LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Thursday, October 20, 2022
Top Stories: Dozens of Newsroom Workers Cross Picket Lines; Striking Teachers Union Order To Pay $50K Fine; Democrats' Midterm Hopes Turning To Despair & More...
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1. CBS: Amid strike, some Pittsburgh Post-Gazette workers quit union
...Some journalists refuse to join picket line...
...Day 2: Dozens of newsroom workers cross picket line...
2. Haverhill cancels school for 4th straight day as teachers strike continues
...union order to pay $50,000 fine...
3. “We Peaked A Little Early” – Democrats’ Hope Turning To Despair
…Polls Show Democrats ‘Blew Their Lead' Ahead of Midterm Elections…
Labor Relations Radio, Ep. 39—Guest Kim Kavin on the US DOL's Proposed Anti-Independent Contractor Rules
Note: Americans have until November 28th to submit comments on this important issue.
NLRB Petitions & Charges for Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Total Entries filed on Oct. 18, 2022: 57
BARGAINING NEWS
Railroads reject union’s request for additional paid sick time
USW: Terrace Bay pulp mill reaches four-year collective agreement
UAW Statement On University of California Academic Workers Taking Their Strike Vote
ECONOMIC NEWS
Where have all the workers gone? Business leaders discuss solutions to labor shortage
AI will replace middle management before robots replace hourly workers
GENERAL UNION NEWS
GOVERNMENT UNION NEWS
Warwick, RI removes 34 names from suit against firefighters for overpayments
The FLRA Says HHS Erred in Implementing a Partial Union Contract During the Trump Administration
Day 3: Santa Cruz strike heats up with arrest of union worker
Parsippany Residents Rail, Workers Cheer Measure Favoring Union Labor for Big-Ticket Jobs
HEALTH CARE UNION NEWS
Nurses speak out on needless patient deaths due to short-staffing at US hospitals
Tour to Celebrate Federal Action on Health Care Costs Stops in Las Vegas
Oregon Nurses Association submits signatures to recall hospital board members
HR NEWS
LABOR DISPUTES
1 Sysco driver/warehouse worker strike over, 2nd may end soon
New York Post: Homeowners left to take out own trash after building staff strikes
American workers are rediscovering the power of going on strike
LEGAL NEWS
NLRB NEWS
Warehouse workers in Atlanta accuse Amazon of unfair labor practices
Burlington Gold Bond Building Products Employees Decisively Vote Out Steelworkers Union Bosses
ORGANIZING NEWS
WSWS: The lessons of the failed Amazon Labor Union campaign in Albany, New York
ActBlue Technical Services Workers form Union with Communications Workers of America
POLITICAL NEWS
“We Peaked A Little Early” – Democrats’ Hope Turning To Despair
Biden Seeks to Give Union Allies New Monopoly on Billions of Dollars in Federal Contracts
STARBUCKS UNION NEWS
TEACHERS UNION NEWS
Montgomery Co. teachers’ union files ‘unfair labor practice’ complaint over stymied negotiations
Judge says Haverhill Teachers Unions Face Fine of $50,000 if Strike Continues into Day 4
