LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Monday, August 29, 2022
Top Stories: Another Restaurant Closes Amid Union Campaign; Mom's Organic Market Workers Vote Teamsters; NLRB Wants CEO Howard Schultz To Read Statement To ALL Starbucks' Workers & More...
1. Nashville workers question the timing of Chaatable’s closure after owners learned of union efforts
…Owner’s Instagram Announcement…
2. Workers at MOM’s Organic Market vote to unionize with the Teamsters
3. Vice: NLRB Demands Starbucks’ Anti-Union CEO Record Video, Send Apologies to Workers
NLRB Petitions & Charges for August 25, 2022 (for paid subscribers)
Total Entries: 47
MORE NEWS:
BARGAINING NEWS
Truthout: UPS Workers Say Union Activists Are Being Targeted Amid Contract Negotiations
Union Members Vote to Ratify Contract at Pinto Valley Copper Mine
Cleveland-Cliffs and the United Steelworkers have reached a tentative labor agreement
From East to West, Dockers Unions’ Unite Behind ILWU in US Pacific Negotiations
ECONOMIC NEWS
Fewer Americans say they are living paycheck to paycheck as inflation begins to ease
General Motors Co’s Silao plant that makes GMC and Chevrolet pick-up trucks to stop production
What California’s gas car ban means for Michigan and the rest of the country
GENERAL UNION NEWS
GOVERNMENT UNION NEWS
Philly public school bus drivers, maintenance workers reach contract deal with district
USPS Lists Hundreds of Post Offices and Other Facilities Where It Will Consolidate Operations
AFGE advances grievance, claiming HUD preemptively denied remote work applications
HEALTH CARE UNION NEWS
Thousands of University of Michigan nurses to vote on potential strike
Kaiser nurses to picket over short staffing, safety concerns
HR NEWS
Here’s How Human Resource Leaders Can Dispel The Myths Of HR
Businesses weigh how to meet workers’ needs while skirting union involvement
LEGAL NEWS
Littler: Four Wage and Hour Takeaways for Employers Following Recent Nevada Supreme Court Decision
Is a California bill empowering fast-food workers or too much regulation?
NLRB NEWS
Labor Board Ruling in Calif. Port Unions’ Spat Nixed by Court
Biden’s NLRB Fines Coal Miners A Staggering $13 Million For Striking
Six Months After Ending Their Strike, Former Acme Workers Celebrate NLRB Win
ORGANIZING NEWS
Major league players’ union wants to represent minor leaguers
Baristas and other employees with another Louisville coffee company say they’re unionizing
Starbucks, Trader Joe’s, and Chipotle unionization efforts face resistance
STARBUCKS UNION NEWS
Vice: NLRB Demands Starbucks’ Anti-Union CEO Record Video, Send Apologies to Workers
Deseret: More than 85 Starbucks workers have been fired for unionization efforts
TEACHERS UNION NEWS
USA Today: Teachers unions want parents to forget what happened during COVID. Don’t let them.
The Culture War Is Chasing Teachers Away, Leaving Kids Shortchanged
Birmingham City Schools says there are no SRO at its middle schools, teachers express concern