LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Top Stories: West Coast Port Negotiations Bogging Down; Machinists Accept Rail Deal; U.S. Steel Charges Union With ULPs & More...
TOP STORIES:
1. Longshore union accuses terminal operator of disrupting West Coast contract talks
2. Machinists union that rejected rail deal signs new tentative agreement
3. U.S. Steel files National Labor Relations Board complaints against USW
NLRB Petitions & Charges for September 26, 2022 (for paid subscribers)
Total Entries: 58
MORE NEWS:
BARGAINING NEWS
Union to Southwest Airlines: Improve working conditions, fix technology issues
West Coast Dockworker Talks Imperiled by Seattle Labor Dispute
Workers Crash Carnegie International Opening, Demanding Fair Wages
WSWS: Build the Tire Workers Rank-and-File Committee to unite against the USW sellout contract!
Kroger, Workers Union Return to Bargaining Table with Strike Looming
ECONOMIC NEWS
WSJ: Small Businesses Get Creative as They Still Struggle With Hiring
Gen Z is leading a generational shift in plant-based food purchasing
Tesla’s Plan To Use Thousands Of Humanoid Robots In Its Factories, UAW and Human Workers Prepare
SHRM: Employers React to ‘Confusing’ Labor Market with Layoffs, Retention Plans
GENERAL UNION NEWS
AFL-CIO requests USMCA labor complaint at Saint-Gobain glassmaker in Mexico
Rideshare, retailers brace for tough U.S. independent contractor rule
GOVERNMENT UNION NEWS
Solano Labor Groups Demand County Supervisors Address Vacancy Issue
Muncie employees to get $1,000 bonuses, other than police, fire departments
Union rallies at Ohio University for higher pay and more employees
HEALTH CARE UNION NEWS
SEIU represented UC physicians to petition president for fair contract
Mental health workers at Allina and M Health Fairview set three-day strike
Union says proposed New York state health rules would undermine nursing home patient care
HR NEWS
LABOR DISPUTES
LEGAL NEWS
ORGANIZING NEWS
HuffPost: Home Depot Managers Descend Upon Philadelphia Store Considering Union
Jacobin: A Trader Joe’s Worker Says She Was Fired for Organizing a Union
Machinists Union Files for Election to Represent 500 Jetstream Workers in Charlotte
UAW Looking To Fast-Track GM Ultium Battery Plant Unionization
Twin Cities condo workers authorize strike as they seek union recognition
POLITICAL NEWS
NY Post: PBA backs Kathy Hochul – bigger police group gets behind Lee Zeldin
Teamsters Fight for Safety and Worker Protections In Autonomous Vehicle Bills
STARBUCKS UNION NEWS
Claiming Victory, Boston Starbucks Workers Call Off 64-Day Strike
Starbucks workers in Ladue prove a point, and seize control, for one day
Starbucks Is Finally Ready To Begin Union Contract Negotiations