The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from November 20, 2018. Unions included are the AFSCME, ATU, CWA, FOP, SEIU, Steelworkers, Teachers’ Unions, Teamsters, UNITE-HERE, UAW as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFSCME
- Northeastern Workers Battle Forced Dues
- University of California Workers Strike for Racial Justice
- Maryland Gov. Hogan agrees to raises for professional employees, is still negotiating with state’s largest union
Amalgamated Transit Union
- New EMTA board rejects contract with Lift drivers
- Ex-CEO of metro Phoenix’s transit system gets probation
Communications Workers of America
- Murphy and public workers union agree to new contract
- Communications Workers of America Launches Informational Webinars on FirstNet
- Sprint, T-Mobile Withheld Critical Merger Info, Agency Told
Fraternal Order of Police
- Louisville lawmaker wants driver’s license training to include how to interact with police
- EVSC can’t meet demands of FOP officers
- Oklahoma City Police Chief accused of retaliating against 4 deputy chiefs
NLRB
- Columbia says it’s open to collective bargaining with its graduate student union
- Harassment in Workplace May Seem Obvious, Except When It Isn’t
SEIU
- Northeastern Workers Battle Forced Dues
- New Report Describes Dirty Union ‘Corporate Campaign’ Tactics
Steelworkers
- Union to offer Grid a counterproposal
- USW pushes through US Steel sellout, prepares the same for ArcelorMittal workers
Teachers’ Unions
- Kokomo Teachers Association dwindling
- Brown Univ. teaching, research assistants vote to unionize
- Columbia says it’s open to collective bargaining with its graduate student union
Teamsters
- XPO Rockaway workers reach out to Teamsters
- Sullivan Teamsters overwhelmingly reject county’s offer
- Local 805 Teamsters cleared for benefit reductions; IBEW Local 237 applies
UNITE-HERE
- DIA $15 min wage will be on May ballot in Denver
- While China Investigates Marriott’s Dirty Rooms, UNITE HERE Offers Briefing with Housekeepers
- City Council Agrees to Put Its Approval of the Arts Club Project on the March Ballot
- Citing poor work conditions, Stamford Sheraton workers push for union
United Auto Workers
- Union, University Disagree Over Recent Sanctions
- Columbia recognizes graduate student union, ends long battle
- Where Are Union Auto Workers’ Voices in Scandal Reporting?
