#labor-rights

#labor-rights

Elders and families in Pleasanton face homelessness after job terminations in the racetrack industry, highlighting vulnerabilities in marginalized communities.

A new wave of worker organizing is gaining momentum in the South, challenging exploitative labor practices.

The Northwest Oregon Labor Council's decision to consider police union membership has sparked controversy and debate over labor and accountability.

May Day in France serves as a significant public holiday and a platform for protests advocating for labor rights and social justice.

Social Democrats criticize the government for raising pay of CEOs while neglecting low-paid workers.

USC's efforts to block faculty unionization cite unconstitutionality of the NLRB, reflecting broader corporate anti-union sentiment.

The United Videogame Workers-CWA aims to establish standardized working conditions for game industry workers across the US and Canada.

A new initiative aims to revive game industry unionization efforts by uniting developers with the launch of United Videogame Workers.

ZeniMax Workers United has authorized a strike vote after lengthy contract negotiations with Microsoft, advocating for fair wages and working conditions.

Contract workers at major tech firms are uniting to demand better working conditions, including mental health support and job security.

Good Vibes workers ratified their first union contract, improving wages and workplace conditions.

Workers protested against cuts to veteran services and federal workforce by the Trump administration, calling for fair treatment and stronger labor protections.

Life models in Florence are seeking better working conditions through legal action and public protest.

Trump ordered government agencies to end collective bargaining with unions, framing it as a national security matter.

A new legal network has been established to assist federal employees under threat of job loss amid governmental changes.

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.

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema rehired 70 laid-off workers after a 58-day strike, ensuring they retain benefits and seniority.

Alamo Drafthouse workers ended a 58-day strike after successfully negotiating the rehiring of laid-off staff and restoring their benefits.

AI has the potential to significantly displace jobs, raising concerns about automation's impact on the workforce.

OpenAI establishes advisory board including Dolores Huerta to guide philanthropy during its shift to a for-profit model.

The article emphasizes the importance of integrating racial and economic justice through workers' organizing efforts, especially among Black workers.

California unions are pursuing a bill to safeguard labor organizing rights amid federal challenges.

AB 288 allows state intervention in union disputes if the NLRB is unresponsive.

Listening to grassroots activism is crucial for effective organizing.

Union organizing is crucial in resisting authoritarian forces and safeguarding democracy.

California aims for zero-carbon electricity by 2045, impacting the Mojave Desert ecosystem.

California proposes bill for rideshare drivers to negotiate better pay and benefits.

ZeniMax Workers United authorized a strike with over 94% support amid ongoing contract negotiations with Microsoft.

Workers at NYC Alamo Drafthouse end 58-day strike after securing rehiring and restoration of benefits.

Workers at Urban Ore initiated an open-ended strike over unmet staffing and wage concerns, highlighting longstanding issues and discontent within the organization.

Unionized workers at Urban Ore initiated an open-ended strike over alleged unfair labor practices by the company.

New York City raises minimum wage for app-based delivery workers to $21.44/hour, benefiting over 60,000 workers.

GEO Group profits from immigration detention while resisting fair pay for detainees, impacting their wages and working conditions.

The union alleges that the county is attempting to strip workers of negotiation rights, which could adversely affect patient care.

Union nurses at Stanford Health Care approved a contract with 4% raises and scheduling improvements to enhance retention and care quality.

Barnes & Noble workers achieved historic union contracts with major improvements in safety, wages, and healthcare.

The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire sparked significant reforms in workplace safety and labor rights in the U.S.