The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from May 28, 2019. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFSCME, American Federation of Teachers, Nurses’ Unions, Operating Engineers, SEIU, Teamsters, UAW, and United Mineworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFL-CIO
- The Green New Deal Is Dividing Labor Unions
- Democrats’ anti-growth soundbite bills
- Mother Lode Congressman Takes Aim At Sanctuary Cities
AFSCME
- Officials say state employees improve prison food service
- Clock ticking for Nevada Democrats to pass major reforms
- Pottstown’s financial future depends on economic development
American Federation of Teachers
- Joe Biden calls for tripling funding for needy districts, raising teacher salaries in education plan
- Democratic Presidential Hopefuls Go Big In Defense of Public Education
National Labor Relations Board
- NLRB Rulemaking Push May Test Agency’s Regulatory Chops
- Weekly recap of retail-related legislative developments
- NLRB General Counsel’s Office Says Uber Drivers are Independent Contractors
Nurses’ Unions
- Tucson nurses picket as part of multi-state demonstration
- Nursing home worker strike averted after agreement with health network
- Citing chronic understaffing, SF nurses plan to hit health department with ‘no confidence’ letter
Operating Engineers
- Would you pay more for gas to fix the roads?
- Cannabis micro-loan and grant advisory committee awaits supervisors’ approval
SEIU
- Labor Unions Split Over Single-Payer Health Care Proposal
- Union activists, employees disrupt UPMC hospital board meeting
- Unions and States Prepare to Fight Trump Home-Care Worker Rule
Teamsters
- Del. Courts Continue Limiting Books And Records Demands
- High rise manager Jones Lang LaSalle can’t toss tenant’s racketeering class action over ‘union-only rule’
United Auto Workers
- Launches New Billboards in Campaign Exposing UAW Corruption
- Boston Bans Two Visitors, Implements Staff Bias Training Following Racist Incidents
- Fiat-Chrysler announces merger, threatens jobs bloodbath
