unions
Internal Documents Show Amazon’s Dystopian System for Tracking Workers Every Minute of Their Shifts
The documents provide new clarity about a much-talked-about but until now opaque process Amazon uses to punish associates it believes are wasting time.
Biggest Indie Manga Publisher in US Hopes to Become Industry’s First to Unionize
Seven Seas Entertainment workers announced that in response to being underpaid and overworked, they’ve formed a union.
Activision Blizzard Is Acting Like a Company That’s Scared of a Union
Raven Software’s QA team has formed a union, a small step that may tell us a lot about the future of the video game industry.
Raven Software QA Votes to Become First Major Video Game Union in the United States
A huge event in the crunch-prone video game industry, which has long resisted organized labor.
Amazon Makes Union Organizer Pick Up Cigarette Butts Alone in Parking Lot
Another union organizer at the same warehouse in upstate New York was fired for not using a step stool to move totes full of merchandise.
Famously Cheerful Trader Joe’s Workers Are Actually Unhappy and Want a Union
The grocery workers are the latest to join the revitalized labor movement, along with workers at Amazon, Starbucks, and Target.
Leaked Memo Reveals Apple’s Anti-Union Talking Points for Store Managers
Apple is instructing managers to tell retail workers that they could lose benefits and career opportunities if they unionize.
Deliveroo’s New Union Deal Dubbed a ‘Cynical PR Move’
The Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB) called the agreement – announced days before Deliveroo’s AGM – a "backdoor deal."
Amazon Just Fired 2 Union Organizers Who Helped Win Amazon’s First Union
“I believe it was retaliatory. Amazon knows that I’m making national headlines."
The Starbucks Union Push Is So Successful It Could Start a Turf War
The UFCW filed to represent workers at three Starbucks stores in Wisconsin. Not everyone is happy about that.
Facing Protests, Amazon Makes Cell Phone Access at Warehouses Permanent
The concession to warehouse workers follows the first union victory at an Amazon warehouse in US history.
The Largest Subreddit for Amazon Workers Has Banned the Word ‘Union’
Moderators of the popular online forum with 43,500 members decided to censor union-related posts “due to an influx of spam and outright malicious posts.”