The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from March 25, 2020. Unions included are the ALPA, AFGE, AFT, AFL-CIO, Communications Workers, IBEW, SAG-AFTRA, Teamsters, and Unite-Here, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Airline Pilots Association
- Pilots’ union discusses current state of airline industry
- American estimates over 500 pilots to take early retirement, union says
American Federation of Government Employees
- Bipartisan Legislation Would Direct Federal Agencies to Allow Full-Time Telework
- EPA’s Smooth Teleworking Fuels Union’s Push for More Flexibility
- Bureau of Prisons Is Still Moving Inmates Across The Country
American Federation of Teachers
- Student debt emerges as sticking point in stimulus debate
- AFT’s Weingarten, Force firms to produce life-saving devices
- Union president urges governor to place employee safety regulations
AFL-CIO
- DOL Issues Final Rule to Halt Union Trust Fund Abuse
- Why Maine hasn’t ordered residents to shelter in place
- AB 5 Making Coronavirus Crisis Worse in California’s Rural Areas
Communications Workers of America
- AT&T pays out 20% bonus to its front-line union employees
- CWA Urges Government and Elected Officials to Provide Real Relief for Workers
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
National Labor Relations Board
- Drivers Say Uber and Lyft Are Blocking Unemployment Pay
- Nurses Association files complaint against Mercy Health Partners Hackley campus
SAG-AFTRA
- Netflix Establishes $100 Million Fund to Assist Workers
- As the coronavirus spreads, writers and studios argue over contract
Teamsters
- Nurses say Mercy Health is preventing them from wearing donated N95 masks
- Teamsters Local 727 Says Keurig Dr Pepper’s Anti-Union Tactics Continue
Unite-Here
- Miami Beach to Consider Relief Request for Hospitality Workers
- People looking to grocery stores after losing jobs due to coronavirus
- Congress’ lack of action during COVID-19 pandemic threatens another Great Depression
