The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from October 31, 2019. Unions included are the AFGE, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, Communication Workers, Operating Engineers, SEIU, Unite-Here, United Autoworkers, UMWA, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
American Federation of Government Employees
- Michigan Air National Guard employees vote to join AFGE
- Complaint Against EPA Backed by Union Labor Investigator
- Union says EPA refuses to renegotiate ‘imposed’ contract, despite push from federal regulators
AFL-CIO
- City Council passes bill to extend labor protections for domestic workers
- Leaders of organized labor reject White House immigration policies
- No Free Speech Right To Unlawful Secondary Boycott Activity
AFSCME
Communications Workers of America
- Daily Progress newsroom staff votes to form union
- NLRB May Reexamine Stance On Monitoring Union Activity
- NBC News Digital Employees Ask Company to Recognize Union
National Labor Relations Board
- Protecting American Jobs Bill Would Lessen NLRB Authority
- NLRB Rejects Top Lawyer’s View on Protections for Lawsuits
- NLRB rules employer can remove labor organizers from its parking lot
Operating Engineers
- McKesson Can’t Ditch Generic Drug Price-Fixing Fraud Suit
- Operating Engineers Union Hit with Charge for Illegally Demanding Forced Union Fees from Worker
SEIU
- Strike ends; CPS classes to resume Friday, Nov. 1
- CTU Chicago Public Schools strike continues
- Fight for $15 returns to NYC with Chipotle in its crosshairs
Unite-Here
- OSHA could have its hands full with Station Casinos
- The terrifying tale of the vote that still haunts this councilman
- Atlanta City Council members question low airport worker pay
United Auto Workers
- Equality, Job Security Sought by UAW
- U.S. weekly jobless claims rise more than expected
- Ford-UAW tentative deal: Voting for Louisville workers on pay, bonuses
United Mine Workers
- How the collapse of Murray Energy is hurting coal miners’ wallets
- Murray Energy ‘exhausted’ alternatives, joined coal peers in bankruptcy
United Steelworkers
- In Washington, United Steelworkers talk messaging and lobbying
- Truck Loggers Association visits Powell River for meeting and event
- Asarco, striking workers set to resume contract talks in two weeks
