The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from December 7, 2021. Unions included are the AFT, APWU, FOP, SEIU, Teamsters, UFCW, United Steelworkers, and Vaccine Mandates, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
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Protecting the Right to Organize Act
- College Athletes and the Right to Organize
- Labor groups at odds over financial penalties in spending package
American Federation of Teachers
- Proposed bill ties hands of local governments in collective bargaining, expands union power
- UC avoided one big strike, but more are in the works at California colleges
American Postal Workers Union
- Postal Workers tell Congress to deliver postal reform before year’s end
- USPS workers speak out against organization changes
Fraternal Order of Police
- Police No Longer In Last Place When It Comes To Complying With City’s Vaccine Mandate
- 60 Police Officers Shot, Killed This Year as Ambush Attacks Skyrocket
National Labor Relations Board
- Worker Wins Against Union Bosses Who Demanded Illegal $21,000 Fine
- NLRB decision overturning Amazon union election defies workers’ rights
- Here’s Why These Former Employees Are Suing Google
Service Employees International Union
- Hundreds of unionized caregivers go on strike at McKenzie-Willamette
- NewYork-Presbyterian Routinely Overcharges, 32BJ SEIU Union Says
Teamsters
- Concrete Teamsters Begin Industry-Wide Work Stoppage
- Teamsters Local Membership Approves Agreement With Keolis
- Hollywood’s Teamsters Local, Basic Crafts Set To Begin Contract Talks
United Food and Commercial Workers
- Fred Meyer employees in Richland seek positive change by unionizing
- Cargill, UFCW union reach deal for High River workers
United Steelworkers
- Georgetown steel mill set to restart operations next month
- World Petroleum Congress kicks off with reminder of industry’s challenges
Vaccine Mandates
- Top Five Reasons the Pandemic Originated From the Wuhan Lab
- Labor board grants hearing for Chicago police unions’ vaccine mandate complaint