The following is the Labor Union Report weekend news recap from August 12-15, 2021. Unions included are the American Federation of Teachers, APWU, Communications Workers, RWDSU, SEIU, United Auto Workers, United Steelworkers, and Vaccine Mandates, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
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Protecting the Right to Organize Act
- Democratic Attorneys General Voice Strong Support For The PRO Act
- Critics say PRO Act would harm Louisiana’s economic recovery
American Federation of Teachers
- California First to Tell Teachers COVID Vaccines Mandatory for Fall
- Los Angeles, Chicago Back Vaccine Mandate for Teachers
American Postal Workers Union
- Here’s what’s getting more expensive
- USPS wants to charge you peak shipping fees this holiday season
Communications Workers of America
- AT&T to require vaccinations, but Verizon and T-Mobile keep them optional
- Frontier Communications workers to picket over eroding pay
National Labor Relations Board
- NLRB GC Reveals New Direction for US Labor Relations
- BREAKING: New NLRB Signals A BIG Shift In Labor Law (including Card-Check)
- Biden Executive Order Limits Non-Compete Agreements in US
Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union
Service Employees International Union
- Victory for OR Hospital Workers Union After Hard Year
- High Rise Window Cleaners Announce Majority Support For a ULP Strike
United Auto Workers
- Amazon Funding Spurs Union Exodus From National Consumers League Board
- Foreign Automakers Criticize White House Embrace of Union Plants
United Steelworkers
- FOCUS initiative is looking to organize Pittsburgh’s tech contractors
- Steelworkers authorize strike at Nova Chemicals
Vaccine Mandates
- California Orders All Teachers to Be Vaccinated or Face Testing
- NEW Vaccine Mandate Agreement for University Employees
- Incoming N.Y. Governor ‘Open to All Options’ on Vaccine Mandates