LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Thursday, August 24, 2023
Top Stories: NLRB releases election 'final' rules; UAW talks not going well; Youngstown teachers may strike first day of school; Wisconsin launches task force to study AI effects on workforce & more.
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[64 total articles today; Nearly 22,900 articles posted since January 2022]
NLRB Issues Final Rule to ‘Restore Fair and Efficient Procedures for Union Elections’
The National Labor Relations Board today adopted a Final Rule amending its procedures governing representation elections. This Rule largely reverses the amendments made by the Board’s 2019 Election Rule, which introduced new delays in the election process. Read more…
UAW chief says talks with Detroit 3 aren’t going well
With about three weeks until contracts expire with Detroit’s three automakers, the head of the United Auto Workers union says bargaining isn’t going well. Read more…
Youngstown teachers union overwhelmingly votes to strike on first day of school
The Youngstown Education Association, the teachers and employees union, has overwhelmingly voted to strike on Wednesday, the first day of school. Read more…
Gov. Evers creates task force to study AI's effect on Wisconsin workforce
Wisconsin became the latest state Wednesday to launch a task force to study the effects of artificial intelligence on the workforce, a growing area of concern among state leaders nationwide. Read more…