The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from July 15, 2020. Unions included are the Amalgamated Transit Union, AFGE, AFSCME, Communications Workers, SAG-AFTRA, Teamsters, Unite-Here, UFCW and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Amalgamated Transit Union
American Federation of Government Employees
- SSA remains quiet on reopening after 4 months of telework
- CDC Employees Demand Racism Be Labeled A Health Crisis
AFSCME
- Public employees win settlement in ‘limited window’ union dues case
- Somerset County approves contract with AFSCME employees
- One Baltimore employee union agrees to furloughs; city seeks to cut costs with others
Communications Workers of America
- Unions Want Electronic Voting Ban Lifted
- Attorneys Backing Airport Privatization Petition Argue It Must Move Forward
National Labor Relations Board
- Are Companies Using the Pandemic as an Excuse to Stop Unions?
- When NY Worker Free Speech Rights And COVID-19 Collide
- Labor Spending Plan Advanced by Divided House Panel
SAG-AFTRA
- Tell Congress To Pass Cobra Healthcare Subsidy
- Hollywood production springs back to life with new COVID-19 measures on set
Teamsters
- Nursing Home Workers at RI Homes to Hold Pickets Thursday
- Turco Supports Call For Long-Term Care Workers’ Bill of Rights
UNITE-HERE
- Hotel workers protest unsafe work conditions in Center City
- Proposal for short-term vacation rental regulation draws fire
- Lambert airport privatization plan faces opposition from unions
United Food and Commercial Workers
- UFCW unions chide Stop & Shop for ending ‘appreciation pay’
- Ex-UFCW President in NC Sentenced for Embezzlement
- Walmart to start requiring shoppers to wear face masks in stores
United Steelworkers
- All 3 operating Iron Range mines report COVID-19 cases
- Interstate Batteries Supports TBC Corp.’s Aligned in Hope Charity
