Labor
Minor League Baseball Joins Union
And just like that, after 120-years of infamously awful working conditions, minor league baseball has a union.
Too Rail To Fail?
Working on the railroad all the live-long day? Not if contract talks fail.
Amazon Labor Union: Roundup
Hump Day News rounds up a list of Amazon locations engaged in the struggle to unionize.
Chipotle Blacklists Union Workers
Chipotle adds a new union busting tactic to its bag of tricks: blacklisting!
Trader Joe’s Union Eyes Vote in the Twin Cities
Do unions improve quality of life for workers? If you track that improvement in terms of better working hours, greater equality, and safer working conditions, the answer is a resounding yes.
Harper Collins Union Strikes
On Wednesday, 20 July workers at the Harper Collins publishing company in New York City have joined the #hotlaborsummer.
Amazon Workers United For Labor Rights
It takes a village to stand up to corporate giant Amazon and inhumane labor practices. Enter: Amazonians United.
City Feed Unite at Impasse?
CFU finds that lobbying bosses to respect the tenets of labor law requires the same level of vigilance as was required to form the union in the first place.
Chipotle Strikes Back; Shutters Union Store
Chipotle is closing its location in Augusta, Maine. The otherwise profitable location is notable for nothing except the distinction of being the first Chipotle store to file for union recognition.
Starbucks Strikes Back; Shutters Union Stores
Is Starbucks closing store locations in retaliation for union activity?