Massachusetts Voters Allow Uber, Lyft Drivers to Unionize November 7, 2024 By Nate Raymond Massachusetts voters on Tuesday approved a ballot measure that would allow ride-share drivers to unionize, becoming the first U.S. state...
Disneyland’s Mickey Mouse And Cinderella Performers May Unionize February 15, 2024 By Amy Taxin Workers who help bring Disneyland’s beloved characters to life — including Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Cinderella — are looking...
US Supreme Court to Hear Case on Starbucks Firing Pro-Union Workers in Tennessee January 16, 2024 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a challenge by Starbucks to a judicial decision that...
Starbucks Says It Wants Union Talks, Agreements in 2024 December 11, 2023 By Josh Eidelson and Daniela Sirtori Starbucks Corp. said it reached out to the union representing hundreds of its stores to try to end an impasse...
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...
Judges Appear Skeptical of Fired Amazon Organizer’s Race Bias Claims November 30, 2022 By Daniel Wiessner A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday seemed unlikely to revive claims that Amazon.com Inc. fired New York warehouse worker Christian...
Comment to Pro-Union Starbucks’ Worker Was Threat, U.S. Labor Board Alleges October 31, 2022 By Josh Eidelson Starbucks Corp. interim Chief Executive Officer Howard Schultz made comments during an April meeting with employees that US labor officials...
Starbucks to Rehire 7 Workers Fired During Tennessee Unionization Effort September 8, 2022 Coffee store giant, Starbucks Corp., will reinstate seven employees who were fired in February after leading an effort to unionize...
Starbucks Seeks to Pause Union Elections at U.S. Cafes, Claims Misconduct August 15, 2022 By Hilary Russ Starbucks on Monday accused the federal labor board overseeing union elections at its U.S. cafes of misconduct and asked for...
‘Treating Us Like Robots’: Alabama Amazon Workers Seek Union March 30, 2021 By Kim Chandler Linda Burns was excited at first to land a job at the Amazon warehouse outside Birmingham, Alabama. The former nursing...