The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from December 13-15, 2019. Unions included are the AFGE, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, American Federation of Teachers, Communications Workers, RWDSU, SEIU, Teamsters, UAW, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
American Federation of Government Employees
- New Bill Would ‘Close the Gap’ in Locality Pay for Some Federal Jobs
- Reducing Official Time for Unions in EEO
- House votes to give VA more power to discipline employees
AFL-CIO
- Trump talks infrastructure with Elon Musk, developers
- Bipartisan H1B, L1 visa reform bill introduced in US Congress
- Oregon businesses breathe sighs of relief over new North American Trade Deal
American Federation of City, State and Municipal Employees
- AFSCME tries to bounce Charles DellaRocco from Local 749 leadership
- Second Labor Dispute Roils Los Angeles Democratic Debate
- Dues help defend Madigan in sexual harassment lawsuit
American Federation of Teachers
- 2020 Candidates Vie For The Attention Of Powerful Teachers Unions
- Four Oregon public school employees sue union over resignation restrictions
- State Board of Education considers policy that would trim social studies
Communications Workers of America
- Two convicted of stealing from labor union
- NYC Reaches Latest Deals in City Worker Bargaining Round
- City will pay to investigate ‘union busting’ allegations
National Labor Relations Board
- NLRB Changes Union Ambush Election Rules
- NBC’s Digital News Division Officially Unionizes
- Regulators rule that McDonald’s isn’t responsible for labor practices of franchisees
Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union
- McNally Jackson’s Workers Vote To Unionize
- Amazon warehouse robot sends 24 human employees to hospital
Teamsters
United Auto Workers
- Information and resources about the illegal work stoppage
- UAW Ratifies New Four Year Agreement With FCA
- Federal Prosecutors Ask UAW Members for Tips in Corruption Probe
United Steelworkers
- United Way campaign surpasses goal
- Goodyear accepts buy-outs from 740 at Alabama factory
- Asarco strike inevitable result of Grupo ownership