The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from May 10, 2021. Unions included are the AFT, Communications Workers, ILA, SEIU, Teamsters, Unite-Here, UFCW, and United Steelworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board and the Pro Act…
Protecting the Right to Organize Act
- Union bosses lived high on the hog as COVID devastated membership
- DOL Repeals Trump-Era Independent Contractor Test
American Federation of Teachers
- New faculty union contract recognizes need for fiscal prudence
- Should students go to summer school to make up for learning loss?
Communication Workers of America
- National Audubon employees move to unionize
- CWA backs challenger slate in Collingswood
- Google Childcare Workers Circulate Petition for Commute Pay
International Longshoremen’s Association
- Leatherman Terminal forced to divert 2 lines back to Wando Welch
- ILA lawsuit throttles South Carolina container terminal traffic
National Labor Relations Board
- Biden administration excusing top officials with union backgrounds from ethics rules
- Three New Jersey daily newspapers vote to unionize
- Boar’s Head Made Illegal Promises To Deter Union, NLRB Says
Service Employees International Union
- Union takes aim at HCA exec compensation in ad campaign
- Providence caregivers represented by SEIU ratify contract
Teamsters
- City chooses new insurance provider, coverage options
- Plaistow police chief placed on leave Monday as AG probes alleged assault on officer
Unite-Here
- Proposed legislation would provide airport workers with health benefits
- Airbnb, Long Beach work together to shut down unregistered rentals
- Hospitality Workers Celebrate Right to Return to Work as Industry Revives
United Food and Commercial Workers
- Providence Employees Picket for Better Contracts
- California Grocers Change Strategy Over City’s ‘Hero Pay’ Law
- Fight for $15 minimum wage heats up after Biden’s endorsement
United Steelworkers
- Cancel Culture and the Bankruptcy of Liberalism
- ArcelorMittal Regrets the Decision of Members of the United Steelworkers Union to Initiate a Labor Conflict
