LaborUnionNews.com's Morning News Digest for Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Top Three Stories: Democrats ban anti-union consultants; Reason: Don't expect a union comeback; Nintendo gets a ULP & UFCW fines members for crossing strike line
TOP STORIES:
1. Democratic Party to ban its consultants from anti-union activity
2. Reason’s Gillespie: Don’t Expect Unions To Make a Comeback
3. Nintendo hit with unfair labor practice charge
...Nintendo staffer claims their right to unionize was violated....
4. UFCW Fines Members Thousands For Crossing King Soopers Strike Lines
“...$250 per day of the violation, as well as all monies earned...”
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NLRB Petitions & Charges: April 18, 2022 (for paid subscribers)
83 Total Entries
Petitions: 10
Charges: 73
MORE NEWS:
BARGAINING NEWS
GENERAL UNION NEWS
Steven Greenhouse on Unions and the Future of American Labor
Freight Train Conductors Are Forced to Work Tired, Sick, and Stressed
GOVERNMENT UNION NEWS
San Jose Workers Fleeing City, Others Rally for Higher Wages
Concerns rise over proposed Chillicothe VA Medical Center closure
Michigan Tech University service and maintenance employees are seeing a minimum-wage increase
HEALTH CARE UNION NEWS
SEIU: Cedars-Sinai Employees to Protest Over Hospital’s COVID-19 Safety Violations
Hundreds of Oregon Nurses Association Workers will vote on whether to strike over alleged ULPs
HR NEWS
LABOR DISPUTES
UFCW Fines Members Thousands For Crossing King Soopers Strike Lines
...$250 per day of the violation, as well as all monies earned...
Indiana University graduate student workers vote to extend strike another week
LEGAL NEWS
Littler: Developing and Posting a Privacy Policy for Human Resources Data
No Vacation From Vacation Pay in Vacationland: Beware, Maine Employers!
American Airlines Sued by its Pilots Union to Halt Pilot Training Program
The Labor Law Insider: Offensive Speech in the Workplace - Part I: Crossing the Line
Labor Law Insider: Offensive Speech in the Workplace – Part II: Drawing the Line
NLRB NEWS
UFCW files unfair labor practice charges against Eau Claire Nestle
Judge orders Amazon to reinstate fired worker, pay lost wages
Nintendo hit with unfair labor practice charge
...Nintendo staffer claims their right to unionize was violated....
ORGANIZING NEWS
Teamsters: Rise Dispensary Workers of Niles, Illinois Vote To Unionize
New OPM Labor Relations Guidance Aims to Eliminate Organizing Barriers
Union seeking to organize Amazon site in New Jersey withdraws petition for vote
Union drive at Manhattan roastery shows spirit of Starbucks workers
POLITICAL NEWS
TEACHERS UNION NEWS
Some Texas Educators Are Losing Their Licenses for Quitting During the School Year
California’s Math Framework Lacks Sound Evidence to Justify its Progressive Agenda
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