LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Tuesday, November 29, 2022
Top Stories: Amazon Ordered To READ 30-Page Decision To 8K Workers; Biden Calls On Congress To Impose Rail Contracts; Peets Coffee Workers Unionizing; Low Turnout In UAW's Officer Election & More
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TOP STORIES:
Federal judge requires Amazon to read 30-page decision to 8,000 Staten Island employees
Biden Calls On Congress To Pass Legislation To Impose Rail Contracts To Avert Crippling Strike
...Politico: Why ‘Union Joe’ put the screws to rail workers...
...WSWS: A 'major assault on workers’ democratic rights'...
...Biden accused of selling out rail workers...
Inspired by Starbucks Organizing Wins, Peet’s Coffee Workers File for Union Elections
UAW’s historic first direct election of top officers met with low turnout
NLRB Petitions & Charges for Monday, November 28, 2022
Total Entries filed Friday, Nov. 25, 2022: 14
MORE NEWS:
BARGAINING NEWS
ECONOMIC NEWS
Crypto Millionaires Selling Off Luxury Cars After FTX Meltdown
A recession akin to 1969-1970 awaits U.S. next year, economist warns
GENERAL UNION NEWS
LaborPress: Mass Surveillance of Workers Called Out By Teamsters
UAW’s historic first direct election of top officers met with low turnout
California seeks to achieve largest possible worker health insurance subsidies
GOVERNMENT UNION NEWS
ICE employees say agency canceled their union but still collected dues
County, deputies and sergeants associations heading for arbitration
Social Security Administration asks for billions more dollars to do its job
Jacobin: Federal Workers Don’t Have a Functioning Labor Board Right Now
HEALTH CARE UNION NEWS
Montefiore Resident Doctors Call on Hospital to Form Voluntary Union
200 Nurses to Join Locked-Out Autism Support Workers On the Picket Line
LABOR DISPUTES
‘Unconscionable’: Academic Workers Accuse UC of Stalling as Strike Enters Third Week
More than 150 literary agents back striking HarperCollins workers
Fort Worth Star-Telegram journalists go on strike, citing unfair labor practices by parent company
LEGAL NEWS
Federal judge requires Amazon to read 30-page decision to 8,000 Staten Island employees
NRTW: California Home Depot Freight Drivers Overwhelmingly Vote to Oust Unwanted Teamsters Union
Alaska Flight Attendants Lose on Faith Bias Claims Against Union
NLRB NEWS
Edward Waters University shuts down faculty union, claiming religious exemption
Not Just Starbucks—Federal Judge Grants Injunction against Amazon
ORGANIZING NEWS
Amazon Workers Plan To Protest ‘Corporate Law-Breaker’ CEO Jassy At NYC Event
The Majority of Portland-Area New Seasons Stores Have Moved to Unionize
Union busting lawsuit planned, as battle between Apple and its store staff intensifies
POLITICAL NEWS
STARBUCKS UNION NEWS
Starbucks 36th & N. May open after labor negotiations, remodeling
Starbucks Workers Says New Tipping System Makes Them Uncomfortable
TEACHERS UNION NEWS
Hamilton County teachers vote ‘yes’ to contract negotiations with district
Staffing, school safety among teachers’ top priorities for SC lawmakers next year