LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Friday, November 11, 2022
Today's Top Stories: HarperCollins Workers Strike; A Teachers Union Lost Up To $75 Million In Crypto Crash; FedEx Express and Pilots Agree To Mediation; Another Medieval Times Castle Unionizes & More
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TOP STORIES:
1. HarperCollins Union Workers Go On Strike Over Pay ‘For As Long As It Takes’
…Two sides differ on wages and benefits, diversity policy and union protection…
…Company’s financials declining, some job cuts announced in Oct…
2. FTX Crypto Exchange Files For Bankruptcy
...Ontario Teachers Pension lost as much as $75 million...
…Other pensions invested in Crypto…
3. FedEx Express, pilots union meet with mediator to negotiate contract
4. Medieval Times Union Wins Vote At California Castle
NLRB Petitions & Charges for Thursday, November 10, 2022
Total Entries filed Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022: 61
MORE NEWS:
BARGAINING NEWS
WGA East Members Ratify Contract With New York Radio Station WINS
Union wants to rescind settlements for dozens of labor complaints filed against Keolis
AFSCME: Going the distance for a fair contract in Burlingame, California
New USW contract increases wages and pensions, bolsters health insurance
ECONOMIC NEWS
GENERAL UNION NEWS
Transportation Workers Union Demand Stricter Penalties for Unruly Passengers
Steelworkers take note as Chemical Safety Board leaders vie to ‘rebuild’ agency
GOVERNMENT UNION NEWS
Missoula approves amendment to police union contract after accident investors join
AFSCME reaches tentative agreement with University of Minnesota
Peoria government employee union waves a red flag about working conditions
Loudoun County transit workers vote to strike ahead of the Silver Line Phase II reopening
HEALTH CARE UNION NEWS
Hundreds of nurses at Wichita’s St. Francis hospital vote to unionize
Northern California Kaiser RNs to hold one of the largest private-sector nurses strikes ever
Nurses union says mattresses leaking bodily fluids discovered in Tacoma hospital
Nurses at Ascension In Kansas Vote to Join Nation’s Largest RN Union
HR NEWS
LABOR DISPUTES
LEGAL NEWS
Supreme Court’s Sotomayor Denies NYC Workers’ Bid To Halt Vax Mandate
2022 Midterm Elections Early Results: Control of Congress, Minimum Wage, and Legalized Marijuana
Tennessee Overwhelmingly Supports Right-to-Work Amendment
...All Four Amendments To TN Constitution Pass Overwhelmingly...
NLRB NEWS
Will the NLRB enforce labor protections in the marijuana industry?
JD Supra: NLRB Proposes Changes to Election Blocking Charge Rule
The NLRB Is Cracking Down on ‘Abusive’ Employee Surveillance Software
ORGANIZING NEWS
POLITICAL NEWS
Cameras Go Dark At Vote Counting Facility In Key Nevada County
Michigan AFL-CIO Celebrates The Election of State Legislative Leaders
STARBUCKS UNION NEWS
‘Cogs in a machine:’ Ohio State students lead the unionization effort at Starbucks
Starbucks’s Alleged Union-Busting Tactics Inspire a Tabletop Game
Unionized Atlanta stores await date for Starbucks contract negotiation