LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Monday, December 19, 2022
Top Stories: Unions and Big Tech; NLRB Reminds Employers About Johnnie's Poultry; Starbucks' Union 3-Day Strike Wraps Up; Socialists—How to Win First Contracts & More News...
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TOP STORIES:
[52 Total Entries Posted]
The year organized labor finally took root in big tech
Johnnie’s on the Spot; NLRB Reaffirms Standards for Employer Interrogations of Employees in Preparation for Proceedings
“No contract, no coffee”: Sunday marks the third day of protests for some unionized Starbucks workers
Socialist Alternative: How To Win Your Union’s First Contract
NLRB Petitions & Charges for Friday, December 16, 2022
Total Entries* filed Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022: 37
MORE NEWS:
BARGAINING NEWS
Machinists Union Members at Southwest Overwhelmingly Ratify Agreement
Culinary Union workers at Valley Hospital vote to authorize strike
Central City Opera & AGMA Issue New Statements Amidst Prolonged CBA Negotiations
Denver Processing plant workers’ union reaches agreement to avoid strike
ECONOMIC NEWS
Homebuilder Sentiment Slumps To Decade Lows, Longest Losing Streak On Record
East Coast ports including New York are winning a domestic trade war at the expense of California
GENERAL UNION NEWS
Fred Meyer, QFC employees say their paychecks have been missing money
If (When?) the Teamsters union strikes, will UPS close its doors?
Jacobin: 50 Years Ago, Rank-and-File Reformers Took Over the United Mine Workers of America
GOVERNMENT UNION NEWS
How the push and pull of unions is hindering police reform around the country
City of Austin, Police Union Resume Labor Contract Negotiations
Minnesota Historical Society employees rally as contract talks continue
HEALTH CARE UNION NEWS
How bad is the nursing shortage in San Diego? Workers and hospitals disagree
Hospice, Home Health Nurses Unionize at Oregon’s St. Charles Health System
Geisinger CMC technical specialists, professionals vote to unionize
SEIU-UHW: Stanford Healthcare Workers Reach Ground-Breaking Agreement
HR NEWS
LABOR DISPUTES
Unions Back to Using Walkouts as a Bargaining Tactic After a Two-Decade Break
University of California Reaches Deal With Striking Grad Student Workers
Seven Months into the CNH Industrial strike, Racine workers seek better pay
LEGAL NEWS
Littler: With American Steel, Micro-Units Are Again a Likely Possibility
Biz groups say Biden independent contractor rule clashes with federal law
NLRB NEWS
NLRB: An Employer’s Insistence At Bargaining ‘Non-Economics’ Before Economics Is Unlawful
NLRB Expands Make-Whole Remedy to Include ‘Direct or Foreseeable’ Damages
ORGANIZING NEWS
Axios Podcast: A remarkable year for organized labor in the U.S.
SEIU stages protest to unionize Dunkin’ Donuts workers at I-95 rest stops
POLITICAL NEWS
Axios: Manchin on leaving Democratic Party: “I’ll let you know later”
California Businesses Increasingly Turn to ‘People’s Veto’ Referenda to Stop New Labor Laws
STARBUCKS UNION NEWS
Memphis Starbucks workers join in 3-day nationwide strike against unfair labor practices
Several Oklahoma City Starbucks employees go on strike Sunday morning
Starbucks Activist’s Firing Over Anti-Suicide Pin Is Deemed Illegal
TEACHERS UNION NEWS
Quincy officials, teachers’ union clash amid stalled contract talks
Frederica Wilson Introduces Proposal to Pay K-12 Teachers a Minimum Salary of $60,000
‘Super leftist villain’ school board candidate justifies all-white equity council
