LaborUnionNews.com's Morning News Digest for Friday, June 17, 2022
Top Stories: NLRB Makes It Harder To Decertify Unions; HR Mistakes On Employee Activism &
TOP STORIES:
1. NLRB MAKES IT MORE DIFFICULT TO DECERTIFY UNIONS…
Reuters: Unions find loophole in labor board’s Trump-era election rules
Board Affirms Merit Determination Dismissal Process
2. Six mistakes HR pros make in addressing employee activism
3. ‘A wasted trip’: UAW and Case New Holland walk away after one day of negotiations
NLRB Petitions & Charges for June 15, 2022 (for paid subscribers)
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MORE NEWS:
BARGAINING NEWS
Deadline: WGA East Members Ratify New Contract With Vox Media
Teamster Leaders Unanimously Endorse Tentative Carhaul Agreement
Security officers facing rising violence in Downtown LA demand higher wages, training
ECONOMIC NEWS
ExxonMobil hits back after Biden threatens energy producers
...ExxonMobil statement regarding President Biden Letter to Oil Industry...
Food Shortage Worries Mount As PA Farms “Crushed” By Record Diesel Prices
Stock market’s fall has wiped out $3 trillion in retirement savings this year
Biden lashes out at critics and deflects blame for soaring inflation, Twitter responds
GENERAL UNION NEWS
GOVERNMENT UNION NEWS
Intentional attacks on police officers up 50% from last year
Chicago Police Officers Guilty of Misconduct Face Inconsistent, Unfair Discipline: Watchdog
Manatee school district OKs support staff raises, $15-an-hour minimum
Wex Workers United Claim Ohio State Is Stalling on Vote That Could Speed Up Unionization
HEALTH CARE UNION NEWS
Still no deal between nurses and UVM Medical Center on a new contract
Nurses and caregivers at Palomar Health in North County San Diego vote by 96% to authorize strike
LABOR DISPUTES
‘A wasted trip’: UAW and Case New Holland walk away after one day of negotiations
Bernie Sanders Coming To Burlington, Iowa For Striking Workers
LEGAL NEWS
Littler: Bouncing Back (and Forth): Statewide Reopening and Mitigation Steps
The Buckeye Institute Urges U.S. Supreme Court to Protect Private Property from Union Vandalism
California Assembly Education Committee Passes Mandatory Kindergarten Bill by Senator Susan Rubio
NLRB NEWS
Warehouse Worker Says Amazon Promised to Pass Concerns to Bezos, Violating Labor Law
NLRB Issues Memorandum Restricting Captive Audience and Other Mandatory Meetings
XPO/STG Southern California Port Truck Drivers Get Right to Unionize
ORGANIZING NEWS
NW Labor Press: Union busters file for decertification at Precision Castparts
Planned Parenthood workers in Iowa and four other states join fight to unionize
Amazon held 25 mandatory anti-union meetings each day leading up to the Staten Island union vote
Boston’s City Feed Employees Vote In Favor Of Joining The ‘Wobblies’
POLITICAL NEWS
Stuart Varney: Biden’s ‘jig’ is up after his ‘dishonest’ speech
Washington state’s legislative assistants aren’t of one party when it comes to unionizing efforts
STARBUCKS UNION NEWS
Howard Schultz vows success in ‘battle’ for hearts and minds of Starbucks workers
West Allis Starbucks is the Fifth in Wisconsin Seeking to Unionize
STARBUCKS UNION NEWS
Howard Schultz vows success in ‘battle’ for hearts and minds of Starbucks workers
West Allis Starbucks is the Fifth in Wisconsin Seeking to Unionize