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SF politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Labor Union Sues Trump Administration Over T.S.A. Contract

The A.F.G.E. filed a lawsuit to protect a collective bargaining agreement for TSA workers, opposing the Trump administration's decision to cancel it.
SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

UC health and research workers in two unions stage statewide strike

UC health workers launched a major strike demanding fair wages and protesting unconstitutional free speech restrictions related to collective bargaining.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Amazon faces multiple strikes as union targets holiday shopping rush

Teamsters union launches a major strike against Amazon to demand recognition and negotiate better working conditions for unionized workers.
US politics
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

Trump order aims to outlaw most government unions on 'national security' grounds

President Trump signed an order to exclude two-thirds of federal agencies from collective bargaining, citing national security.
The order affects 67% of federal employees and multiple major departments.
Washington Nationals
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago

Trump administration sued over effort to end collective bargaining for federal workers

A union representing 150,000 U.S. workers has filed a lawsuit against Trump's executive order limiting collective bargaining rights.
US news
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Trump takes an axe to federal unions, claiming 'national security'

Trump's executive order ends collective bargaining for federal agencies tied to national security, igniting backlash from labor unions.
SF politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Labor Union Sues Trump Administration Over T.S.A. Contract

The A.F.G.E. filed a lawsuit to protect a collective bargaining agreement for TSA workers, opposing the Trump administration's decision to cancel it.
SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

UC health and research workers in two unions stage statewide strike

UC health workers launched a major strike demanding fair wages and protesting unconstitutional free speech restrictions related to collective bargaining.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Amazon faces multiple strikes as union targets holiday shopping rush

Teamsters union launches a major strike against Amazon to demand recognition and negotiate better working conditions for unionized workers.
US politics
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

Trump order aims to outlaw most government unions on 'national security' grounds

President Trump signed an order to exclude two-thirds of federal agencies from collective bargaining, citing national security.
The order affects 67% of federal employees and multiple major departments.
Washington Nationals
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago

Trump administration sued over effort to end collective bargaining for federal workers

A union representing 150,000 U.S. workers has filed a lawsuit against Trump's executive order limiting collective bargaining rights.
US news
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Trump takes an axe to federal unions, claiming 'national security'

Trump's executive order ends collective bargaining for federal agencies tied to national security, igniting backlash from labor unions.
more#labor-rights
#labor-unions
fromwww.cnn.com
1 month ago
US news

Trump signs executive order ending collective bargaining rights for many federal workers

Trump's executive order targets collective bargaining for federal employees in national security.
The order aims to curb union influence on government policies.
fromPortland Mercury
2 months ago
Portland

Strike Averted: City Reaches Tentative Deal with Largest Employee Union

AFSCME Local 189 has reached a tentative agreement with the city of Portland, averting a strike by city employees.
fromSan Jose Inside
1 week ago
Alternative transportation

VTA Says It Has Three Labor Agreements in Hand, One to Go

VTA has successfully negotiated contracts with three labor unions representing 28% of employees, aiming to finalize negotiations with ATU Local 265.
fromwww.cnn.com
1 month ago
US news

Trump signs executive order ending collective bargaining rights for many federal workers

Trump's executive order targets collective bargaining for federal employees in national security.
The order aims to curb union influence on government policies.
fromPortland Mercury
2 months ago
Portland

Strike Averted: City Reaches Tentative Deal with Largest Employee Union

AFSCME Local 189 has reached a tentative agreement with the city of Portland, averting a strike by city employees.
fromSan Jose Inside
1 week ago
Alternative transportation

VTA Says It Has Three Labor Agreements in Hand, One to Go

VTA has successfully negotiated contracts with three labor unions representing 28% of employees, aiming to finalize negotiations with ATU Local 265.
more#labor-unions
#labor-relations
SF politics
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Donald Trump Is Shuttering a Little-Known Labor-Management Agency That Supports Collective Bargaining

Trump's actions threaten the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, crucial for collective bargaining, contrasting his claims of supporting working people.
fromESPN.com
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Union accuses Dartmouth of unfair labor practice

Dartmouth faces union complaint for refusing to negotiate collective bargaining with men's basketball players, citing a violation of labor law and ethics.
fromPortlandTribune.com
3 months ago
Portland

Providence nurses, and some doctors, walk out as open-ended strike begins

Thousands of healthcare workers in Oregon initiated a strike due to unresolved bargaining after over a year of negotiations.
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago
Healthcare

Federal workers union sends cease and desist to HUD, OPM over DOGE directive

The union opposes the directive requiring federal employees to report weekly accomplishments, claiming it violates labor laws and employee privacy rights.
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

VW talks: German union demands deal before Christmas DW 11/21/2024

VW workers' representatives expect a deal by Christmas, emphasizing the urgency for constructive negotiations amid threats of layoffs and plant closures.
SF politics
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Donald Trump Is Shuttering a Little-Known Labor-Management Agency That Supports Collective Bargaining

Trump's actions threaten the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, crucial for collective bargaining, contrasting his claims of supporting working people.
fromESPN.com
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Union accuses Dartmouth of unfair labor practice

Dartmouth faces union complaint for refusing to negotiate collective bargaining with men's basketball players, citing a violation of labor law and ethics.
fromPortlandTribune.com
3 months ago
Portland

Providence nurses, and some doctors, walk out as open-ended strike begins

Thousands of healthcare workers in Oregon initiated a strike due to unresolved bargaining after over a year of negotiations.
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago
Healthcare

Federal workers union sends cease and desist to HUD, OPM over DOGE directive

The union opposes the directive requiring federal employees to report weekly accomplishments, claiming it violates labor laws and employee privacy rights.
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

VW talks: German union demands deal before Christmas DW 11/21/2024

VW workers' representatives expect a deal by Christmas, emphasizing the urgency for constructive negotiations amid threats of layoffs and plant closures.
more#labor-relations
#trump-administration
Remote teams
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Trump's RTO executive order: How the mandate will work and when federal workers may have to return to the office

Trump's order may disrupt remote work for federal employees, but collective agreements could complicate mandatory office returns.
US news
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

Trump continues to curtail union rights and career pipelines

Trump administration seeks to undermine federal employee unions and collaborative labor management.
Remote teams
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Trump's RTO executive order: How the mandate will work and when federal workers may have to return to the office

Trump's order may disrupt remote work for federal employees, but collective agreements could complicate mandatory office returns.
US news
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

Trump continues to curtail union rights and career pipelines

Trump administration seeks to undermine federal employee unions and collaborative labor management.
more#trump-administration
#strikes
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago
Germany news

Why Germany could see more disruptive warning strikes this week

Further strikes are likely if German public sector wage negotiations do not reach agreement soon.
fromianVisits
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

An end to tube strikes as RMT union accepts London Underground pay offer

RMT union staff accepted a pay rise ending the tube strikes, with benefits beyond salary increases.
fromwww.thelocal.se
11 months ago
Cars

Swedish union slams Tesla for bringing in foreign strike breakers

Tesla has flown in workers from other European countries to work at its service centers in Sweden during a strike, causing backlash from local unions.
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago
Germany news

Why Germany could see more disruptive warning strikes this week

Further strikes are likely if German public sector wage negotiations do not reach agreement soon.
fromianVisits
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

An end to tube strikes as RMT union accepts London Underground pay offer

RMT union staff accepted a pay rise ending the tube strikes, with benefits beyond salary increases.
fromwww.thelocal.se
11 months ago
Cars

Swedish union slams Tesla for bringing in foreign strike breakers

Tesla has flown in workers from other European countries to work at its service centers in Sweden during a strike, causing backlash from local unions.
more#strikes
#mlb
fromMLB Trade Rumors
4 months ago
Boston Red Sox

MLB Mailbag:

The Dodgers' $1 billion in deferred salaries raises questions about manipulation of financial regulations and its broader implications for baseball.
fromESPN.com
4 months ago
Major League Baseball

MLB, umpires reach tentative deal for new CBA

MLB and the Major League Umpires Association reached a tentative five-year deal, emphasizing collaboration and respect during negotiations.
fromMLB Trade Rumors
4 months ago
Boston Red Sox

MLB Mailbag:

The Dodgers' $1 billion in deferred salaries raises questions about manipulation of financial regulations and its broader implications for baseball.
fromESPN.com
4 months ago
Major League Baseball

MLB, umpires reach tentative deal for new CBA

MLB and the Major League Umpires Association reached a tentative five-year deal, emphasizing collaboration and respect during negotiations.
more#mlb
#college-athletics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
National Basketball Association

Unlimited transfers should be core issue for college athletics leaders. Why aren't they fixing it?

Leaders in college sports recognized the urgent need for change but avoided discussing the core issue of unlimited transfers.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
National Basketball Association

Unlimited transfers should be core issue for college athletics leaders. Why aren't they fixing it?

Leaders in college sports recognized the urgent need for change but avoided discussing the core issue of unlimited transfers.
more#college-athletics
#wnba
US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

As the WNBA's historic season comes to an end, players say it's time for higher pay

WNBA players' union opts out of collective bargaining for higher salaries amidst record growth in women's basketball.
fromESPN.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Agent: Impossible to pay Clark true WNBA worth

Caitlin Clark's contributions to the WNBA far exceed her current salary, indicating a need for better compensation for players.
The WNBA faces challenges related to player salaries and equitable compensation amidst ongoing collective bargaining negotiations.
fromESPN.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Six things that will shape women's pro basketball in a pivotal 2025

The WNBA is poised for significant change, highlighted by early contract negotiations and potential blockbuster trades, setting the tone for upcoming seasons.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

As the WNBA's historic season comes to an end, players say it's time for higher pay

WNBA players' union opts out of collective bargaining for higher salaries amidst record growth in women's basketball.
fromESPN.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Agent: Impossible to pay Clark true WNBA worth

Caitlin Clark's contributions to the WNBA far exceed her current salary, indicating a need for better compensation for players.
The WNBA faces challenges related to player salaries and equitable compensation amidst ongoing collective bargaining negotiations.
fromESPN.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Six things that will shape women's pro basketball in a pivotal 2025

The WNBA is poised for significant change, highlighted by early contract negotiations and potential blockbuster trades, setting the tone for upcoming seasons.
more#wnba
fromMedievalists.net
2 months ago
History

How Medieval Navies Recruited Sailors Who Didn't Want to Sail - Medievalists.net

Recruitment of sailors in medieval times relied on collective bargaining with town councils to secure skilled mariners.
#unions
fromHR Dive
2 months ago
Remote teams

Remote work is the new labor battleground

Unions are solidifying remote work as a permanent employment feature through collective bargaining.
fromA Philosopher's Blog
3 months ago
philosophy

Public Unions & Dues II: Free Riders

Compelling non-union employees to contribute to union costs prevents unfair exploitation of those who pay.
fromTESLARATI
11 months ago
Cars

Sweden's largest union joins strikes against Tesla

The strikes against Tesla in Sweden have been ongoing for six months with various unions supporting the labor movement.
Remote teams
fromHR Dive
2 months ago

Remote work is the new labor battleground

Unions are solidifying remote work as a permanent employment feature through collective bargaining.
fromA Philosopher's Blog
3 months ago
philosophy

Public Unions & Dues II: Free Riders

Compelling non-union employees to contribute to union costs prevents unfair exploitation of those who pay.
fromTESLARATI
11 months ago
Cars

Sweden's largest union joins strikes against Tesla

The strikes against Tesla in Sweden have been ongoing for six months with various unions supporting the labor movement.
more#unions
Remote teams
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

All federal agencies ordered to terminate remote work-ideally within 30 days

Federal remote work policies should prioritize performance metrics over employee preferences to enhance productivity and support agency missions.
fromTESLARATI
3 months ago
Cars

Tesla urges another court in Sweden to force license plate delivery

Tesla is seeking legal intervention to resume license plate deliveries that have been disrupted by labor strikes in Sweden.
#starbucks
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Starbucks baristas' 'strike before Christmas' has reached hundreds of U.S. stores

Starbucks workers are striking in over 300 stores nationwide to demand fair contract negotiations.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Business

Starbucks is on the cusp of a major barista strike

Starbucks' largest union has voted overwhelmingly to authorize a nationwide strike due to unresolved labor disputes and inadequate pay negotiations.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Chicago

Starbucks baristas are striking Friday in 3 major cities - including the coffee giant's hometown

Starbucks workers' union strikes in major cities to protest unfair labor practices and low wages.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Starbucks baristas' 'strike before Christmas' has reached hundreds of U.S. stores

Starbucks workers are striking in over 300 stores nationwide to demand fair contract negotiations.
Business
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Starbucks is on the cusp of a major barista strike

Starbucks' largest union has voted overwhelmingly to authorize a nationwide strike due to unresolved labor disputes and inadequate pay negotiations.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Chicago

Starbucks baristas are striking Friday in 3 major cities - including the coffee giant's hometown

Starbucks workers' union strikes in major cities to protest unfair labor practices and low wages.
more#starbucks
#worker-rights
fromFortune
8 months ago
Tech industry

Las Vegas Venetian workers win historic contract with major pay boosts

A tentative deal for over 4,000 Las Vegas Strip hospitality workers marks a significant victory in union negotiations, reflecting collective action and employee empowerment.
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

SF Hyatt Hotel union workers on strike to vote on ratifying tentative agreement for new contract

The Hyatt Hotel's union workers are voting to ratify a new contract that could end a nearly 90-day strike.
fromFortune
8 months ago
Tech industry

Las Vegas Venetian workers win historic contract with major pay boosts

A tentative deal for over 4,000 Las Vegas Strip hospitality workers marks a significant victory in union negotiations, reflecting collective action and employee empowerment.
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

SF Hyatt Hotel union workers on strike to vote on ratifying tentative agreement for new contract

The Hyatt Hotel's union workers are voting to ratify a new contract that could end a nearly 90-day strike.
more#worker-rights
fromFEDweek
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Late 2024 Push on Employee Monitoring, Discipline, Telework Presage 2025

Republican initiatives in Congress aim to restrict telework for federal employees and challenge existing labor agreements.
#workers-rights
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago
Canada news

'You have to hope,' say postal workers on Toronto picket line as Ottawa moves to end strike | CBC News

The federal government intervened to end the Canada Post workers' strike, aiming to ensure their return to work amid negotiations for a new contract.
fromwww.cbc.ca
11 months ago
Law

Appeal court upholds TTC workers' right to strike as potential job action looms | CBC News

Ontario's top court upholds TTC workers' right to strike.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago
Canada news

'You have to hope,' say postal workers on Toronto picket line as Ottawa moves to end strike | CBC News

The federal government intervened to end the Canada Post workers' strike, aiming to ensure their return to work amid negotiations for a new contract.
fromwww.cbc.ca
11 months ago
Law

Appeal court upholds TTC workers' right to strike as potential job action looms | CBC News

Ontario's top court upholds TTC workers' right to strike.
more#workers-rights
fromCallaborlaw
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

NLRB Reinstates Prior "Clear and Unmistakable" Standard For Waivers of Statutory Right to Bargain

The NLRB's Endurance decision reinstates a previous bargaining standard, favoring collective bargaining over unilateral employer changes to working conditions.
#ncaa
Miscellaneous
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

Letter adds new wrinkle to $2.8B NCAA settlement

College athletes are advocating for collective bargaining rights beyond the NCAA settlement to empower themselves against vulnerabilities.
Key athletes stress the importance of representation in future negotiations with institutions.
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Athletes in $2.8 billion NCAA lawsuit tell judge they want to create a players' association

College athletes are advocating for collective bargaining rights and representation beyond the pending $2.8 billion settlement to ensure fair negotiations with schools.
Miscellaneous
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

Letter adds new wrinkle to $2.8B NCAA settlement

College athletes are advocating for collective bargaining rights beyond the NCAA settlement to empower themselves against vulnerabilities.
Key athletes stress the importance of representation in future negotiations with institutions.
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Athletes in $2.8 billion NCAA lawsuit tell judge they want to create a players' association

College athletes are advocating for collective bargaining rights and representation beyond the pending $2.8 billion settlement to ensure fair negotiations with schools.
more#ncaa
#labor-dispute
SF food
fromsfist.com
5 months ago

No Nutcracker' This Year? SF Ballet Labor Dispute Threatens Beloved Annual Show

San Francisco Ballet dancers threaten to strike over low pay and working conditions, risking cancellation of their annual production if a new contract isn't reached.
fromTESLARATI
8 months ago
Startup companies

Stellantis says UAW strike would be illegal; union wants CEO to resign

UAW threatens strike against Stellantis, citing unfulfilled commitments to re-open an Illinois factory.
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 months ago
Canada news

Port of Montreal threatens lockout Sunday unless union agrees to 'final' offer | CBC News

Successful negotiations at the Port of Montreal are critical to avoid a lockout that could further disrupt operations and impact the economy.
SF food
fromsfist.com
5 months ago

No Nutcracker' This Year? SF Ballet Labor Dispute Threatens Beloved Annual Show

San Francisco Ballet dancers threaten to strike over low pay and working conditions, risking cancellation of their annual production if a new contract isn't reached.
fromTESLARATI
8 months ago
Startup companies

Stellantis says UAW strike would be illegal; union wants CEO to resign

UAW threatens strike against Stellantis, citing unfulfilled commitments to re-open an Illinois factory.
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 months ago
Canada news

Port of Montreal threatens lockout Sunday unless union agrees to 'final' offer | CBC News

Successful negotiations at the Port of Montreal are critical to avoid a lockout that could further disrupt operations and impact the economy.
more#labor-dispute
fromBoston.com
5 months ago
Education

Gloucester educators end strike after reaching 'tentative' deal

Gloucester educators end a 15-day strike with a strong contract that includes significant pay raises and paid parental leave.
#unionization
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Higher ed unionization bucks labor trends, surged since 2012

Higher education unionization is surging, especially among graduate students, with significant growth in membership and collective bargaining.
The casualization of faculty is a key driver behind increased unionization efforts.
fromESPN.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

USL Super League players join USLPA, seek CBA

USL Super League players voted overwhelmingly to unionize with USL Players Association, marking a significant step for women’s professional soccer in the U.S.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Higher ed unionization bucks labor trends, surged since 2012

Higher education unionization is surging, especially among graduate students, with significant growth in membership and collective bargaining.
The casualization of faculty is a key driver behind increased unionization efforts.
fromESPN.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

USL Super League players join USLPA, seek CBA

USL Super League players voted overwhelmingly to unionize with USL Players Association, marking a significant step for women’s professional soccer in the U.S.
more#unionization
fromThe Nation
7 months ago
NYC real estate

The Connecticut Tenants Union Trying to Buy Their Apartment Building

Tenant organizing led to the first collectively bargained leases in Connecticut, demonstrating effective collective action against problematic landlords.
#canada
fromFast Company
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Canadian rail union files lawsuits challenging back-to-work orders

The Teamsters Canada Rail Conference has filed lawsuits against government orders that forced rail workers back to work, asserting their right to collectively bargain.
fromABC7 San Francisco
8 months ago
Canada news

Canadian National, CPKC freight trains to roll again as government forces labor dispute arbitration

The Canadian government intervened in a labor dispute by ordering binding arbitration, impacting freight rail operations nationwide.
fromFast Company
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Canadian rail union files lawsuits challenging back-to-work orders

The Teamsters Canada Rail Conference has filed lawsuits against government orders that forced rail workers back to work, asserting their right to collectively bargain.
fromABC7 San Francisco
8 months ago
Canada news

Canadian National, CPKC freight trains to roll again as government forces labor dispute arbitration

The Canadian government intervened in a labor dispute by ordering binding arbitration, impacting freight rail operations nationwide.
more#canada
fromwww.cbc.ca
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Union launches court appeal over government move to end railway labour dispute | CBC News

The Teamsters union is challenging government directives on binding arbitration, fearing it undermines collective bargaining rights.
fromwww.cbc.ca
8 months ago
Canada news

Rail decision could give bargaining companies advantage in other industries, union leader says | CBC News

Decision requiring 9,000 Canadian rail workers to stay on the job is viewed as a win for railways, potentially undermining workers' bargaining power.
English Premier League
fromThe New Yorker
8 months ago

How the Women of the N.W.S.L. Got Freedom That Their Male Counterparts Don't Have

Professional sports have a history of power imbalance favoring owners and management over athletes.
Players have limited control over their careers, with drafts and trades controlled by teams.
Boston
fromBoston.com
8 months ago

City sues Boston police union to avoid paying acquitted officers' legal fees

The City of Boston must pay $279,899 in legal fees for acquitted police officers under collective bargaining agreement rules.
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