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Seven hundred volunteer editors threaten to stop maintaining Wikipedia after foundation fires community tech team during union drive 2026-05-30 [Gadget Review]
When ICE ramped up enforcement, US‑born workers didn’t see any economic gains 2026-05-29 [Conversation]
US Department of Labor finalizes rule protecting union workers 2026-05-29 [US D.O.L.]
MLB Players Union asks for expanded free agency, salary arbitration rights, almost doubling minimum 2026-05-28 [AP]
American Federation of Teachers advises no screens at all until third grade, and no exposure to AI chatbots until seventh grade 2026-05-27 [New York Times]
Federal workers could soon have to sign NDAs 2026-05-27 [WUSA]
Kim Kelly: Coal miners are dying, and Trump betrayed them 2026-05-24 [TRNN]
Coding was supposed to be a pathway to a high-paying job, but AI is pulling the rug out from young programmers 2026-05-24 [Am Prospect]
Jeff Bezos sends stunning message to American workers 2026-05-23 [The Street]
May Day Actions Call for 'Workers Over Billionaires' 2026-05-23 [Labour Notes]
Theorist Fans - Tell Lunar X to recognize the Team Theorist Workers Union! ActNOW! 2026-05-23 [IATSE]
NYC hotel workers ratify historic wage contract, averting strike 2026-05-23 [Hotel Dive]
Foreign students, workers will now be forced to leave US to apply for Green Cards 2026-05-23 [MEE]
US funding cuts have hampered response to the deadly Ebola crisis, aid workers say 2026-05-23 [CNN]
US employers spend more than $1.5bn a year to fight labor unions, report finds 2026-05-23 [Guardian]
Green-Card Update: Trump Admin Wants Students, Temp Workers to Return Home 2026-05-23 [Newsweek]
UAW urges tougher labor rules in US-Canada-Mexico trade talks 2026-05-22 [Reuters]
Nurses on Ebola: Trumps CDC too weak to respond to outbreaks 2026-05-21 [National Nurses United]
AFGE National VA Council Celebrates Appeals Court Decision Upholding Reinstatement of Its Union Contract 2026-05-20 [AFGE]
65% of workers have avoided using AI for moral, environmental, privacy or other reasons: CNBC survey 2026-05-15 [CNBC]
Amazon workers are apparently 'tokenmaxxing' AI platforms to hit arbitrary usage targets 2026-05-15 [Techradar]
Former Spirit workers claim they’re still owed pay and benefits, lawsuit says 2026-05-15 [NBC]
What percent of the workforce in the US are immigrants? 2026-05-15 [USAFacts]
Meta workers revolt against AI surveillance 2026-05-14 [HRD]
Race to the Bottom: Prison Labor Exploitation in the South 2026-05-13 [Black Agenda Report]
Labor Unions Join Banking Industry in Opposition to Senate Crypto Bill, The Clarity Act 2026-05-13 [CrayptoRank]
Meta workers storm their own offices over AI surveillance 2026-05-13 [HRD]
AFL-CIO demands FIFA protects workers, keep ICE out of ost cities 2026-05-12 [AFL-CIO]
New Polling: Over 9 in 10 Favor Pro-Worker AI Agenda, Trust Unions More Than Either Party to Deliver 2026-05-12 [AFL-CIO]
Tens of Thousands of Tech Workers Are Being Laid Off in 2026. The $725 Billion That Replaced Them Is Going to Four Companies 2026-05-10 [Yahoo Finance]
Labor Economy Workers Keep the Jobs Market Moving 2026-05-10 [PYMNTS]
APWU Holds Management Accountable for Safety on Workers’ Memorial Day 2026-05-10 [APWU]
NFL, referees union agree on 7-year pact 2026-05-09 [AP]
Writers Guild staff union reaches deal, ending strike after nearly three months 2026-05-09 [The Times]
Guild President Schleuss elected to leadership of International Federation of Journalists 2026-05-08 [CWA]
SEIU president April Verrett condemns supreme court decision gutting the Voting Rights Act 19 2026-05-08 [SEIU]
CWAers across the country rally for May Day ActNOW! 2026-05-08 [CWA]
Cuban TV Show Criticizes Decline of Labor Movement in the U.S. 2026-05-07 [Cuba Headlines]
Planned strike at transgender advocacy group called off after last-minute tentative deal 2026-05-05 [The Advocate]
SAG-AFTRA reaches tentative four-year deal with studios 2026-05-05 [AP]
Safety delegation to the USA 2026-05-03 [ETU]
Spirit Airlines Closure a Devastating Blow to More Than 2,000 Pilots, Thousands More Workers 2026-05-03 [ALPA]
This May Day, support the workers who are fighting to make Amazon a safe place to work. Chip in to unionize Amazon! 2026-05-02 [Labor Force]
Alec Baldwin backs Starbucks barista union drive 2026-05-02 [The Real News Network]
Strength in numbers: what have 50 years of labor union documentaries shown us? 2026-05-02 [The Guardian]
'Injury to one is injury to all': Why Oregon educators and Asian garment workers are fighting Nike together 2026-05-02 [Footwear News]
Hundreds Of Thousands March In May Day “Workers Over Billionaires” Boycott — Schools Shut Across Five States As NEA Leads Largest Labor Mobilization In A Decade 2026-05-02 [The USA Herald]
Top global CEO pay increased 20 times faster than workers’ pay in 2025 2026-05-01 [Oxfam]
FBI Redirected a Quarter of Staff to Target Immigrants Under Trump’s Deportation Push 2026-05-01 [Intercept]
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