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LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Friday, September 23, 2022

Top Stories: Railroad Labor Peace Not A Done Deal; UAW Presidential Candidates Debate; Union Popularity(?); A FL Congressman Slams Government Policy For Labor Shortage, Inflation & More...

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1. Machinists Say Railroads are ‘Somewhat Receptive’ to Its Demands

...Bloomberg: Compromise Rail Deal Includes Medical Leave Concessions...

...WSWS: “We’ll fight for what we deserve, with or without the union”: Railroaders furious after last week’s White House-brokered deal...


2. WSWS: UAW presidential candidates debate


3. LRI: Are Unions Really That Popular?

…65% of non-union respondents were not interested in joining a union…


4. ‘I’m Not Blaming Working People’—Florida Congressman Slams Government Policy For Labor Shortage, Inflation

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Stop what you're doing and watch @ByronDonalds @RepDonaldsPress drop an Econ 101 truth hammer just now during today's House hearing on "Corporate Influence on Inflation." 🔥🔥
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MORE NEWS:

BARGAINING NEWS

  • Pomona College dining workers may vote to strike, depending on upcoming negotiations

  • Northeastern University dining hall workers win “life changing” gains in new contract

  • Tentative contract for LA-LB security guards averts disruption threat


ECONOMIC NEWS

  • NYT: Inflation May Save You Money on Your Taxes

  • ZeroHedge: Global Food Supply Crises May Worsen Due To Poor US Harvest

  • Morgan Lewis: Federal Trade Commission Focuses On Gig Work

  • Economic Policy Institute: Inflation, minimum wages, and profits

  • Market Pulse: Construction Material Prices Dip in August


GENERAL UNION NEWS

  • Do Americans think labor unions are making a comeback?

  • Labor Notes: UNITE-HERE National Should Keep Its Hands Off Local 2’s Pension Fund

  • Port Huron’s last remaining paper mill will be closing in November

  • AFSCME Partners to Host Webinars on Public Service Loan Forgiveness


GOVERNMENT UNION NEWS

  • US Postal Service pursues facility consolidation to reduce transport costs

  • An unprecedented case arises on the status of a union of Park Service employees

  • Black Cop Suspended For Using N-Word While Suspect Hurled Slurs At Him Doesn’t Sit Well With FOP

  • OHSU and AFSCME Local 328 Announced Today That They Reach Tentative Agreement


HEALTH CARE UNION NEWS

  • Sunnyside Convalescent Hospital workers striking in Fresno

  • Ascension Seton Medical Center nurses vote to unionize

  • Union negotiations between CWA, 1199SEIU and Kaleida Health paused


HR NEWS

  • DOL orders Wells Fargo to pay $132M settlement to 401(k) participants

  • Do You Have to Negotiate Your Office Return-to-Work Plans?


LABOR DISPUTES

  • Weyerhaeuser employee strike enters second week

  • Workers World: Philly Museum of Art workers strike


LEGAL NEWS

  • Eleventh Circuit Serves a Whopper of a Ruling on Franchisor’s ‘No-Poach’/‘No-Hire’ Agreement With Franchisees

  • AGC: Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate Lawsuit Ruling Expected


NLRB NEWS

  • United States: Dress Code Danger Zone with NLRB

  • JD Supra: Employer Discipline Lessons In DC Circ. Vulgar Protest Ruling


ORGANIZING NEWS

  • Budtenders at Zen Leaf in Phoenix Become Fourth Dispensary in Arizona to Unionize

  • JetBlue ground operations workers seek union vote, major labor group says

  • Teamsters: Spin Electric Scooter Workers of Berkeley Join Union

  • Home Depot workers petition to form 1st store-wide union

  • Amazon accused of singling out, harassing union organizers


POLITICAL NEWS

  • Staffers to hold first union vote in Capitol Hill office

  • Democrats may nix filibuster if they retake the Senate

  • Murphy and Public Sector Unions: Imperfect Together?


STARBUCKS UNION NEWS

  • Elmhurst Starbucks Workers File for Union Representation

  • Unionized workers declare a ‘strike victory,’ Starbucks disagrees

  • Jacobin: Bosses at Starbucks and Amazon Want to Destroy Unions by Dragging Things Out


TEACHERS UNION NEWS

  • Connecticut community college merger off to rocky start, according to faculty

  • New Jersey lawmakers move to create ‘community schools’

  • Daily Caller: Dems Plan Resolution To Keep Explicit Books In Schools


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