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BARGAINING NEWS
- WSWS: After keeping workers in the dark, UAW announces snap contract vote at Detroit Diesel
- Museum Workers Protest Outside the Institution’s Fundraising Gala Over Union Contract
- US Soccer Deal Bolsters Equal Pay Push in Collective Bargaining
- CWA Bargaining Updates: AT&T Mobility, Direct TV, ABC-Disney & More
- Houston’s Contract Janitors are Planning to Strike if Upcoming Wage Negotiations Fail
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ECONOMIC NEWS
- Jobless Claims Keep Rising Unexpectedly—Experts Worry Stock Market Crash Could Have Spillover Effects
- Netflix lays off 150 workers as executives look to cut costs
- ICYMI: Inflation Triggers Mandatory Minimum Wage Increases in California
- U.S. may be barreling toward recession in next year, more experts say
- What Businesses Need to Know as DOL Seeks to Kill Trump-Era Gig Economy Rule
- Gas Prices Hit New Highs Again With All 50 States Above $4 a Gallon...AAA: National Average $4.589...
GENERAL UNION NEWS
- Spirit Airlines Announces That it is Urging Shareholders to reject JetBlue Airways’ Unsolicited Tender Offer
- CDC encourages mask-wearing in places like Maine with high COVID-19 transmission
- Role Of The AFL-CIO Supporting The Histadrut & Its Support For Apartheid
- Elle: Can Labor Activists Be Style Icons?
- Stevedores at SC, Ga. Ports Call Price-Fixing Allegations ‘Complete Fabrication’
GOVERNMENT UNION NEWS
- Arbitrator Says Bridgeport Police Detective Was Wrongly Placed on Leave
- Faculty on Ohio State’s Marion Campus Seek to Unionize Over “Inequitable” Workload
- VA Secretary Visits Sioux Falls Hospital After Recommendations to Close South Dakota Facilities
- Senate Confirms Grundmann to FLRA, Giving Democrats a Majority
- L.A. County Averts A Strike by Bargaining With 55,000 SEIU Workers
LABOR DISPUTES
- WSWS: USW isolating strike by California Chevron workers over refinery staffing and safety
- WSWS: Strikebreakers Brought in to Replace FireKing Workers in Indiana
- Unable to unionize as agricultural workers, Gresham Cannabis Workers have been on strike since May 2
- How Will the UAW Strike Impact Customers’ Purchasing Plans?
- WSWS: Striking Iowa CNH worker speaks out, as UAW floats ending strike without a contract
- Burger King Workers to Strike In Sacramento Over Broken Air Conditioning?
LEGAL NEWS
- Congress Considers Banning Discretionary Clauses in ERISA Plans
- Feds Subpoena Troubled Mine Safety Commission, Chair Says
- Lifeguards Push for Rehearing of First Amendment Challenge to Union Membership Trapping Scheme
- Collective Bargaining Bill Wins Approval on the Final Day
- Connecticut’s Lamont Inks New Law Banning Captive Audience Meetings
HEALTH CARE UNION NEWS
- ‘Medical errors can and do happen’: Nurse groups react to RaDonda Vaught sentencing
- Nurses at UVM Medical Center continue negotiations for fair contract
- California healthcare workers reassess contracts, pandemic pressures in mind...Temporary contract nurses more than doubled pay from 2019-2022...
- After historic nurses’ strike, a new dispute roils Saint Vincent Hospital
- Hawaii mental health clinicians prepare to strike Island Kaiser facilities
HR NEWS
- 7 Important Human Resource Processes for Your Business
- SHRM: The Risks and Rewards of Substance-Misuse Benefits
- Microsoft to Nearly Double Salary Budgets, Expand Stock Compensation
- SHRM: Delaware Paid Family and Medical Leave Law Signed
- How do you handle employees talking about “replacement theory” at work?
NLRB NEWS
- NLRB General Counsel Calls for Reinstatement of Card Check Standard in Union Organizing Drives
- Undergraduate Student Workers as Union Employees
- Worker justice delayed: The NLRB Blues
- Dos, Don’ts and Takeaways for Employers: Navigating Increased NLRB Scrutiny Over Union Organizing Activity
- Lawmakers Look to Boost NLRB Funding
NLRB WEEKLY SUMMARIES
ORGANIZING NEWS
- Bloomberg: Amazon Threatened Workers Over Union Vote, Labor Officials Find
- After Withdrawing Petition, Union Files Unfair Labor Practice Charges Against Target
- Virginia Target workers plan to refile petition for union election within next few weeks
- CWA Release On Charges Filed Against Apple
- Activision Blizzard workers engaged in landmark video game union vote
- Workers at NYC Apple Store Accuse the Company of Union-Busting
POLITICAL NEWS
- US lawmakers urge binding vote on Puerto Rico statehood
- Anti-Union Consultants Have No Place in the Democratic Party
- Illinois Policy: Union power grab could make bad Illinois business climate worse
- LaborPains: Who’s the Real Author Behind Seattle’s “PayUp” Legislation?
- Vervetimes: Biden-Bezos Feud Escalates Over Taxes, Unions
STARBUCKS UNION NEWS
- Guardian: Starbucks fired over 20 US union leaders in recent months
- Starbucks workers vote to unionize in Newport News, Virginia
- Workers at 3 more Colorado Starbucks vote to unionize amid national organizing wave
- Starbucks Workers Speak Out After Yet Another Massachusetts Union Win
- Here’s Why Workers at a Columbia Starbucks Are on Strike
TEACHERS UNION NEWS
UNION CORRUPTION
- Former Union Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $30K during 6-year Union Employment
- TEA reviewing claim that NISD principal coerced staff to vote for bond
- Some unions, Eric Adams call for mayoral control of NYC schools at City Hall rally
- Labor Union Corruption Report—1st Quarter, 2022
- Former Carpenters Union Official Charged With Fraud is in Plea Negotiations With Feds
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UNIONS AS OF 2021
Union Membership in the private sector: 6.1% in 2021.
Government-sector: union membership: 33.9%
Overall (private and government) union membership: 10.3%.
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