The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from March 7, 2019. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, AFT, Machinists, Nurses’ Unions, SEIU, UNITE-HERE, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFL-CIO
- Labor groups face off over proposed union donation limits
- Biz Groups Ask House To Hike Gas Tax For Road Works
- Infrastructure Bill Seen Difficult to Pass Amid Funding Disputes
AFSCME
- Commissioners approve AFSCME contract
- Another Los Angeles Teacher Sues Union, School District Over Forced Dues
- Mercer County union boss gets suspended from public employment
American Federation of Teachers
- AFT finds $23K in ‘personal’ purchases at union local; seeks to handle ‘confidentially’
- Utah Republicans Vote Down Bill to Stop People From Carrying Guns Within 500 Feet of Schools
Machinists
- Metal Supermarkets Opens Newest Store in Atlanta
- Harrison County OKs resolutions to support sheriff, fire grants
- Thousands Of New And Current Boeing Employees To Get Raises
National Labor Relations Board
- Federal Labor Ruling Prohibits Unions Charging Non-Members for Lobbying
- Ex-employees’ claims of anti-union action by Sparc have merit, NLRB says
Nurses & Allied Professionals
- UNAP stages informational picket outside Fatima ahead of possible strike
- Putnam Hospital Center and healthcare unions condemn drastic cuts to Medicaid
SEIU
- SEIU Sexual Misconduct Whistleblower Fired After Interview with Payday Report
- Carthage Hospital Workers Protest Medicaid Cuts
Steelworkers
- USW Applauds PLRB Ruling in Favor of Pitt Grad Union
- Members Call on Congress to Protect Multiemployer Pensions
UNITE HERE
- Labor Activity Adds to Rising Costs in LA Hospitality Industry
- Union leaders: Keep protection for TPS and Dreamers permanent
United Auto Workers
- Worried UAW workers meet with President Trump’s top trade official
- UAW Not Impressed With USMCA After Lighthizer Meeting