The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from February 13, 2019. Unions included are the ATU, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, FOP, Machinists, Operating Engineers, Teamsters, UAW, UMW and United Steelworkers, well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Amalgamated Transit Union
- Grand Valley Transit bus operators vote unanimously to strike
- ATU approve multiyear contract for Railroad Professionals
AFL-CIO
- Hawaii’s federal workers ‘cautiously optimistic’
- 2020 Democrats Try to Woo Back Trump’s Union Voters
- Families want solutions to state’s challenges
AFSCME
- WV MetroNews Breakfast at state Capitol to focus on retiree issues
- Michigan, Whitmer says ‘bold choices’ needed
Fraternal Order of Police
- Police transparency advocates push bill to ease public release of officer discipline records
- State’s Attorney Kim Foxx disregards officer safety
- Prison, mental hospital OT workers say they’re being ‘worked to death’
Machinists
National Labor Relations Board
- Protected Concerted Activity Definition Narrowed
- Federal Labor Relations Board ending relations with its labor union
- Federal investigation closed after Mattress Factory settles sexual harassment claims
Operating Engineers
- Illinois Unions Sue Drug Companies
- Operating a drug-free organization in West Virginia thanks to meaningful programs
- California hospital wins order from court telling strikers to quiet down
Teamsters
- California, Teamsters sue FMCSA over rest break decision
- Teamsters at Nelson Trucking Unanimously Authorize Strike
United Auto Workers
- 7th Circ. Upholds Ford, Union Win In Discrimination Suit
- General Motors Tonawanda plant to build new motors for 2020 Silverado
United Mine Workers
- Labor unions fear Democrats’ Green New Deal poses job threat
- US Labor unions concerned about job losses due to shift from fossil fuels
United Steelworkers
- Goodyear plans layoffs at Alabama tire plant
- Environmental Groups To Take Legal Action Against Clairton Coke Works
