Amazon Workers in North Carolina Vote Against Joining Union February 18, 2025 By Haleluya Hadero and Matt O'Brien Workers at an Amazon warehouse in North Carolina rejected a proposal to unionize, becoming the latest group of the company’s...
US Dockworkers Suspend Three-Day Strike After Contract Extension October 4, 2024 By Laura Curtis and Josh Wingrove US dockworkers agreed to end a three-day strike that had paralyzed trade on the US East and Gulf coasts and...
Biden Says Prolonged Port Strike Would Be ‘Man-Made Disaster’ October 3, 2024 By Laura Curtis and Josh Wingrove President Joe Biden ratcheted up pressure on US port employers and shipping lines to restart talks with striking dock workers,...
VW Scraps Three-Decades-Old German Jobs Pledge to Cut Costs September 10, 2024 By Monica Raymunt Volkswagen AG is ending job protections for auto workers in Germany as part of its cost-cutting push, setting up a...
Amazon Challenges Labor Board’s Structure in Lawsuit Over Union Election September 6, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner Amazon.com sued a U.S. labor board on Thursday, accusing it of illegally interfering in a union election at a New...
Google Must Bargain With YouTube Worker Union, US Labor Board Rules January 5, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner Alphabet Inc’s Google violated U.S. labor law by refusing to bargain with a union representing contract workers for YouTube Music,...
Why Labor Unions Are Gaining Leverage in Contract Talks With Big Employers July 10, 2023 U.S. union workers are finding more solid footing during contract negotiations with employers as a tight labor market allows employees...
Opera Workers’ Ruling Offers Path for Uber, Lyft Drivers to Unionize June 15, 2023 By Josh Eidelson A US labor board ruling on Tuesday laid the groundwork for drivers from Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. and...
Georgia Workers at Largest School Bus Maker, Blue Bird, Vote to Unionize May 19, 2023 Workers in Georgia at one of the nation’s largest school bus manufacturers have voted to unionize. Employees at Blue Bird...
Starbucks Illegally Terminated Union Leader, U.S. Officials Say January 4, 2023 By Josh Eidelson US labor board prosecutors have concluded that Starbucks Corp. illegally forced out a New York barista who has been a...