The Year Workers Stood Up to Big Tech
2018 has been an excruciating exercise in achieving, and then discovering new definitions of, rock bottom. Public…
Senators Sanders and Warren Demand Amazon Explain Its 'Potentially Illegal' Anti-Union Video
Facing ongoing employee organization within its grocery subsidiary, Amazon distributed a 45-minute union-busting…
Amazon Raises Minimum Wage to $15 After Criticism About Workers on Food Stamps [Updated]
Amazon announced this morning that the company will raise its minimum wage to $15 for all American workers, including…
Dozens of Samsung Execs Charged with Union Sabotage: Report
Despite having a domestic workforce of around 200,000 employees, fewer than 300 Samsung employees are part of a union,…
Report: Elon Musk, Tesla Exec Discussed Promoting Union Advocates Rather Than 'Work to Pull in the UAW'
Tesla CEO Elon Musk and the company’s head of human resources, Gaby Toledano, discussed derailing United Auto Workers…
Amazon's Aggressive Anti-Union Tactics Revealed in Leaked 45-Minute Video
Amazon, the country’s second-largest employer, has so far remained immune to any attempts by U.S. workers to form a…
Whole Foods Takes First Step Toward Unionizing
The workers of Whole Foods, the health-focused grocery chain purchased by Amazon just over one year ago, are beginning…
Walt Disney World's Union Won the Fight to Raise Their Minimum Wage to $15
Thanks to a hard-fought battle between the Walt Disney World workers’ union and Disney, all park, food service, and…
Amazon Warehouse Strike in Spain Reportedly Results in Police Clashes, Arrests
The second day of a three-day strike by Amazon warehouse workers near Madrid coinciding with the e-commerce giant’s…
Amazon Workers in Europe Strike During Prime Day Crunch
Thousands of Amazon workers in Europe seeking better conditions and pay are engaged in a coordinated strike meant to…
What We Know About Unionization Efforts at Tesla's Fremont Plant
Last Thursday, a Tesla production associate named Jose Moran came forward to publicly decry working conditions at the…
Elon Musk Responds to Claims of Low Pay, Injuries, and Anti-Union Policies at Tesla Plant [Updates]
Tesla’s effort to bring electric cars to the world has often felt like science fiction in real life. CEO Elon Musk’s…
Silicon Valley Security Officers Protecting Facebook and Others Unionize
As the cost of living in Silicon Valley continues to rise, the security officers that work on the campuses of some of…
It's Time to Organize
Tomorrow, Gawker Media employees will vote for a union—or against it. It’s a historic vote, because no digital media…
Twinkies Return July 15, Minus Unionized Twinkie Bakers
The repulsive concoction of chemicals and corn syrup called "Twinkie" will return to stores on July 15, now that all…
Verizon's 45,000 Striking Workers Will Soon Go Back to Work
Those seas of red outside Verizon stores will soon dissolve. Enough progress was made in the negotations to allow…
45,000 Verizon Workers Strike As Last-Minute Contract Negotiations Fall Through
Having trouble reaching your Verizon telephone contact today? Could be because he or she, along with 45,000 other…
Rising wage inequality linked to falling union numbers
Apart from professional sports, today America is mostly anti-union. Now a new study points to the drop in union…
Why Apple's 'Geniuses' Feel Dumb
Apple Store employees are supposed to smartly guide your crucial, Apple related life decisions. But now some regret…