Trader Joe’s Keeps Up Trademark Fight Against Workers’ Union
Trader Joe’s isn’t backing down in a trademark battle with its workers’ union. Last month a federal judge threw out all of the company’s claims that the union, Trader Joe’s …
Unions
Trader Joe’s Disputes Union’s Election Victory
Trader Joe’s on Wednesday escalated a fight with union members in Kentucky by filing another appeal of their union’s January 2023 election victory. A regional director for the National Labor …
Workers Plan To Unionize At Biggest U.S. Nuclear Fuel Factory
Workers at the United States’ largest factory for assembling the fuel rods used in nuclear reactors are attempting to unionize. Nearly 700 employees at the Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility, located …
Donald Trump Defends Anheuser-Busch Against Bud Light Boycott
Former President Donald Trump called Anheuser-Busch a “great” company on Tuesday and suggested it was time conservatives let up on their damaging boycott of the brewmaker’s Bud Light product. “Anheuser …
Starbucks Excludes Union Workers From Its Barista Championship
Dillon Dix was excited to compete this year in Starbucks’ North America Barista Championship, a company-wide contest in which the winner would receive a paid trip to Starbucks’ coffee farm …
Trader Joe’s Argues The NLRB Is ‘Unconstitutional’
Trader Joe’s is facing a litany of union-busting charges before the National Labor Relations Board. The agency’s prosecutors have accused the company of illegally retaliating against workers, firing a union …
U.S. Union Membership At Historic Low Despite Labor Victories
U.S. unions managed to add thousands of members last year amid a wave of U.S. labor activism, but their footprint shrank slightly as an overall share of the workforce. The …
Starbucks Union Demands Probe Of Company’s Anti-Union Spending
The union that organized nearly 400 Starbucks stores has asked regulators to demand financial disclosures from the coffee chain and its law firm related to their long-running campaign against the …
Trader Joe’s Illegally Closed Store To Stop Union Effort: Feds
Federal labor officials allege in a new complaint that Trader Joe’s shut down its wine shop in New York City in 2022 in order to blunt a union organizing effort. …
Trader Joe’s Lawsuit Against Union Tossed In Brutal Fashion
A federal judge threw out Trader Joe’s trademark infringement claim against its workers’ union on Friday, delivering the equivalent of a legal smackdown in an order dismissing the complaint. Hernán …