LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Tuesday, December 27, 2022
Top Stories: Strikes Surged in 2022; For Christmas, Macy's Workers Went On Strike; The United Kingdom is on Strike; 23 States Raise Min. Wage; Companies Flee California; & More...
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TOP STORIES:
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Year in Review: Worker strikes surged in 2022 amid new unionization wave
400 Union Square Macy’s Workers On Strike
...Union: "What the company is offering is completely insufficient..."
WSJ: The United Kingdom Goes on Strike
What happens when unions have a chokehold on essential services.
Over 8 million workers will get a raise on New Year’s as 23 states raise their minimum wages
The high cost of ‘doing business’ is causing companies to flee California
...People too...
NLRB Petitions & Charges for Monday, December 26, 2022
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BARGAINING NEWS
Disney and Walt Disney World Cast Member Unions to Resume Negotiations Over Wages
Workers win union contract at Andre Balazs’ iconic Chateau Marmont
ASE and GSR Units Ratify Contracts, Ending 6-Week-Old Strike
ECONOMIC NEWS
IRS delaying new rule on income made through PayPal, Venmo, Other Cash Apps
Snow go for NYC’s electric garbage trucks that can’t handle winter weather
Truthout: Amid Inflation and Short-Staffing, Labor Organizers Demanded More in 2022
GENERAL UNION NEWS
An offshore wind project using union labor could be what energy workers need
Hit the brakes on new five-year contract for Boston school bus operator
GOVERNMENT UNION NEWS
Divided appeals court back Florida in dispute with union representing state workers
Grand Island Town Board approves tentative collective bargaining agreements
AFSCME’s Saunders: Government funding bill brings long-overdue benefits and protections
HEALTH CARE UNION NEWS
NRTW: Austin Minnesota Mayo Clinic Nurses Vote Overwhelmingly to End Forced Union Dues Requirement
Workers at Kane Community Living Centers achieve multiple gains with first USW contract
Exhausted By Another Crisis Year, Local Hospital Workers Demand Change
HR NEWS
New York State Poised to Increase Fines for Workplace Injuries and Deaths
SHRM: New Regulation Extends CalOSHA COVID Enforcement into 2025
More gold for the golden years: Federal government seeks to improve retirement
Diligent chief people officer: Respond ‘timely and intentional’ to employees
Vermont to Launch Voluntary Paid Family and Medical Leave Program
LABOR DISPUTES
John Catsimatidis Owned Oil Company Refuses to Sign Union Contract at Greenpoint Refinery
After Strike, Many Rank-and-File UC Grad Student Workers Are Unhappy With Tentative Agreement
LEGAL NEWS
JD Supra: New York Artificial Intelligence Employment Law Delayed
No Limits: Board Finds Hotel Improperly Limited Bargaining Subjects
Ogletree: State and Major Locality Minimum Wage Updates for 2023
NLRB NEWS
According to the complaint, Apple set up a fictitious union run by management at an Ohio store.
Congress Passes Omnibus Bill With Worker Protections, NLRB Funds
ORGANIZING NEWS
Union wins made big news this year. Here are 5 reasons why it’s not the full story
App-based drivers rally at Statehouse, announce intention to unionize
POLITICAL NEWS
Biden’s labor board lays groundwork for unionization of NCAA athletes
After overwhelming voter OK, political ‘dark money’ law hailed as model
STARBUCKS UNION NEWS
TEACHERS UNION NEWS
A Union Boss Who Fought To Keep Schools Closed Over a Year Is Now Changing Her Tune
Mississippi congressman cosponsors bill to raise minimum salary for public school teachers to $60K