The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from March 18, 2021. Unions included are the APWU, Communications Workers, FOP, SEIU, Teamsters, Unite-Here, United Auto Workers, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the PRO Act and the National Labor Relations Board…
Protect the Right to Organize Act
American Postal Workers Union
- USPS inspector general conducting audit of facility after mail delays
- House passes bills to open path to citizenship for young undocumented immigrants, legal status for farmworkers
Communications Workers of America
- US could follow Australia in making Facebook, Google pay for news
- Unionizing showdown bedevils Audubon
Fraternal Order of Police
- Left-wing Philly DA cut deals with violent criminals represented by campaign donors
- Illinois GOP outlines priorities for state government
- Lawmakers Continue Debating Controversial Anti-Riot Bill
National Labor Relations Board
- Rule Excluding Student Workers from NLRA Coverage Withdrawn
- House of Representatives Passes Union “Wish List” Bill
- Medical Techs End Strike At St. Charles Health System
Service Employees International Union
- Lawmakers Eye ‘Personal Attendants’ In Nursing Homes
- 5 things to know about the Council District 15 special
- Where Do Harvard’s Employees Work?
Teamsters
- Niles Officials Prep For Union Talks On 4 Contracts
- Teamsters Local president responds to Griffin comments
- Democrats saved union pensions after Hoffa’s long campaign
Unite-Here
- Union Fights For Disney Cast Members to Be Vaccinated
- Local calls out hotels that haven’t committed to rehiring workers
United Auto Workers
- Lawmakers Look to Spruce Up Gig Work Rather Than Replace It
- “Just” Transitions Are Possible, But They Require State Investment
United Steelworkers
- US Oversight of Forced Labor in Supply Chains
- Pension Plans in Decline Saved by Biden’s Rescue Plan
- NLRB Won’t Upend Detrex Workers’ Union Election
