LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Top Stories: 2023's Biggest Contracts Expiring; These Coffee Workers Got A Contract In Four Months; A Texas Newspaper Has Been On Strike For A Month; $1.7T Budget Bill Includes NLRB Funds & More...
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TOP STORIES:
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Labor Notes: Biggest Contracts Expiring in 2023
Not Starbucks—Workers at Intelligentsia Coffee ratify union contract with an unlikely union
Fort Worth Star-Telegram staff could be on the verge of their first union contract
...Reporters and photographers at the paper have been on strike for weeks...
New money from Congress may avert labor crisis at NLRB
...$1.7 trillion budget bill includes first increase for labor board since 2014...
…Congress should be wary of labor agency’s plea for more cash…
…Unions Welcome $25 Million NLRB Funding Boost…
NLRB Petitions & Charges for Tuesday, December 20, 2022
Total Entries filed Monday, Dec. 19, 2022: 68
MORE NEWS:
BARGAINING NEWS
Red Cross, AFSCME Now Feeling the Holiday Spirit with New Agreement – Blood Drives are On
Union representing FedEx pilots claims company is ‘dragging its feet’ on new contract
ECONOMIC NEWS
Nearly 1 in 3 adults get financial support from their parents
Widespread ‘Winter Kill’ Risks In US Wheat Soar Amid Imminent Cold Blast
GOVERNMENT UNION NEWS
AFGE Calls for Immediate Passage of Omnibus Budget Bill to Keep Government Running
Workers at Maryland’s public defender office certify AFSCME as their union
Union membership declines among California state workers. Leaders blame remote work
HEALTH CARE UNION NEWS
Saint Vincent, Teamsters reach tentative deal to avoid post-Christmas strike
Nurses’ Union Protests Nursing Home Closure, Suspect Retaliation
State, Unionized Home Child Care Workers Reach Contract Agreement
HR NEWS
UNITE HERE: JC Resorts-Operated Golf Club Embroiled in Multiple Sexual Harassment Lawsuits
Employers' Latest Headache: Employees Secretly Working from Different Locations
Firings for Hosting Christmas Party Were Not Religious Discrimination
LABOR DISPUTES
NLRB NEWS
National Labor Relations Board Lowers Bar for Bargaining Unit Test
Do College Athletes Have the Right to Join a Union? The Answer is Still “Maybe”
New NLRB Opinion Means Employers on the Hook for Expanded Damages in Labor Violation Cases
ORGANIZING NEWS
STARBUCKS UNION NEWS
South Rainbow Boulevard and West Oakey Boulevard Starbucks in Las Vegas unionize
No contract, no coffee: Starbucks baristas strike, demand bargaining
Edmonton Starbucks Workers File Application to Join Steelworkers Union
TEACHERS UNION NEWS
Prince William County school workers to vote on union representation in January
Education Specialist Says Teachers are Sticking Around Local Schools and Not Leaving
SFUSD Recruits Record Number of Internal Candidates to Teach in Classroom
