The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from January 4, 2022. Unions included are the ALPA, Amalgamated Transit Union, AFSCME, CWA, Operating Engineers, SEIU, Teamsters, United Auto Workers, and Vaccine Mandates, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
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Air Line Pilots Association
- US Air Industry Wins Reprieve As 5G Rollout Delayed Two Weeks
- Pilot’s Union Accuses U.S. FCC of Ignoring Safety Concerns
Amalgamated Transit Union
- Metro bus schedule reduced because of Covid cases
- Unvaccinated Metro employees must now submit to twice-weekly testing
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
- Hennepin County Workers Reject County’s Offer and Authorize a Strike
- State Reaches Agreement With Largest Union on Contract That Boosts Health and Safety Protections
Communications Workers of America
- CWA Sues To Send AT&T Worker’s Firing Row To Arbitration
- CWA at GPS Impact Ratify First Teamster Contract
National Labor Relations Board
- Congress interference
- Back to the future: Obama-era labor policies to return in 2022
- What are the New York City inflatable rats?
Operating Engineers
- How a mega gold-mining merger tightened a company’s hold on Nevada
- Major strike of municipal trade workers possible in Portland
Service Employees International Union
- Why Brown, head of 32BJ SEIU, says $18/hour should be new minimum wage
- CA state worker union membership declines during telework
Teamsters
- Teamsters Construction Strike Continues After Holiday Break
- Here’s what Steve Jobs might have been worth with Apple valued at $3 trillion
United Auto Workers
- Union Bosses Against Union Jobs
- GM was America’s largest automaker for nearly a century
- K-12 schools forced open across the US amid Omicron surge
Vaccine Mandates
- Governor Sues Over Federal Vaccine Mandate For National Guards
- Macy’s requests vaccination status of all U.S. employees