It Looks Like Dollar General May Narrowly Defeat A Union Effort
After a preliminary vote count in Connecticut, two workers supported and three workers opposed becoming the only unionized Dollar General store in the country. …
Climate Poses Many Threats To U.S. Financial System & Natural Gas May Be Major Risk
The federal entity created to guard against another Great Recession just issued its first landmark report on global warming. …
Flight Attendants At American Airlines Subsidiary Threaten To Strike
Workers at Piedmont Airlines say their wages are too low to live on. Now they might join other striking workers. …
10,000 John Deere Workers Go On Strike
The workers had rejected a tentative agreement reached between the manufacturer and their union, the United Auto Workers. …
HelloFresh Is Paying Thousands Of Dollars A Day To Anti-Union Consultants
Federal filings give a hint at how large a tab the meal-kit company is running up to stifle a union campaign by Unite Here. …
U.S. Employers Add Slight 194,000 Jobs As Delta Variant Maintains Hold
New COVID-19 infections remained high as September began. …
Why Kellogg’s Workers Are On Strike
Workers say the cereal giant is pursuing a long-term plan to eliminate the good pay and solid benefits they’ve won in past contracts. …
Hollywood Workers Vote Overwhelmingly To Authorize A Strike
Almost 99% of union members approved of striking if they don’t make progress on a contract, threatening to shut down TV and film production. …
Dollar Tree Is Raising Prices And People Can’t Handle The Change
“Has the definition of the word ‘dollar’ changed, and no one notified us?” Dictionary.com asked Twitter users. …
Nabisco Workers Return To Their Jobs Following 5-Week Strike
Their union successfully resisted an inferior health care plan but agreed to a new weekend schedule that could affect overtime pay. …
New California Law Targets Amazon Warehouse Production Quotas
AB 701, which is the first legislation of its kind in the country, is meant to protect workers from being penalized for taking breaks or…
Biden Pursues New Regulation To Protect Workers From Extreme Heat
Employers would be obligated to follow the rule from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration under the threat of fine. …
‘I Feel Used’: OnlyFans Made Millions Off Sex Workers’ Labor, Then Hung Them Out To Dry
A sudden policy change that will ban “sexually explicit” material from OnlyFans threatens to upend the lives of those who made the platform successful. …
The Nabisco Workers Who Make Your Oreos And Ritz Crackers Are On Strike
Nabisco parent company Mondelez wants to do away with workers’ premium pay rates for weekends and long shifts. …