Workers At Philadelphia Whole Foods Form First Union
From today’s CNN Business: Workers at a Pennsylvania Whole Foods store voted on Monday to unionize, forming the first union in the organic grocery chain owned by Amazon. A majority…
CEOs and President Trump Want Workers Back in the Office
From today’s New York Times: Five years since the pandemic began, workers have grown accustomed to a script. Their bosses make return-to-office plans, which then get shelved. And then shelved…
Court Rules Starbucks Illegally Fired Workers Organizing Union
From today’s The Guardian: A federal appeals court has largely rejected Starbucks’ appeal of a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) finding that the coffee chain illegally fired two Philadelphia baristas…
Holiday Skiers Face Delays, Long Lines Amid Ski Patrol Union Strike
From today’s KSL.com News: The recent ski patrol strike at Park City Mountain has left the resort scrambling to open lifts and keep guest experiences positive during the holiday, despite…
Some Airport Workers Strike During Thanksgiving Travel
From today’s ABC News: Some airport workers at Charlotte International Airport are on strike days before holiday travel ramps up for Thanksgiving due to poverty wages and unfair labor practices,…
After Democrats Lost Working Class, Union Leaders Say Time To ‘Reconstruct Democratic Party’
From today’s NBC News: President Joe Biden proudly called himself the most pro-labor president in American history, but working-class voters moved further than ever from their traditional home in the…
Trump’s Reelection Bad News For Union Workers
From today’s ABC News: In recent years, the labor movement received a makeover. A surge in organizing and a swell of popularity coincided with the tenure of President Joe Biden,…
Grindr Targeted Union Organizers With Ultimatum, Fires Half Its Workforce
From today’s Los Angeles Times: When the LGBTQ+ dating app Grindr told its staff last year that the days of fully remote work were over, more than 80 employees —…
What We Just Went Through Wasn’t an Election. It Was a Hostage Situation.
From today’s New York Times: Heading into Tuesday’s vote, a large majority of voters said that the country was on the wrong track and that they were disappointed with the…
Boeing Machinists Hold Contract Vote That May End Strike
From today’s AP News: Unionized factory workers at Boeing were voting Monday whether to accept a contract offer or to continue their strike, which has lasted more than seven weeks…