Subject: Labor Relations INK Links November 2017

Labor Relations INK Links
November 2017
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

DOL to appeal overtime ruling
http://lri.link/2m4HrPG

Iowa Judge Delivers Setback to Public Worker Unions
http://lri.link/2AsJ7W1

Court finds union misused strike power to gain work
http://lri.link/2ja8nMJ

Trump Nominates FedEx VP for Safety as OSHA Administrator
http://lri.link/2zv73IB

House Passes Save Local Business Act
http://lri.link/2yHMKKC

Calif. Just Passed Landmark Law to Stop Bosses From Discriminating Against People with Convictions
http://lri.link/2zueCkH

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AFL-CIO calls for a break with “lesser of two evils” politics
http://lri.link/2hSFEZg

Democrats add to ‘Better Deal’ platform with a slew of pro-labor-union ideas
http://lri.link/2ztLmIT

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Can You Really Shut Down Your Company a Week After Your Employees Unionize?
http://lri.link/2jb0YN6

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Gutting forced unionization is the right thing to do
http://lri.link/2ztdpYQ

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A booze and wine shortage is already hitting New York
http://lri.link/2AkNNfS

Fearing they were being replaced, several employees of Grand Forks Taco Bell walk off job, forcing closure
http://lri.link/2yhFJvJ

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U.S. Labor Leaders Confront Sexual Harassment in Top Ranks
http://lri.link/2Au3y4U

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It’s All Academic

Suspend strike, Ontario colleges ask striking faculty
http://lri.link/2m4ID5C

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Mi Abuela and the Toll of Unions
http://lri.link/2zs9Kub

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Congress must stop union scheme siphoning funds from Medicaid
http://lri.link/2AmbfcO

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Teamster Beat

Auto Manufacturer Pays Over $20 Million To Settle Union Dispute
http://lri.link/2yinyGa

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Fight for $15

Montgomery County Council unanimously approves $15 minimum-wage
http://lri.link/2ztnVPy

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Right-to-Work

Rauner scores big win by small margin on ‘right-to-work’ veto
http://lri.link/2hTbXYb

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Auto Workers

Detroit autoworkers condemn UAW in death of young Ford worker
http://lri.link/2zGtSLY

FBI's investigation into UAW scandal extends to GM, Ford, other union officials
http://lri.link/2zonEjy

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Labor Around the World

Hyundai Motor Seeks Measures Not to Exceed 52 Weekly Working Hours
http://lri.link/2yhBLTO
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