The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from March 26, 2020. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, AFGE, Communications Workers, Machinists, SEIU, Teamsters, UAW, UMWA and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
AFL-CIO
- Pennsylvania saw 400K jobless claims, labor leader says
- NLRB Holds Back on “Quickie” Election Rules Modification Amidst COVID-19 Crisis
American Federation of Government Employees
- AFGE Secretary in NC Charged with Fraud; Pleads Guilty
- Federal union joins fight over out-of-state inmate transfers
Communications Workers of America
- Represented Employees Vote to Ratify Mobility Southwest Agreement
- Consumers Drop Challenges To T-Mobile/Sprint
- Airline Agents’ Union Applauds Provisions in Economic Stimulus Package
International Association of Machinists
- How Labor Won Historic Pay Protection For Aviation
- Machinists are working 24/7 to build ventilators
- Boeing shuts down factories due to coronavirus threat
National Labor Relations Board
- NLRB Keeps Power Over Charter School Labor Relations
- NLRA Considerations During COVID-19 Pandemic
- Appeals court overturns ruling in Post-Gazette union case
SEIU
- Union gives County low grade for virus response
- Politicians demand airport workers be included in airline industry bailout
- SEIU delivers 110gals of hand sanitizer to home care workers
Teamsters
- MBS airport union workers have new contract
- Teamsters Want Stimulus Bill To Address Safety For All Workers
- Black Garbage Workers Go on Strike as General Strike Wave Spread
United Auto Workers
- Ford Working With 3M, GE To Battle Coronavirus
- Ford, Fiat Chrysler, Honda, Toyota seek to restart factories amid coronavirus outbreak
- Automaker Retools With Health Supply Companies To Make Masks, Ventilators
United Mine Workers
- As COVID-19 spreads, Virginia coal mines remain open
- Remington offers idled arms factory for medical device manufacturing
- Coal mining continues, Experts say it puts miners’ health at risk
United Steelworkers
- Southeast Texas ports keep moving in pandemic
- ATI and Steelworkers Extend Labor Agreement to 2021
- Steelworkers Secretary Charged; Pleads Guilty and Sentenced