The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from October 27, 2019. Unions included are the Amalgamated Transit Union, AFL-CIO, AFGE, AFT, FOP, Teamsters, Unite-Here, United Auto Workers, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
Amalgamated Transit Union
- Here’s how you should vote for the boards of AC Transit and BART
- Port of Seattle Expected to Pay $2M After Passenger’s Mobility Scooter Toppled
- Transit Workers Push For Better Safety Protections, Say They’re Ready To Strike
AFL-CIO
- SEIU throws $50,000 into tight legislative races
- Workers respond to proposed OSHA workplace COVID-19 rules
- Over 1,500 Comments Submitted To DOL On Proposed Rule Governing Independent Contractor Status
American Federation of Government Employees
- Trump’s Govt Order on Race and Intercourse Lessens the Political Insanity Thrown at Males
- AFGE accusing VA of not promoting enough minorities to management positions
- President signs EO creating new classification of “at-will” employment for federal workers
American Federation of Teachers
- Education commissioner reverses course, says schools in red should stay open
- By Donating To Sourcewatch, The NEA Is Using Teacher Dues To Smear Teachers
Fraternal Order of Police
- State police investigating social media threats against Providence officers
- Law stiffening DUI penalties derailed by marijuana amendment
National Labor Relations Board
- Election and Covid-19 Have Lawyers Prepping Companies for Change
- Employers’ Right To Impose Limits On Political Activities In The Workplace
- NLRB Revives Union Election Bid at Some of Company’s Jobsite
Teamsters
- Teachers Union Revives School Reopening Lawsuit
- Union demands changes by school board over virus workload
- Union Urges Fairfax County Teachers to Take ‘Mental Health Day’ Wednesday
Unite-Here
- State’s COVID-19 rent relief program ramps up to pay $78M
- AC Casino Employment Still Down From 2019 Numbers
- Wages, Jobs, Housing Insecurity Drive Osceola Voters
United Auto Workers
- Dealership uses union labor after protests
- Automakers keep masks on to keep the factories running
- Toyota Mobility Foundation names Indiana first Future Mobility District
United Steelworkers
- Steelworkers stand strong through aerospace industry struggle
- State rules striking NLMK workers eligible for unemployment benefits
