LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Top Stories: Why Google Workers Are Protesting; NBC, MSNBC Workers Plan Walkout; East Coast Ports Start Negotiations; Fact Checking Biden's State of the Union & More...
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TOP STORIES:
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Why Google Workers Are Protesting And Striking Nationwide
NBC, MSNBC employees plan walkout in protest of layoffs
U.S. East Coast Port Workers Begin Early Contract Talks
2023 State of the Union Address
Fact-Checking 7 Claims in Biden’s State of the Union Address
NLRB Petitions & Charges for Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Total Entries filed February 6th, 2023: 67
MORE NEWS:
BARGAINING NEWS
Video: Union wage negotiations continue for Disney cast members
WestJet pilots at an ‘impasse’ with airline over contract talks: union
HUCTW Begins Picketing for Wage Increases Amid Contract Impasse
In a first, some CSX railroad workers to get paid sick leave
ECONOMIC NEWS
“The Irony Is If Higher Rates Mean Higher Wage Growth, And Higher Inflation”
Wholesale egg prices have ‘collapsed.’ Why consumers may soon see relief
Five key economic points in Biden’s 2023 State of the Union address
GENERAL UNION NEWS
In Los Angeles, the Left and the Labor Movement Are Shifting the Center of Power
WSWS: Toxic fire continues burning in Ohio days after massive, 50 car train derailment
Union leader continues to fight for workers ‘one day longer’
‘Accountability starts at the top:’ Senior Ford execs to see bonus cuts
GOVERNMENT UNION NEWS
Charlotte bus driver secure wage increase, holiday pay in new union contract
Lane Transit District and Amalgamated Transit Union reach labor agreement
HEALTH CARE UNION NEWS
HR NEWS
Qualtrics chief people officer: top 3 HR predictions for 2023
DOL to alert teachers, care workers to new breast milk pumping rights
LABOR DISPUTES
LEGAL NEWS
New Jersey’s Expanded WARN Obligation to Take Effect in April 2023
D.C. Council poised to extend law that requires daily hotel room cleanings
Ex-P.F. Chang’s employees allege wage-and-hour violations, recordkeeping failures
NLRB NEWS
NLRB warns Apple against treating its employees like the enemy
Woodstock’s Pizza agrees to $1.5 million settlement, denies labor violations
ORGANIZING NEWS
Pittsburgh nonprofit fires three employees in alleged anti-union campaign
Retail, Service Sectors Notch Labor Wins as Union Density Falls
ANALYSIS: Labor’s Triumphant Organizing Year May Not Be Its Last
The Organized Labor Movement Has A New Ally: Venture Capitalists
POLITICAL NEWS
Marty Walsh to depart from Biden Cabinet for job atop hockey players’ union
Labor Secretary Marty Walsh was designated survivor for 2023 State of the Union
California Secretary of State says state can ‘lead the nation’ in Black reparations
STARBUCKS UNION NEWS
National Law Review: Starbucks Illegally Threatened Workers During Union Campaign
Starbucks guilty of unfair labor practices, must reinstate fired Denver worker
TEACHERS UNION NEWS
New York City teachers union holds ‘teach-in’ protest over wages
Arkansas Democrats file bill to increase pay for public school teachers and staff
High Tech High’s Teachers Union Has Approved Its First Contract
