REI Workers’ Union Spreads To 10 Stores
REI workers from stores around the country showed up uninvited at their corporate office in Issaquah, Washington, last Friday. The signs they were carrying made it clear to the white-collar …
Unions
The Medieval Times Union Campaign Is Over
The union for Medieval Times workers informed the dinner-theater company Wednesday that it no longer intends to represent employees at two castles that organized, bringing an end to a colorful …
Trump Judge Shoots Down ‘Joint-Employer’ Rule
A federal judge appointed by former President Donald Trump delivered a big win for business lobbies on Friday by shooting down a new federal rule that could make it easier …
Poilievre says ‘corporate lobbyists’ in Ottawa are ‘utterly useless’
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre told a Vancouver business networking breakfast that “corporate lobbyists” in Ottawa are “utterly useless” and said he would focus on Canadian workers if his party forms …
Anheuser-Busch, Teamsters Reach Tentative Deal Before Strike
Anheuser-Busch and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters reached a tentative agreement on a new five-year contract for thousands of workers, potentially avoiding a strike that could have idled a dozen …
Starbucks, Union Agree On ‘Path Forward’ In Big Breakthrough
Starbucks and the union representing workers at hundreds of its stores said Tuesday they had agreed upon a “path forward” to negotiate collective bargaining agreements and develop “a fair process …
Trump Picks Up Police Support Even As He Glorifies Those Who Assaulted Police On Jan. 6
WASHINGTON ― As Donald Trump continues to glorify the accused and convicted criminals who beat and maimed police officers as part of his Jan. 6, 2021, coup attempt, he appears …
21 Starbucks Stores Plan To Form Unions In 1-Day Blitz
Starbucks baristas from 21 stores around the country told the company Tuesday that they plan to organize, potentially adding hundreds of new members to a union campaign that’s battling the …
Kroger, Albertsons Allegedly Colluded Against Workers Union
The grocery giants Albertsons and Kroger illegally colluded to weaken workers’ leverage amid strikes and contract negotiations in 2022, according to a lawsuit Colorado’s attorney general filed this week. As …
Los Angeles Hotel Strikes Continue After 7 Months
Union workers who have battled dozens of Southern California hotels for new contracts are squaring off with an unlikely holdout: an airport hotel owned by the pension fund of a …