Summary of NLRB Decisions for Week of October 12 – 15, 2021 | National Labor Relations Board
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Summarized Board Decisions
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IATSE Tells Members They Can Engage In “Sympathy Strikes,” Honor Picket Lines Even If Their Shows Are Not On Strike –
With contract negotiations coming down to the wire, IATSE says that members not directly involved in a threatened work stoppage can still engage in “sympathy strikes.” Members can refus…
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Farmers and John Deere suppliers worry about strike’s impact
WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — Farmers and Deere & Co. suppliers are worried about what the strike at the tractor maker’s factories will mean for their livelihoods. More than 10,000 Deere employees went on strike last week at 14 Deere factories in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Colorado and Georgia after the United Auto Workers union rejected a contract offer. The longer the strike continues, the greater the impact will be on the communities around th
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Why More American Workers Are Quitting
Since the pandemic’s start, Americans seem to be rethinking their lives.
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Union for Kaiser nurses, health professionals vote to authorize strike
Nearly 3,400 workers from Kaiser Permanente in Oregon have voted to authorize a strike, union officials said Monday. Union officials say the primary issues that prompted workers to vote to strike relate to lack of adequate staffing. They also say the company isn’t offering adequate wage increases from their now-expired contract. PAST COVERAGE | Union for Kaiser nurses says strike is likely as vote continues. The union says of those who voted, 96% voted yes.
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Workers QUIT their jobs at record rates with 4.3M resigning last month | Daily
Voluntary resignations jumped to 4.3 million in August, the highest on records dating back to December 2000, and up from 4 million in July, the Labor Department said on Tuesday.
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Kellogg’s strike halts its U.S. cereal production
“The company continues to threaten to send additional jobs to Mexico,” a union official complained.
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Chili’s parent company to boost hourly employee pay to $18 by 2023
Brinker International also plans to raise Chili’s general manager pay from $87,000 to $100,000 by 2025, a move that’s part of the restaurant group’s overall strategy to improve staffing.
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