LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Top Stories: A PRO Act Economic Analysis; American Airlines prepared to increase pilot pay, as flight attendants prepared to strike; A U.S. Senator's staff just unionized; and more labor union news...
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TOP STORIES:
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Economic Costs of the PRO Act: Update
...up to $2.3 trillion of gross domestic product at risk....
American Airlines reportedly prepared to increase pilot pay rates following Delta’s new contract
American Airlines Flight Attendants Take The First Step Towards A Strike
With voluntary recognition, Ed Markey’s staff will be the first in the Senate to unionize
NLRB Petitions & Charges for Monday, March 7, 2023
Total Entries filed March 6th, 2023: 77
MORE NEWS:
BARGAINING NEWS
Teamsters: Carhaulers in Detroit Win Wage Increases, Job Protections Under National Contract
School bus strike averted after union and First Student agree on new contract
The Whitney Union Ratifies Contract, Ending More than a Year of Bargaining
ECONOMIC NEWS
Job openings declined in January but still far outnumber available workers
Stubbornly Strong Job Openings Beat Expectations Despite Plunging Number Of Quits
GENERAL UNION NEWS
GOVERNMENT UNION NEWS
Biden To Propose 5.2% Raise For Federal Employees; Republicans, Unions Slam
Atlantic County workers ask for living wage in new contracts
Florida’s latest anti-union bill could cost public employees benefits and hurt working families
HEALTH CARE UNION NEWS
HR NEWS
SHRM: How Managers Can Use Stay Interviews to Improve Retention
How Randstad’s chief equity officer blazed a trail in the staffing industry
LABOR DISPUTES
United Center concession workers threaten strike (again) during Big Ten Tournament
United Center Union Workers and Management Return to Bargaining After Sunday’s Strike
LEGAL NEWS
Fired UPS driver awarded $5.45 million in whistleblower retaliation suit
Democrats plan to push ‘right-to-work’ repeal through Michigan House Wednesday
Lawsuit filed against Union Kitchen over wage theft allegations
NLRB NEWS
ORGANIZING NEWS
Fordham Resident Assistants Union File Anti-Labor Charges Against University
California farmworkers just gained the right to vote for unions by mail, but for how long?
eBay Subsidiary TCGplayer Workers Successfully Vote for Unionization
Workers say Portland nonprofit refusing to stay neutral in unionization effort
POLITICAL NEWS
FCC nominee Gigi Sohn withdraws, citing ‘dark money’ groups
...CWA: Withdrawal of Sohn’s FCC Nomination a Major Loss for Workers and Consumers…
With voluntary recognition, Ed Markey’s staff will be the first in the Senate to unionize
Sanders’ committee to hold hearing on defending constitutional right of workers to organize
STARBUCKS UNION NEWS
How touchy-feely Starbucks became the poster child for illegal union-busting
Under pressure, Starbucks CEO agrees to testify before US Senate panel
TEACHERS UNION NEWS
A Denver charter school teacher’s push to start a union could set precedent
Charlottesville City Schools becomes the third district in VA to pass collective bargaining
Teacher unions challenge DeSantis agenda, say it will gut contracts