Today's labour news
Viral video shows the reality of Starbucks' union-busting campaign, this week in the war on workers 2022-08-14 [Daily Kos]
Unions are forming at Starbucks, Apple and Google. Here’s why workers are organizing now 2022-08-10 [CNBC]
Apple's fledgling union effort already improved benefits for its retail employees 2022-08-10 [Quartz]
USW chief vows to organize clean energy, electric car and retail workers 2022-08-10 [Reuters]
Study: 82% of Retail Workers Say Stress and Burnout Have Increased 2022-08-10 [Retail TouchPoints]
Unite Here Stands With Unfairly Fired Union Leaders in Peru 2022-08-10 [UNI Global Union]
National Nurses United condemns Gaza bombardment 2022-08-10 [National Nurses United]
Labour energy partnership analysis shows inflation reduction act will add nearly i.5 million jobs to the economy 2022-08-10 [AFL-CIO]
USW president lauds bill's focus on building North American production 2022-08-09 [Saltwire]
Conway: ‘We are Everybody’s Union’ 2022-08-09 [USW]
AFL-CIO applauds Senate passage of the Inflation Reduction Act 2022-08-08 [AFL-CIO]
Auto Workers Turn a Corner for Strike Pay and Democracy 2022-08-07 [Labour Notes]
Ball is in Apple’s court’ regarding Cork workers' pay dispute, says SIPTU 2022-08-06 [echolive.ie]
Denying Workers a Voice at Any Cost 2022-08-05 [Daily Kos]
Assistant Editor 2022-08-05 [Labour Notes]
#Free Brittney Griner! 2022-08-05 [AFL-CIO]
Schuler to government, business, judicial leaders: Give workers a seat at the table 2022-08-05 [AFL-CIO]
SAG-AFTRA, Netflix reach new tentative contract 2022-08-04 [Variety]
Sign here! Tell your Senators to Pass the Inflation Reduction Act! 2022-08-04 [CWA]
Actors & athletes unite on voting rights 2022-08-03 [SAG-AFTRA]
SAG-AFTA and Netflix reach tentative agreement on successor contract to the 2019 agreement 2022-08-03 [SAG-AFTRA]
Starbucks union asks coffee giant to extend pay hikes, benefits to unionized stores 2022-08-01 [CNBC]
Government workers feel inflation’s pinch as wages lag 2022-08-01 [Wash Post]
UAW boosts strike pay for workers amid spate of walkouts 2022-07-31 [Texarkana Gazette]
UAW seeks to shed a legacy of corruption in first-ever direct election for president 2022-07-31 [New York Times]
A Canadian Proposal for Starbucks Bargaining 2022-07-31 [OnLabor]
GOP Introduces Bill That Makes It Easier to Fire Workers at Federal Agencies 2022-07-31 [Truthout]
Booming US cannabis industry seen as fertile ground for union expansion 2022-07-31 [Guardian]
Millions of Americans have long COVID. Many of them are no longer working 2022-07-31 [NPR]
‘Sending drivers out to die’: UPS workers demand heat safety amid record temps 2022-07-31 [NBC]
Robert Reich: Workers are being punished for inflation. The real culprit is corporate greed 2022-07-31 [Guardian]
Rail workers push to strike. Here's why they're angry. 2022-07-31 [NBC]
PBS Newshour employees unionize with SAG-AFTRA 2022-07-30 [SAG-AFTRA]
Workers' wages continue to climb, but not as fast as inflation 2022-07-30 [CNN]
Sign here! Support freight rail workers 2022-07-29 [AFL-CIO]
The new ‘Lavender Scare’ is an attack on the working class 2022-07-28 [Real News Network]
A More Inclusive Workplace: What Working People Are Doing This Week 2022-07-28 [AFL-CIO]
What Can Unions Do Now to Defend Abortion Rights? 2022-07-28 [Labour Notes]
Yes, Abortion Rights Are a Union Issue 2022-07-28 [Labour Notes]
Petition: Free Brittney Griner 2022-07-28 [AFL-CIO]
Mark Zuckerberg visibly frustrated over worker's vacation question For more info 2022-07-28 [NYPost]
CHIPs Act will help secure America's Future 2022-07-28 [AFL-CIO]
Remote worker says he does 8 hours of work in 30 minutes, sparking debate 2022-07-27 [Daily Dot]
Anarchism was born from the ugliness of industrialization 2022-07-27 [CrimeReads]
AFGE move to ‘abolish’ labor union for ICE officers spurs call for probe 2022-07-27 [Netional Dastak]
Unhealthy Fixation: How the Largest Labor Union in the United States Is Pushing an Anti-Israel Agenda 2022-07-27 [Honest Reporting]
US sees union boom despite big companies’ aggressive opposition 2022-07-27 [Guardian]
Workers seize their moment to shift the balance of power 2022-07-27 [Reuters]
Justice Dept. sues three poultry processors, says they colluded to suppress wages 2022-07-27 [New York Times]
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