The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from July 13, 2020. Unions included are the AFGE, AFL-CIO, Communications Workers, FOP, SEIU, Teamsters, United Auto Workers and UFCW, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
American Federation of Government Employees
- Ex-President of Fort Knox AFGE Pleads Guilty to Fraud, Forgery
- Labor Agency Changes Organizational Chart to Bolster Court Defense
- Unions Say They Shouldn’t Be Burdened with Complex Process They Created
AFL-CIO
- AFL-CIO Creates New Task Force on Racial Justice
- Companies differ on BLM masks in the workplace
- DC Circuit Releases NLRB Election Rule Decision
Communications Workers of America
- American Airlines prepares to send out layoff notices to workers
- Amazon, T-Mobile Pan ‘Implausible’ Age Bias Lawsuit
- Black trade unionists, other labor groups oppose airport privatization
Fraternal Order of Police
- Defunding the police concept hasn’t gained much traction here
- VP Pence Says Re-electing Trump Is America Choosing ‘Freedom’
- Philadelphia police unions receive pandemic aid package
National Labor Relations Board
- 8th Cir. Refuses To Overturn Exide’s Arbitration Loss To Union
- NLRB Certifies UNITE HERE as Representative of Beverly Hills Housekeeping Workers
- Will NLRB GC’s “Suggested” Manual Election Protocols Matter?
Service Employees International Union
- SEIU endorses Biden, plans to spend $150M on voter engagement campaign
- Michigan nursing home workers plan to participate in walkout
- Hospital Workers Authorize Strike Over Low Wages
Teamsters
- Drivers for MBTA’s on strike over healthcare benefits amid COVID-19 pandemic
- Beacon PBA declares loss of trust, confidence in mayor, city council
United Auto Workers
- GM Cutting Third Shift at Midsize Truck Plant
- Federal Judge Dismisses General Motors’ Racketeering Lawsuit
- NYU slams anti-Israel grad student union’s call to boycott TLV global site
United Food and Commercial Workers
- UFCW calls for nationwide face mask requirement
- America’s Largest Food & Retail Union, 100 Health Experts Call For Mask Mandates in All 50 States
- Meat Processors Adopt Robotics, Automation After CCP Virus Shutdowns
