The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from October 26, 2019. Unions included are the AFGE, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, Communications Workers, Teamsters Unite-Here, United Auto Workers, UMWA, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
American Federation of Government Employees
- Why is San Diego Meddling in Imperial County Elections?
- Collins introduces bill to protect employees from surprise taxes
AFL-CIO
- Mass. Cannabis Workers Focus On State Law In Union Push
- Vermont AFL-CIO to hold general strike authorization vote in event of political
- Police bill plays big role in Connecticut legislative races
AFSCME
- PA members fired up and ready to go at AFSCME volunteer kickoff
- Hotel workers furloughed amid pandemic can’t vote in union election
Communications Workers of America
- Frontier workers circle calendars on job security after corporate bankruptcy
- Progressives push for Warren as Treasury secretary, signaling bigger ideological battle if Biden wins
National Labor Relations Board
- How Amazon prevents unions by surveilling employee activism
- NLRB Asks Justice Department for Opinion on Revised Ethics Plan
- Vermont AFL-CIO to hold general strike authorization vote in event of political coup
Teamsters
- DPW approvals given
- HOS rule’s legality questioned by Teamsters, safety groups
- IAM Local 1855 wins a better contract after a Wisconsin strike
Unite-Here
- September casino employment down 17.5% from 2019 numbers
- Central Florida immigrant workers in tourism industry grapple with TPS loss
United Auto Workers
- Electric Boat draftsmen agree to new contract
- Delphi pensions administration would look to restore the pensions of about 20K retirees
United Mine Workers
- Health fraud settlement totals $1.2 million – WV MetroNews
- Bankrupt Remington gun company lays off 585 workers, with no severance
United Steelworkers
- Come by Chance Workers Among Those Interested in Refinery Takeover
- An Employer’s Guide To Addressing Workplace Diversity
