Tag: Organized Labor
Microsoft Pledges Neutrality in Union Campaigns at Activision
Microsoft and the Communications Workers of America union announced an agreement on Monday that would make it easier…
Trader Joe’s Workers File to Hold Company’s First Union Election
In a sign that service industry workers continue to have a strong interest in unionizing after successful votes…
Inside the Apple Store Battle for Union Representation
Apple has hired Littler Mendelson, an employment law firm, to blunt the labor push. It also has furnished…
Why Union Efforts at Starbucks Have Spread Further Than at Amazon
Roughly six weeks after successful union votes at two Buffalo-area Starbucks stores in December, workers had filed paperwork…
House Votes to Extend Union Organizing Protections to Its Staff
WASHINGTON — The House voted on Tuesday to grant its aides the legal protections to form a union,…
NLRB Finds Merit in Union Accusations Against Amazon and Starbucks
In a sign that federal labor officials are closely scrutinizing management behavior during union campaigns, the National Labor…
Amazon Fires Senior Managers Tied to Unionized Staten Island Warehouse
After Amazon employees at a massive warehouse on Staten Island scored an upset union victory last month, it…
Amazon Union Loses Vote at Second Staten Island Warehouse
The growing labor organizing efforts at Amazon were dealt a blow on Monday when workers voted by a…
Labor board issues complaint against Starbucks in firing of 7 workers.
The National Labor Relations Board issued a complaint against Starbucks on Friday for what the agency said was…
Federal labor board says Activision employees can hold a union election.
A federal labor board ruled on Friday that a group of about 20 quality assurance workers trying to…
Atlanta Apple Store Workers Are the First to Formally Seek a Union
Employees at an Apple store in Atlanta filed a petition on Wednesday to hold a union election. If…
Amazon, Labor Organizers File Objections to Alabama Union Vote
“Based on the evidence we’ve seen so far, as set out in our objections, we believe that the…