LaborUnionNews.com's Morning News Digest for Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Top Stories: SCOTUS Nixes Freelancers' AB5 Suit; FedEx Pilots Protest; Atlantic City Prepares For Casino Strike; LA Teachers Prepare For Austerity & Republicans NLRB's 'Captive Audience' Memo
TOP STORIES:
1. U.S. Supreme Court won’t hear freelancers’ challenge to California AB5
2. ‘FedEx has failed to deliver’: Pilots picket in Memphis as contract negotiations stall
3. Signs, strike pay signup as union readies for Atlantic City casino walkout
4. WSWS: Los Angeles teachers face looming austerity as contract set to expire
5. NLRB’s ‘Captive Audience’ Memo Slammed by Republican Lawmakers
NLRB Petitions & Charges for June 27, 2022 (for paid subscribers)
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MORE NEWS:
BARGAINING NEWS
‘FedEx has failed to deliver’: Pilots picket in Memphis as contract negotiations stall
Bally’s Twin River employees authorize strike if new contract is not reached
AT&T, union reach tentative deal that includes 15% wage increase
ECONOMIC NEWS
Federal-state partnership to unlock U.S. offshore wind industry, supply chain
The Fed should not be given permission to cause a recession in the name of inflation control
GENERAL UNION NEWS
HEALTH CARE UNION NEWS
Caregivers at Lincoln County’s only hospital win wage increases with settled union contract
More than 200 Mayo Clinic nurses want to vote on leaving union
Violence Against Health Care Workers In New Jersey Hospitals Rose Over Last 3 Years: Survey
HR NEWS
Evil HR Lady: I Got Fired. What Are My Chances to Get Unemployment?
Court Strikes Down Arbitration Agreement Signed as Part of Employee Handbook
Gay Employee’s Failure-to-Promote and Termination Claims Dismissed
LABOR DISPUTES
LEGAL NEWS
Bloomberg Law: Wage Violations Targeted in Latest State Legislative Proposals
MSHA Accident Investigation Reports: Should They Tell the Whole Story?
An Enchanting Look at New Mexico’s Paid Sick and Safe Leave Final Regulations and Other Guidance
Supreme Court Clarifies First Amendment’s Application to Public Employees
NLRB NEWS
Employers Must Pay for Refusing to Bargain, NLRB Lawyers Say
NLRB General Counsel Continues Push for Extraordinary Remedies
NLRB’s top prosecutor seeks big changes, faces uphill battle
NLRB Waits for Athlete Plaintiffs as NIL Money Quells Labor Pains
ORGANIZING NEWS
Medieval Times Workers Will Vote On Forming The Company’s First Union
Labor Notes, Viewpoint: Two Contrasting Visions of the Labor Movement Were on Display in June
Union Election Begins for over 400 Planned Parenthood Workers
POLITICAL NEWS
Morning Digest: Democrats launch new barrage of ads on abortion, but will they keep it up?
Agencies Are Responding to the Supreme Court’s Abortion Ruling. Here’s How.
STARBUCKS UNION NEWS
‘We are the First Starbucks Union in Latin America’: Chilean Starbucks Workers Speak
Wantagh, Long Island Starbucks Workers Join National Union Push
TEACHERS UNION NEWS
Dayton school board rejects Ohio school safety bill, will not arm teachers or district employees
New Jersey teachers union pushes members to attend anti-Zionism event
Washington has more teachers, in spite of a reported critical educator shortage
Retired Educators Now Eligible To Return To Work Without Losing Pension Benefits
UNION CORRUPTION
Ex-New Bedford cop sentenced to 3 months in prison for embezzling union money
Retail Workers Union That Took on Amazon Owns Luxe Midtown Condo
