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Virtual labor organizing could be how the next generation of workers get unionized
Even without roadblocks from employers, the current system can be hard to navigate. Last week, staf…
Shane Ferro
Jun 10 2015 21:49 IST
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Google's new union has mounted a searing attack on YouTube for not stripping Trump of his account and fostering fascism
A letter from Google's union accused YouTube of fostering fascism as a result of its refusal to rem…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
Jan 08 2021 10:47 IST
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TikTok stars and other social media influencers can now join the union that represents Hollywood's biggest names
SAG-AFTRA opened up union membership to influencers who advertise online in audio or visual mediums.
Annabelle Williams
Feb 11 2021 20:46 IST
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More than 1,000 Amazon workers across the US have asked about unionization following the historic union vote at an Alabama warehouse
"It would help very much if Alabama votes yes," said an anonymous Seattle-based Amazon worker who i…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
Mar 09 2021 13:47 IST
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Instacart is cutting almost 2,000 jobs including a group of employees who formed the first union at the company
Instacart said it will slash almost 2,000 jobs, including its only unionized workers, in an effort …
Natasha Dailey
Jan 21 2021 21:53 IST
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Instacart is reportedly sending delivery workers anti-union memos ahead of their vote to organize in Illinois
Up to 15 Instacart grocery workers in Skokie, a suburb of Chicago, told Vice's Lauren Kaori Gurley …
Allana Akhtar
Jan 28 2020 01:22 IST
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More than 650 tech workers at The New York Times have formed a union to fight for more diversity, pay equity, and job security
The new union, called the Tech Times Guild, said workers are facing challenges such as "termination…
Kate Duffy
Apr 14 2021 12:31 IST
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YouTube Music team laid off by Google while workers testified to Austin City Council about working conditions
Some workers learned of the YouTube Music layoffs while testifying to the Austin city council about…
Kenneth Niemeyer
Mar 03 2024 00:39 IST
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Trade unions to go ahead with Jan 8 general strike
New Delhi, Jan 3 () A day after meeting the labour minister, 10 central trade unions on Friday said…
PTI
Jan 03 2020 13:39 IST
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Watch Amazon's anti-union ads that Twitch is removing after saying they should 'never have been allowed'
The ads urged Amazon warehouse workers to vote against a unionization ballot. Twitch took down the …
Annabelle Williams
Feb 25 2021 20:28 IST
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An author changed the cover of his book on Amazon into a message urging Amazon workers to unionize
Amazon workers have repeatedly protested the working conditions in the company's shipping warehouse…
Aaron Holmes
Oct 10 2019 16:26 IST
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Amazon is planning a new internal-messaging app that could censor terms like 'union,' 'slave labor,' and 'restrooms,' report says
The app was designed to boost staff morale and let workers praise each other, The Intercept reporte…
Bill Bostock
Apr 05 2022 12:09 IST
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250 million Indians will join the Jan 8 strike against privatisation - claim trade unions
"We expect participation of not less than 25 crore of working people in the forthcoming Nationa…
PTI
Jan 07 2020 06:22 IST
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Biden supports the historic Amazon worker union vote in Alabama, and demands 'no anti-union propaganda'
Biden didn't specifically name Amazon, but reports have suggested Amazon is deploying anti-union ta…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
Mar 01 2021 11:27 IST
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The Trump and Harris campaigns are taking different approaches to courting this powerful voting bloc
The Trump and Harris campaigns both courted blue-collar workers at their respective national conven…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert,…
Aug 20 2024 06:55 IST
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25 crore people likely to participate in nationwide strike on Jan 8: Trade unions
New Delhi, Jan 6 () Ten central trade unions on Monday said around 25 crore people will participate…
PTI
Jan 06 2020 10:29 IST
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Nearly 6,000 Amazon warehouse workers in Alabama will vote next month on forming the first union in the company's history
Amazon has long been staunchly opposed to its workers unionizing, but employees in Alabama will vot…
Katie Canales
Jan 15 2021 20:19 IST
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Employees reportedly threaten to quit after CEO backtracks on remote-work policy: 'I sold my house and moved closer to my grandkids'
Farmers Group's CEO announced that most employees had three months to return to the office for thre…
Grace Mayer
Jun 08 2023 10:39 IST
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Uber plans to appeal a landmark court ruling that gave employee status to 4 New Zealand drivers
New Zealand's employment court ruled that four Uber drivers should be treated as employees, not con…
Stephanie Stacey
Oct 26 2022 08:47 IST