LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Top Stories: Not all Warrior Met Strikers will return; REI loses to RWDSU in Cleveland; Senate HELP Committee Vote to Subpoena Starbucks' Schultz; NLRB and CFPB announce partnership & more...
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TOP STORIES:
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Not all striking miners will be allowed to return to Warrior Met Coal mine
…40 workers ‘blacklisted’…
Cleveland REI Store Becomes the Third Location to Unionize
Senate HELP Committee to Vote on Subpoena for Starbucks CEO
Starbucks says Schultz isn’t involved in union matters; Sanders disagrees
NLRB and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Announce New Partnership to Address Employer Surveillance, Monitoring, Data Collection, and Financial Practices in the Workplace
NLRB Petitions & Charges for Monday, March 6, 2023
Total Entries filed March 3rd, 2023: 51
MORE NEWS:
BARGAINING NEWS
Union, First Student urged to avoid bus driver strike in Providence
Hickey Freeman, union reach agreement on healthcare coverage
Horseshoe Casino employees will get raises, paid holidays under new union contract
ECONOMIC NEWS
Core US Factory Orders Jump More Than Expected In Jan, Aircraft Orders Plunge
Fed Chair Powell says interest rates are ‘likely to be higher’ than previously anticipated
Is Mexico is set to be the big winner of the Electric Vehicle revolution?
GENERAL UNION NEWS
UMass workers, staff unions protest University administration job privatization attempts
Where NFL teams rank in union report card on facilities, taking care of players
Unions Blocked the Dodge Stealth From Becoming an Indianapolis 500 Pace Car
Leadership changes announced at International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 1547
GOVERNMENT UNION NEWS
Orono government shuts down “union-busting” allegations for town employees
Union Representing City Of Hibbing Employees Files Intent To Strike Notice
Will Akron City Council finally seat a police review board at Monday’s meeting?
Ohio lawmakers looking to lower minimum age to become police officer from 21 to 18
HEALTH CARE UNION NEWS
MedStar Washington Hospital Center commits to hiring 1,350 more nurses over three years
Nurses furious as Calif. to drop hospital mask mandate, nurse vaccine requirements
DC nurses ratify new contract with strong measures to improve patient safety and nurse retention
HR NEWS
LABOR DISPUTES
LEGAL NEWS
Major American Companies Accused of Stealing Wages from Workers
Downstate union abandons dues demands and termination threat
Fresh breath: Lawmakers push for more black lung benefits, updates to 1972 law
Philadelphia Issues Rules on COVID Paid Sick Leave, and Revises “During COVID”
ORGANIZING NEWS
He Tried to Organize Home Depot’s First Union. Now He’s Unemployed.
Academic unions, here and across the country, flex their muscles
UAW statement on $2B VW plant highlights right of workers to organize
Laid-off EA workers based at LSU allege retaliation for union efforts
POLITICAL NEWS
State legislator to introduce ‘labor peace’ amendment to recreational cannabis bill
Democrats to Biden: ‘Reject Willow Now and Protect the Arctic’
STARBUCKS UNION NEWS
Ashland Starbucks workers join national unionization movement
Another Starbucks closure — this one in Cleveland Circle — highlights union tensions
Inside The Food Labor Movement: An Update From Starbucks’ Front Lines
TEACHERS UNION NEWS
Chicago Teachers Union’s funding of the Johnson campaign for mayor has fueled backlash from members
Six protests in higher education that are affecting the academic world
Conservative Group Wins Legal Victory In Case Over Teachers Union’s $12.5M COVID Loan
‘Teachers’ Bill of Rights’ sails through Florida Senate committee
