The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from November 29, 2021. Unions included are the AFSCME, AFT, Communications Workers, FOP, Teamsters, UNITE-HERE, UAW, United Mine Workers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
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Protecting the Right to Organize Act
- From Climate Change To Tax Cuts, Major Parts Of Democrats’ $2T Spending Bill Could Be On Senate Chopping Block
- The PRO Act Can Ease Supply Chain Issues by Letting Undocumented Workers Unionize
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
- WV law requiring union worker consent for political donations will stay in effect for now
- Meriden Pension Board votes down early retirement for dispatchers union leader
American Federation of Teachers
- Progressives defend $1,400 checks as House prepares to vote
- UC walkout averted as faculty members reach labor agreement
Communications Workers of America
- UNM seeks to appeal graduate workers’ right to unionize
- Google failed to honor its “Don’t Be Evil” motto, former employees allege
Fraternal Order of Police
- New contract gets yes from Louisville police officers
- LMPD Officers Approve Police Contract After Securing A Bigger Pay Raise
- Big raises for Nebraska corrections officers already bringing in applicants
National Labor Relations Board
- Judge Orders Google to Disclose Secret Anti-Union Documents
- Springfield Symphony Orchestra details financial, labor issues it faces
- Starbucks facing unionization drive
Teamsters
- Unions, Civic Groups Scrutinize Amazon’s Proposed Showplace Square Development Site
- Nurses unions around the world mobilize against Big Pharma
Unite-Here
- HelloFresh workers in Aurora say “no” to union
- Thanksgiving served on the picket line at Phoenix airport workers’ strike
- Colorado HelloFresh workers reject unionization drive as labor unrest swells
United Auto Workers
- U.S. Commerce chief to make pitch for chips funding in Michigan
- FCA Accuses General Motors Of Corporate Espionage
- Harvard Grad Student Union Ratifies New Contract
United Mine Workers
- Striking US coal miners say windfall for private equity forced pay to be cut
- Mine strike approaches 9th month, questions arise on fairness of law