The following is the Labor Union Report weekend news recap from February 8-10, 2019. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, AFT, IBEW, NEA, SEIU, Teamsters, United Autoworkers and USW, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFL-CIO
- How Flight Attendants Grounded Trump’s Shutdown
- Sound priorities inform Gov. Wolf’s proposed budget this year
- Trump Wrong to Scapegoat Immigrants, AFL-CIO President Says
AFSCME
- Illinois budget woes worse than previously thought
- Union dues, minimum wage bills reviewed by Montana lawmakers
- Mass. college hears officers’ pleas, still refuses to arm them
American Federation of Teachers
- Debate Changes More for WV Education Bill
- Lawmaker aims to make school voluntary to take kids ‘back from the state’
- NYC pension plans invest in buyout funds that profit from jails, union says
IBEW
- Wolf Creek loses labor relations case
- IBEW Business Manager in Philadelphia, Seven Others Indicted
- International Office Only Made Aware Of John Dougherty’s Corruption Allegations Through Media Reports
National Education Association
- Time for the state to pay its fair share of the public education bill
- What a Teachers Movement Can Look Like
- Denver Public Schools teachers set to strike Monday for the first time in 25 years
National Labor Relations Board
- Md. Bill Would Let College Athletes Collectively Bargain
- CU Boulder grad student workers’ push for union comes amid national movement
- Montana Nurses Association Withdraws Complaint Against KRH
SEIU
- Collier cleaning company discriminated at Nova Place, NLRB contends
- Verity Health issues layoff notice for Bay Area clinic workers
Teamsters
- Sullivan County declares impasse with Teamsters union
- UPS Air Cargo Teamsters Ratify Contract
- Teamsters Joint Council 16 Statement On Amazon’s Reconsideration Of HQ2 In NY
United Auto Workers
- Let’s drive it home
- Lordstown plant workers, families forced to make tough choices
- Ford’s Future Relies on Its Manufacturing Prowess
United Steelworkers
- Cliffs’ CEO talks of reopening Empire Mine
- Cooper Tire & Rubber workers in Arkansas reach 4-year deal
