LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Thursday, August 3, 2023
Top Stories: NLRB changes rules on workplace rules (again); Unions want Taylor Swift to postpone L.A. concerts; Southwest pilots lose bid to exit talks; Louisville local not endorsing UPS CBA & more..
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NLRB Adopts New Standard for Assessing Lawfulness of Work Rules
Today, the NLRB issued a decision in Stericycle Inc., adopting a new legal standard for evaluating employer work rules challenged as facially unlawful under Section 8(a)(1) of the National Labor Relations Act. Read more…
Pro-union politician trying to pressure Taylor Swift into postponing LA tour dates attended concert in Santa Clara
California Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis, a Democrat, and dozens of elected officials from across the state on Tuesday signed their names to a campaign organized by Unite Here Local 11 to put pressure on the music icon…Kounalakis, who attended Swift’s Eras Tour in Santa Clara and is the first major candidate running for governor in 2026, said all workers deserve dignity and fair wages. Read more…
Southwest Pilots Lose Bid to Be Freed From Contract Talks
Southwest Airlines Co. pilots were denied a request to halt contract talks with the carrier, a step that could have brought them closer to a strike. Read more…
Louisville Teamster local chooses not to endorse ‘historic’ UPS contract
Teamsters Local 89 in Louisville did not endorse the tentative contract with UPS at a private meeting in Washington, D.C. Read more…