The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from March 21, 2019. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, CWA, Fraternal Order of Police, IBEW, RWDSU, SEIU, Teamsters, UAW, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFL-CIO
- Bill Ends Business Tax Break for Quitters
- Labor Secretary took orders on OT from Chamber Of Commerce
- Supreme Court case set for argument unites unusual coalition
AFSCME
- County expected to give approval to unionized jail workers’ new contract
- Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks at union rally, urging UC to negotiate fair contract
Communications Workers of America
- Facebook Settles with Civil Rights Groups over Ad Discrimination
- CWA Statement On Ratifying Executive Branch Contract With State of New Jersey
Fraternal Order of Police
- Columbus suing Ohio over controversial gun bill
- Kentucky Gov. signs bill allowing permitless concealed carry weapons
- Corrections Officers Seek More Staff; Sheriff Cites ‘Perfect Storm’
IBEW
- Atlas Tube Centre strike enters its third week
- Maine construction companies competing with other states for skilled workers
- IBEW Boss Dougherty Seeks Dismissal of ‘Feeble’ Fraud Charges
National Labor Relations Board
- Unionization for Adjunct Faculty in Universities: NLRB
- NLRB Guidance Memo: Employment Handbook Policy
- UPS Targets Obama-era NLRB Election Rules in Union Vote Appeal
RWDSU
- 3-D printing firm scores more impressive fund-raising
- Union representing some Berks Heim workers approves new contract that includes concessions
SEIU
- Proposed budget cuts could hurt URMC
- SEIU approves tentative contract for Berks Heim employees
- Elon University says union interfered in adjunct vote and wants results tossed
Teamsters
- Councilman wants school principals to evaluate school safety agents
- Supreme Court Declines to Hear CA Trucking Appeal, Validating Port Truck Driver Misclassification
United Auto Workers
- GM to announce investment at Orion Assembly
- Opioid Addiction to Be Part of UAW Contract Negotiations
- GM Is Plotting an Electric Investment in Feud With Trump
United Steelworkers
- Motor Castings to close Milwaukee facility
- USW pleased with progress in new labor agreements
- Union to picket outside Regional Water Authority’s New Haven headquarters
