Last year’s labor picture was dominated by several high-profile strikes and contract skirmishes, but 2022 could bring even more worker unrest, according to Labor Notes. With workers quitting …
Color them giddy. In an apparent first for their industry, workers at Image Comics in Portland have voted to unionize. The workers at the West Cost shop, a comic-book and graphic-novel publisher, …
According to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistic data released Jan. 4, 4.5 million American workers left their jobs in November. The 3-percent quit rate was the highest recorded by the BLS …
Two unions representing rail workers have sued in Federal court over Amtrak’s vaccination mandates. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and the International Association of sheet Metal, Air, …
House Democrats this week reintroduced a bill that would prohibit localities and states from hindering government workers from organizing, The Hill reported. Public-sector workers cannot …
Workers at three Starbucks locations in the Buffalo area will vote in separate elections on whether to form a union. Should they vote to organize, the workers would form the first union within …
A strike by some 1,400 workers at four Kellogg’s cereal plants could be a preface to dozens and possibly hundreds of work stoppages in the coming weeks, according to some commentators. The …
Farmworkers at a Long Island vineyard are the first to organize under a 2019 state law that granted farm and agricultural workers collective bargaining rights. Twelve employees of Pindar …
A White House task force charged with coming up with recommendations to boost workers’ rights and empower labor unions met for the second time Oct. 7. Vice President Kamala Harris, who hosted …
Belonging to a union reduces the risk a person will fall into poverty, research by two scholars showed. The pair analyzed data and unionization rates over four decades and, using several different …
