LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Top Stories: Court Nixes Some Trump-Era Election Rules; Is Voluntary Recognition Getting More Popular? Southwest Pilots Vote To Strike; Nickelodeon Animators Unionize & More...
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Reuters: Key parts of labor board’s Trump-era union election rule blocked by court
Bloomberg: Some Trump-era NLRB Election Changes Voided in Mixed Ruling....
Center for American Progress: Voluntary Recognition Increasingly Popular Among U.S. Employers
Southwest pilots’ union calls vote to authorize potential strike as contract talks sour
Nickelodeon Voluntarily Recognizes Production Workers Union
...SpongeBob Square Pants Network Won’t Fight Union Drive...
MORE NEWS:
BARGAINING NEWS
Southwest Airlines reaches agreements with two worker union groups
Hecla Reports Union Ratification of a Six-Year Agreement at Lucky Friday
ECONOMIC NEWS
ZeroHedge: Microsoft Reportedly Plans To Cut Thousands Of Jobs This Week
Economic data is often misunderstood, hurting Black workers: AFL-CIO chief economist William Spriggs
Kroger CEO says half its customers are under financial strain
GENERAL UNION NEWS
Austin has a music union? Here’s what it is and how it works.
IAM District 751 President Selected to Serve on FAA Safety Panel
GOVERNMENT UNION NEWS
HEALTH CARE UNION NEWS
HR NEWS
SHRM: What Should Employers Do When a Worker Tests Positive for COVID-19?
HRD: Laid off Twitter employees finally receive severance pay – and they’re not happy
LABOR DISPUTES
It’s the year Labor brought the conflict model back to workplaces
Locked out WestRock paper mill workers reject company’s offer for third time
NLRB NEWS
NLRB Chair Hails Board’s Precedent Production, Says More on Way.
..Board is ‘moving the pieces faster’ to address caseloads...
ORGANIZING NEWS
Center for American Progress: Voluntary Recognition Increasingly Popular Among U.S. Employers
Proletariat Unionization Will Hold Vote Via the NLRB, New Statement Released About Worker Talks
Apple will audit its labor practices in the US after union-busting accusations
POLITICAL NEWS
NY Assembly staffers launch union effort, joining Senate colleagues
Border Patrol union rips Kamala Harris’ handling of border crisis: ‘you should be fired’
STARBUCKS UNION NEWS
Upcoming worker vote could make Valparaiso home to Indiana’s second union Starbucks
A year later, members of the Memphis Seven inspire a new generation of workers
Starbucks Workers United seeks to enlist more customers in unionization drive
