LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Monday, January 16, 2023
Top Stories: 6 Key Issues Driving UPS Teamsters Toward Striking; Unions Want A Say In New Technology; Unions Want To End Secret Ballot & More...
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TOP STORIES:
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UPS’ drivers union is threatening to strike over 6 key issues
Unions want to have a say in how new technologies are developed and implemented
Unions want it to be ‘game over’ for the secret ballot
NLRB Petitions & Charges for Friday, January 13, 2023
Total Entries filed January 12th, 2023: 40
MORE NEWS:
BARGAINING NEWS
ECONOMIC NEWS
US Mortgage Rates Slide as Hawkish Fed Rate Hike Bets Tumble
Airline strikes on the horizon, how travel insurance can help
Workers are 46% more likely to make below $15 an hour in states paying only the federal minimum wage
A Ticking Time Bomb: Rising Consumer Debt And Rising Interest Rates
GENERAL UNION NEWS
Lessons for Union Reformers: Learning from Miners for Democracy
Unions want to have a say in how new technologies are developed and implemented
CWA issues counter-statement after DHS Hattiesburg Maximus layoffs
GOVERNMENT UNION NEWS
Cleveland, union reach tentative agreement that could avert plow driver strike
Maryland Legislative Leaders Prioritize Filling State Job Vacancies
SBA defends NYPD sergeant accused of yanking fellow officer’s ponytail in their stationhouse..
HEALTH CARE UNION NEWS
WSWS: NYC nurses oppose sellout deal after union shuts down strike against dangerous understaffing
Some workers at U.S. hospital giant HCA say it puts profits above patient care
US Emergency Departments Are Overstretched and Doctors Burned Out
How the NYC nurses strike points to a nationwide problem with staffing
HR NEWS
HRD: Laid off Twitter employees finally receive severance pay – and they’re not happy
Ask HR: How Long Is Too Long to Wait for a Background Check?
Funded Status of Corporate Pension Plans Held Steady in 2022
LABOR DISPUTES
LEGAL NEWS
California Labor Agency Posts FAQs Relating to New Pay Scale Posting Requirements
Ogletree: DHS Announces Proposed Fee Increases for Immigration Benefits
Truthout: Will SCOTUS Really Eviscerate the Right to Strike?
NLRB NEWS
After Labor Complaints, New Seasons Workers Get Hearing Date With NLRB
NLRB Concludes Exigent Circumstances Delay, Do Not Eliminate, Decisional Bargaining
ORGANIZING NEWS
The South Has a New Union — and Workers Have Black Women to Thank
Federal ULPs against New Seasons could result in a new union election after failed vote
Jacobin: Peet’s Coffee Workers Are Following Starbucks Workers’ Lead in Organizing Unions
POLITICAL NEWS
Biden evokes MLK’s legacy in sermon at Ebenezer Baptist Church
Breaking Down Reynolds Claims On State Workers And Collective Bargaining
STARBUCKS UNION NEWS
Roanoke Starbucks union holds rally asking to bargain first contract
Judge will sort out labor dispute at Knoxville Starbucks that unionized
TEACHERS UNION NEWS
Danbury school tutors union declares ‘huge victory’ in legal battle to earn pension benefits
National Education Association teachers union creates ‘Race-Based Trauma’ learning course
Parents Protest Transgender Book Author Event at California High School
Lawmakers Again Will Grapple with Education Freedom Accounts
