The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from July 25, 2019. Unions included are the ALPA, ATU, AFL-CIO, Association of Flight Attendants, Construction Workers, Operating Engineers, Teamsters, UFCW, and United Mine Workers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Air Line Pilots Association International
- Southwest Airlines to Leave Newark Airport as Toll of 737 Max Grounding Grows
- Envoy and Air Line Pilots Association Reach Deal to Increase Pilot Pay
Amalgamated Transit Union
- VTA, TCI say negotiations fruitful
- MCTS union talks resume with budget gap looming
- Footage shows arrest of TARTA head after traffic stop
AFL-CIO
- Hundreds of Alaska ferry workers go on strike
- Assembly Passes Farm Laborers Fair Practices Act
- Compulsory Unionism ‘By a Government Decree’ in West Virginia?
Association of Flight Attendants
- Hawaiian Airlines flight attendants to stage protest at LAX
- Support dog bites American Airlines flight attendant, union calls for stricter standards
- Plan to Kill Union Sectors Prompts Concerns Over Future of CWA
Construction Workers’ Unions
- Why Can’t America Fill a Pothole?
- Evers Packs Payroll Fraud Task Force With Big Labor Allies
- Labor Unions Favored For City Construction Projects Under Proposed Bill
National Labor Relations Board
- Little Big Burger Employees Reject Union
- Albany Med nurses nix picket after hospital alleges unfair labor practice
- Sanders boasts how good his staff’s private insurance is: ‘best health care plan you can imagine’
Operating Engineers
- Senate passes bill for 9/11 responders
- Celgene pays $55 million to settle lawsuit on cancer drug prices
Teamsters
- St. Paul teacher union votes to leave health plan
- Tourism chief in extortion case ‘a fantastic person,’ colleague tells jurors
United Food and Commercial Workers
- Bernie Sanders runs into socialist reality
- Union Splits From Uber and Lyft on California Worker Rights Law
United Mine Workers
- House passes multiemployer reform package
- As the coal industry collapses, miners face losing their pensions
- Black lung legislation: Senators met with coal miners, affected family members