The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from Aug 5, 2021. Unions included are the AFL-CIO, Communications Workers, FOP, SEIU, Teamsters, United Steelworkers, and Vaccination News, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
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Protecting the Right to Organize Act
AFL-CIO
- Longtime AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka dies at 72
- Calls for Cuomo to resign mount as new legal troubles emerge
Communications Workers of America
- Silicon Valley workers vote down union at SoftBank-backed Mapbox
- American Airlines Unit Ducks Worker’s Post-2016 BIPA Claims
Fraternal Order of Police
- Illinois FOP opposes Pritzker’s vaccine mandate for some state employees
- Indy FOP calls on officials for action following surge of violence
National Labor Relations Board
- July 2021: The Top 14 Labor And Employment Law Stories
- Politico staffers mount unionization effort
- NLRB Scolds Red Rock Casino for Union Actions
Service Employees International Union
- Novato, union reach 2-year deal on pay raises
- “Cease and Desist:” Cal Workers Union Pushes Back on New State Vaccine Requirement
Teamsters
- Unions Mourn the Loss Of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka
- Local 639 Ratifies Contract At Capitol Paving
United Food and Commercial Workers
- Union doesn’t like Tyson vaccine requiremente
- How Tyson’s Vaccination Mandate Could Impact Food Processors
United Steel Workers
- Union pinning hopes on CISA letter to revive Mylan’s plant
- Two-month strike at Vale mine in Sudbury to end after workers approve contract
- Cleveland-Cliffs to idle its largest blast furnace for planned outage
Vaccine & Unions
- Disney, unions negotiate over new vaccine requirement
- United Airlines mandates covid vaccines for its employees
- Hawaii unions balk at Gov. Ige’s coronavirus vaccine mandate for state, county workers
