Latest News - December 2010

December 30, 2010
Sanitation workers selfishly slowed down the cleanup
Source: New York Post

December 29, 2010
Continental fleet workers ratify union contract
Source: Bloomberg BusinessWeek
By: The Associated Press

December 28, 2010
Roquette releases another statement following negotiations
Source: ConnectTristates.com

December 27, 2010
NLRB flexing its union muscle
Source: NewsOk

December 27, 2010
WVU Hospital official: Union to vote on new offer
Source: Bloomberg BusinessWeek
By: The Associated Press

December 23, 2010
Union vote coming for TSA agents?
Source: The Atlanta Journal Constitution
By: Kelly Yamanouchi

December 23, 2010
Allegiant flight attendants vote for union representation
Source: USA Today
By: Roger Yu

December 18, 2010
Unhappy union leaders get their turn with Obama
Source: Boston.com
By: Associated Press

December 16, 2010
Baltimore utility employees voting on unionization
Source: ABC News
By: Associated Press

December 15, 2010
Kaiser Permanente violated labor laws by withholding raises, benefits
Source: Sacramento Business Journal
By: Kathy Robertson

December 15, 2010
NLRB Judge Finds Kaiser Permanente Guilty of Violating the Law
Source: Beyond Chron
By: Leighton Woodhouse

December 12, 2010
Union Head Fires Back
Source: Wisconsin Radio Network
By: Andrew Beckett

December 12, 2010
Union Backlash Growing in Montgomery
Source: Washington Examiner
By: Brian Hughes

December 11, 2010
Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital to Lay Off More Than 100
Source: The Herald
By: Larry Parsons

December 10, 2010
Villaraigosa Takes on Teachers Union
Source: The Los Angeles Times
By: Patrick McDonnell and David Zahniser

December 10, 2010
New York Sends Formal Notice of 900 State Layoffs
Source: The Wallstreet Journal
By: Associated Press

December 10, 2010
Villaraigosa Slams Teachers Union as ‘Roadblock to Reform.’ Is He Right?
Source: The Los Angeles Times
By: LA Times Metro Section

December 09, 2010
AFL-CIO, Steelworkers Split with Auto Union on Korea Trade Deal
Source: Bloomberg Businessweek
By: Holly Rosenkrantz

December 09, 2010
Ex-Carpenters Union Manager Gets Prison for $85K Credit Card Bill On Go-Go Bars
Source: The Star Ledger
By: Kristine Snodgrass

December 08, 2010
Machinists Union Says Delta Interfered in Vote
Source: Reuters
By: Karen Jacobs

December 08, 2010
Pension Reality Check
Source: The Washington Post
By: OpEd

December 07, 2010
Delta Ticket and Gate Agents Reject Union
Source: ABC News

December 05, 2010
North Adams Hospital Nurses File Labor Charges
Source: Bennington Banner

December 03, 2010
Wis. Gov-Elect Wants Immediate Union Concessions
Source: Bloomberg Businessweek
By: Associated Press

December 03, 2010
Union Requests AirTran Unionization Vote Before Merger
Source: Wallstreet Journal
By: Joan Solsman

December 03, 2010
Fedex Wins Round in Union Fight
Source: Nashville Business Journal

December 03, 2010
Union Fighting Closure of Plants
Source: PhillyBurbs
By: John Anastasi

December 03, 2010
Nurse Union Rails At Hospital Leaders
Source: The Berkshire Eagle
By: Jennifer Huberdeau

December 01, 2010
Kingston Hospital Nurses Vote Against Unionization
Source: Daily Freeman
By: Paul Kirby