by Justin | Nov 24, 2020 | Casino Workers, COVID-19, UAW Local 7777
The ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and another state-mandated shutdown for some businesses has led to more layoffs in Michigan. MGM Grand Detroit laid off 1,561 employees Wednesday, in tandem with the nre closure order for Detroit’s...
by Justin | Aug 31, 2020 | Casino Workers, COVID-19, UAW Local 7777
The MGM Grand Detroit casino plans to cut about 1,100 jobs as part of MGM’s nationwide downsizing plan, a casino representative said. MGM Resorts International is reportedly laying off 18,000 of its furloughed workers, effective Tuesday, because of slow business...
by Justin | Aug 27, 2020 | COVID-19
Employees say the biggest names in American business have banned them from alerting others to coronavirus outbreaks. Read the article here.
by Justin | Aug 23, 2020 | COVID-19, UAW Local 2110
The New Museum’s union has some major issues with management’s handling of the temporary closure and reopening plan. It’s filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The union argues that the museum behaved in a “discriminatory and retaliatory”...
by Justin | Aug 22, 2020 | Collective Bargaining, COVID-19, NLRB, President Donald Trump
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has released a series of decisions regarding COVID-19. These decisions are the first guidance that the board has given since the pandemic started in March. Read the article here.
by Justin | Aug 21, 2020 | COVID-19, UAW Local 2322
The union representing Maryland Legal Aid employees has filed an unfair labor practices complaint, claiming the nonprofit firm’s executive team removed four top attorneys last month to prevent staffers from expressing concerns about reopening offices during the...
