LaborUnionNews.com's Morning News Digest for Wednesday, March 30, 2022
Top 3 Must Reads: UAW's President on Elon Musk's Challenge, Chevron Strikers Protest & Condé Nast Employees Want To Unionize
EXCLUSIVE: An activist group with White House ties is creating a website to sabotage "union busting corporations'" hiring efforts (for paid subscribers)
TOP 3 MUST READS:
1. UAW leader says he hasn’t talked to Elon Musk about union vote at Tesla
2. Hundreds of Strikers Protest in Front of Chevron Refinery Demanding Raise
...Chevron reschedules California refinery strike talks...
3. Condé Nast Employees Seek Union as Media Organizing Grows
FLASHBACK: Why Is Teen Vogue—A 'Fashion Magazine' For Young Women—Pushing Readers Towards Unions
NLRB Petitions & Charges: March 28, 2022 (for paid subscribers)
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MORE NEWS…
BARGAINING NEWS
Contract Talks Coming Down To The Wire For SAG-AFTRA & The Animation Guild
What Southwest Airlines’ New Customer Service Employee Agreement Means
Whitney Museum staff protest stalled contract negotiations at biennial’s VIP opening
Teller County Commissioners Take Strong Stand Against Collective Bargaining
Darwin’s baristas stage brief walkout in Cambridge amid ‘stalled’ contract negotiations
ECONOMIC NEWS
GENERAL UNION NEWS
GOVERNMENT UNION NEWS
Forcing local governments to bargain with public unions is not the “Colorado way”
Workers Call for Reconsideration of Pending Relocation of Houston-Based EPA Lab
Schumer Unveils ‘Battle Plan’ to Save Brooklyn and Manhattan VA Hospitals
Michigan School Custodian Found A Way to Make A Difference For Special Education Students
HEALTH CARE UNION NEWS
Long-Term Care Groups Petition Becerra to Extend COVID Public Health Emergency
Fatal drug mix-up ends in guilty verdict for TN nurse. Here’s why some are concerned
Longmont United Hospital Becomes First Private Colorado Hospital with Nurses’ Union
Nurses Urge CA Senate To Pass Mental Health Resilience Bill For Healthcare Worker
HR NEWS
LABOR DISPUTES
LEGAL NEWS
Littler: New York City Publishes Fact Sheet on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements
California Democrats put employee COVID vaccine mandate on hold, citing opposition
Hospital Employee Gets 10K, Apology From Union In Religious Discrimination Case
NLRB NEWS
JD Supra: Back to the Future! The NLRB’s Shifting Position on Employer Handbook Policies
Port Authority Union files ULP Over Employees Fired For Not Getting COVID Vaccine
Trump NLRB Member’s Conflicts Broke Law, Inspector General Alleges
ORGANIZING NEWS
First Starbucks union vote in South inconclusive after close tally
Madison Starbucks workers become third store in Wisconsin to organize for union
Staten Island Amazon workers chart their own path in union drive
Bessemer Amazon Workers Told to Keep Working After Smoke Incident
POLITICAL NEWS
TEACHERS UNION NEWS
Collective Bargaining Draft Shows Counties and Higher Ed in, K-12 out
Union says Urban Pathways charter school teachers being cut over organization efforts
CTA State Council Has Emotional Return for First In-Person Meeting In Two Years
A Few Gains and Plenty of Frustration as Minneapolis Teachers’ Strike Ends