The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from October 19, 2021. Unions included are the Amalgamated Transit Union, AFT, Communications Workers, Nurses’ Unions, RWDSU, Teamsters, UAW, and Vaccine Mandates, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
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Protecting the Right to Organize Act
- What If Build Back Better Builds Back Worse?
- The Democrats ‘PRO Act’ Is The Most Anti-Worker Piece Of Legislation In A Generation
Amalgamated Transit Union
- TTC workers’ union calls for alternatives to vaccination
- Discipline of at-will workers causes problems
American Federation of Teachers
- Teachers unions spin alternative facts over pandemic school closures
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness lawsuit will improve transparency for borrowers
Communications Workers of America
- Striking Catholic Health workers to receive $300 weekly
- Strikes and strike threats — what’s behind the new worker militancy
NLRB
- Ethics Shenanigans at the Labor Board
- Employment Authority: Tips For Raising Pay, NLRB Remedies
- Texas refinery workers voting on Exxon contract offer that could end standoff
Nurses’ Unions
- California hospitals brace for strikes amid staff shortages
- Under LAUSD mandate, 99% of teachers get COVID-19 vaccine
- Hospital workers sound alarm on rising violence
Retail Wholesale and Department Store Union
- Vineyard workers become first farm union in New York State
- Mississippi Believes It Can Be Organized. Does Anyone Else?
Teamsters
- RTC bus driver strike ends, with negotiations set to return
- John Deere strike shows signs of changing tides in labor market labor leaders say
United Auto Workers
- Legislature takes first look at $884M Ford package
- UAW Members Readying to Vote on Big Change
- Biden’s Inept Economic Policies Indirectly Causing Strikes, Unionizing Efforts
Vaccine Mandates
- Southwest Pilots’ Union Seeks Delay on Vaccine Mandate
- American Flight Attendant Union Says Unvaccinated Employees Won’t Be Fired
