Place In The Fabric Of The American Workforce?
