The Label Letter is the official newsletter of the Union Label & Service Trades Department, AFL-CIO. It is published bimonthly and includes the Do Buy and official AFL-CIO Boycott Lists. Subscriptions are available to members only. With the exception of copyrighted material, permission to reprint is hereby granted, but credit to the source is appreciated.
Protected: Young Workers Are Leading the Efforts to Unionize
Abruzzo Memo Seeks to Rein In Captive Audience Meetings
In an April 7 memo, NLRB Chief Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo, called for a reversal of the 1948 decision that mandatory meetings concerning employee’s statutory labor rights do not violate federal law. Abruzzo asked National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to hold that...
Protected: Abruzzo Memo Seeks to Rein In Captive Audience Meetings
NLRB: Union Election Petitions Increase 57% In First Half of FY22
The National Labor Relations Board Office of Public Affairs issued a press release on April 6 stating that “union representation petitions filed at the NLRB have increased 57%—up to 1,174 from 748 during the first half of FY2021.” Also noted in the release, unfair...
