Subject: Labor Relations INK Links August 2018

Labor Relations INK Links
August 2018
Here is your monthly summary of relevant news items since the last issue of INK, delivered on the 2nd Thursday of each month. The full edition of Labor Relations INK will arrive on the 4th Thursday of the month.
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Union Bailout Update

Right to Work Alum Tapped for DOL Union-Auditing Office
https://lri.link/2OpOThB

New York Sues Trump Administration Over Program for 'Predatory Employers'
https://lri.link/2nkMyc9

New Rules for Employee E-Mail Use? Labor Board Wants Input (2)
https://lri.link/2nmxcnm

Moving The Needle: NLRB GC Announces Agency Process Changes
https://lri.link/2OjfBbx

Employers Can Seek Relief for Some Union Activity
https://lri.link/2KEPauu

California's top court rules workers must be paid for off-the-clock tasks
https://lri.link/2M18uaW

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Labor’s Piggy Bank
https://lri.link/2OiLYqT

Union Report: More Bad News for Unions — Many May Have to Disclose Their Finances
https://lri.link/2OY3SjU

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Union’s ‘biggest, deepest member-to-member’ get out the vote effort has already begun
https://lri.link/2M2uzpR

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SEIU Watch

SEIU Settles Lawsuit With State Employee
https://lri.link/2M2uUsD

SEIU Officer Slams Union For Neglecting Members
https://lri.link/2nodbwE

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New York City Caps Uber and Lyft Vehicles in a Crackdown
https://lri.link/2AXMB7w

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Union Pension Turmoil

A Tale of Two Teamsters Pension Plans
https://lri.link/2vr4B4Q

New York Teamsters retirees sue U.S. for approving pension cuts under MPRA
https://lri.link/2AUPHsO

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Fight for $15

California Passed $15 An Hour Two Years Ago -- How's It Working?
https://lri.link/2vvqos7

Disney, unions agree on contract to raise hourly wages to $15
https://lri.link/2MicbbS

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Right-to-Work

One side clearly is winning fundraising battle in 'right-to-work' initiative
https://lri.link/2MyXJZW

Missouri Voters Rejected the 'Right to Work'—Here's Why That Matters
https://lri.link/2KCYsr8

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Auto Workers

Ex-UAW boss Dennis Williams OK'd using training center funds, aide says
https://lri.link/2M8ape8

Who is UAW Vice President Cindy Estrada?
https://lri.link/2OSblkr

NLRB regional director rejects call center 'micro unit'
https://lri.link/2noLvIm

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Labor Around the World

Avoiding the blacklist: Egyptian labor elections as key to investment
https://lri.link/2noLN1U

A Missed Opportunity of a Unified test for Employment Status – Hugh Collins
https://lri.link/2KD4l7y

Bill Shorten will win on traditional Labor values. His popularity is secondary
https://lri.link/2njdZTE
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