LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Top Stories: Baristas' union plants Red Cup Day strike; UAW targets Honda, Subaru; Teachers union fined $50k; NLRB, OSHA team up & more...
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Starbucks unionized baristas plan largest-ever strike for Red Cup Day
Unionized Starbucks Corp. baristas plan to hold their biggest strike yet this week, accusing the coffee giant of refusing to fairly negotiate at cafes that voted to organize. Read more…
UAW Pushes for Workers at Honda, Subaru to Join Union
The United Auto Workers has initiated union-organization drives at Honda Motor and Subaru. According to The Wall Street Journal, the union on November 10 posted links to social-media site X that included online forms workers at Honda and Subaru in the U.S. can fill out to express their support for UAW representation. Read more…
Video: Andover teachers union fined $50K as strike continues
Classes have been canceled for Tuesday, the third day of no school in the Massachusetts town. Watch here…
NLRB, OSHA Pledge to Partner on Increased Enforcement Efforts
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently entered into a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) under which the two agencies have agreed to work together to foster interagency cooperation and coordination through information sharing, referrals, training and outreach, with a particular focus on enforcement of the anti-retaliation provisions of the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) and Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act), as well as other whistleblower provisions under laws falling within the agencies’ jurisdiction. Here are some key elements of the MOU. Read more…