Subject: Labor Relations INK Links October 2019

Labor Relations INK Links
October 2019
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

AFT Annual Report Discloses Post-Janus Membership Decline
https://lri.link/320PSvN

Labor Disputes Getting Resolved Faster Under NLRB’s New Plan
https://lri.link/2M1wKIs

NLRB Extends Comment Period On Potential Union Election Rule Changes
https://lri.link/2VsvhxP

Changing Course: "Contract coverage" is the New Standard for Unilateral Action
https://lri.link/33f3oMp

DOL Advises: FMLA Leave Should Not Be Delayed, No Exception for Collective Bargaining Agreements
https://lri.link/2q14sp7

Tesla violated labor laws when Elon Musk tweeted against unionization at the company's factory, a judge ruled
https://lri.link/2OAhsfs

Managers Would Be Banned From Tip Pools Under DOL Proposal (1)
https://lri.link/2OvXPFd

T-Mobile’s Worker Feedback Group Not Company Union: NLRB (2)
https://lri.link/35kyuUG

Eugene Scalia Confirmed by Senate as Labor Secretary
https://lri.link/35u6Uoi

Do you make under $35,500 a year? Here’s why you may be owed mandatory overtime pay soon
https://lri.link/33e53BZ

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Laboring Toward 2020

Presidential Candidates Will Make Their Pitch to Workers at Unions for All Summit
https://lri.link/2Mp3cU4

Five takeaways from Warren's sweeping labor proposal
https://lri.link/2LZYo8N

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UAW

Who's losing the most from UAW strike at GM? So far, workers have lost $266M
https://lri.link/2OxLmkA

UAW Leadership Is Torpedoing Its Members And The Broader U.S. Economy With Its Ridiculous Strike At GM
https://lri.link/2OxpXI8

GM and UAW Near Deal to End Strike as Pay Issues Remain
https://lri.link/2M1weu0

The GM strike is really about the switch to electric cars
https://lri.link/322tAJU

GM plants in Mexico, Canada are operating as UAW strike drags on, underscoring division on outsourcing jobs
https://lri.link/2Mp2MNu

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UAW leaders help feds investigate president Gary Jones
https://lri.link/2IzaOSO

UAW official begins leave of absence following corruption charges
https://lri.link/2IARlRP

Move to close training center emerges in midst of GM-UAW contract talks
https://lri.link/315ei6d

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Union Transparency Law Exposes Bad Taste, Bad Baseball, and Bad Friends of Big Labor
https://lri.link/2Vw92ay

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Union Pension Turmoil

Southeast Michigan carpenters union is facing a pension crisis. Here's why
https://lri.link/2OznehA

Teamsters need federal loans for pensions
https://lri.link/2OAkTTd

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Healthcare

SEIU 775 To Pay Back Millions of Dollars in Dues Taken Illegally from Home Care Workers
https://lri.link/2Msd27F

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Minimum Rising

‘We’re organizing to improve lives’: New York fast-food workers push to unionize
https://lri.link/311OCHi

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Nannies of the Northwest, Unite! Seattle Tests a New Labor Model
https://lri.link/322Cya3

California child care workers gain new union rights to bargain with the state for higher pay
https://lri.link/2VqhqIk
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