The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from February 5, 2019. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, AFT, Carpenters’ Unions, Machinists, Operating Engineers, SEIU, Teamsters, and the United Autoworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFL-CIO
- Sen. King and Rep. Golden announce guests for State of the Union address
- Massachusetts campaign finance regulators prepared to lower unions’ donation limit
AFSCME
- Barberton residents call on city to avoid layoffs
- AFSCME Executive Director Previously Arrested for Domestic Assault; Issued Restraining Order
American Federation of Teachers
- Wood AFT talks education omnibus
- This is Black Lives Matter week in schools
- Athletics report prompts comment on budget allocations from Rutgers faculty union
Carpenter’s Union
- Carpenters’ union official to administer unemployment benefits for state
- Charges for union leader, councilman center on construction industry
Machinists
- Strike averted at Maine mill as union agrees to contract
- Ingersoll Rand, union to meet about manufacturing operations
- Union leaders: UP cuts affect 118 employees at Bailey Yard
National Labor Relations Board
- Charter School Teachers: Are they Subject to the NRLA?
- Big Law Firms Have a Lot to Say About NLRB’s ‘Joint Employer’ Maneuvering
- NLRB Dismisses St. Luke’s Union Election Complaint, Nurses Move Forward
Operating Engineers
- County signs labor deal on West Caldwell Tech project
- Westmoreland says labor deal key for fate of New Mexico coal mine
SEIU
- Washington Hospital service employees ratify new three-year contract
- Nursing home workers receive training on reporting violations
Teamsters
- HRA Officers No Longer in Roles After Escalated Arrest
- Teamsters To Enter Mediation On Behalf Of United Airlines
United Auto Workers
- Ford announces mass layoff at its plant in Flat Rock
- GM Starts Laying Off Thousands of American Workers