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Video games
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Industrywide Video Game Union Announced, Open To Anyone In The Business

The Communications Workers of America has launched a new labor union for video game professionals to unite workers and advocate for their rights.
Video games
fromKotaku
15 hours ago

Bethesda Devs Win First-Ever Union Contact At A Major Gaming Company In The Country After Threatening Strike

ZeniMax Workers United became the first game developer union to win a contract with a major publisher, Microsoft, securing significant worker benefits.
Miscellaneous
fromEngadget
5 months ago

Amazon workers at two NYC warehouses are set to go on strike

Workers at Amazon's NYC warehouses are striking due to the company's refusal to negotiate union contracts.
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Industrywide Video Game Union Announced, Open To Anyone In The Business

The Communications Workers of America has launched a new labor union for video game professionals to unite workers and advocate for their rights.
Video games
fromKotaku
15 hours ago

Bethesda Devs Win First-Ever Union Contact At A Major Gaming Company In The Country After Threatening Strike

ZeniMax Workers United became the first game developer union to win a contract with a major publisher, Microsoft, securing significant worker benefits.
Miscellaneous
fromEngadget
5 months ago

Amazon workers at two NYC warehouses are set to go on strike

Workers at Amazon's NYC warehouses are striking due to the company's refusal to negotiate union contracts.
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

Netflix Just Saved Sesame Street. The GOP Might Kill It Anyway.

This lifesaving announcement for the beloved, world-changing kids' program also comes just a few days after a hard-earned victory for the people behind the scenes.
NYC politics
Artificial intelligence
fromEngadget
1 week ago

SAG-AFTRA says Fortnite's AI Darth Vader voice violates fair labor practices

SAG-AFTRA is challenging Epic Games for employing an AI-generated voice of Darth Vader during an ongoing strike over labor negotiations.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Walters: Democratic gubernatorial candidates avoid attacking state oil industry

"We can't continue to be a party of just people that drive a Tesla, not a Toyota pickup, or ride a bus like my mother did... We're putting this notion of just renewables on the backs of working people."
SF politics
#los-angeles
Portland food
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

After 101 years, the doors close on L.A.'s Original Pantry Cafe

The Original Pantry Cafe, a historic diner in downtown Los Angeles, has closed its doors after nearly a century of service.
Portland food
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

After 101 years, the doors close on L.A.'s Original Pantry Cafe

The Original Pantry Cafe, a historic diner in downtown Los Angeles, has closed its doors after nearly a century of service.
fromEntrepreneur
2 weeks ago

Starbucks Workers Upset With New Dress Code Begin Strike | Entrepreneur

Starbucks Workers United claims that the recent dress code change significantly deviates from a tentative agreement, imposing financial burdens on baristas already struggling to make ends meet.
Coffee
#los-angeles-fire-department
Fundraising
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Ex-officer for L.A. firefighter union faces internal probe over charity finances

A former firefighter union officer faces allegations of financial impropriety related to charity funds.
Adam Walker claims his actions were legitimate reimbursements, not theft.
Fundraising
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Ex-officer for L.A. firefighter union faces internal probe over charity finances

A former firefighter union officer faces allegations of financial impropriety related to charity funds.
Adam Walker claims his actions were legitimate reimbursements, not theft.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

NY's largest health care workers union topples longtime prez

The SEIU 1199 East union members voted out long-time president George Gresham amidst accusations of mismanagement.
Mental health
fromSan Jose Inside
1 month ago

Strike by Kaiser Mental Health Workers Drags on as Talks Resume

Mental health care workers at Kaiser Permanente are on a hunger strike to demand better contracts and equity in their workplace.
#remote-work
Remote teams
fromFox News
5 months ago

Nation's largest labor union for federal employees rebukes GOP's efforts to end telework

AFGE is defending federal employees against GOP claims of remote work abuse amid criticisms that threaten public sector jobs.
Remote teams
fromFox News
5 months ago

Nation's largest labor union for federal employees rebukes GOP's efforts to end telework

AFGE is defending federal employees against GOP claims of remote work abuse amid criticisms that threaten public sector jobs.
Boston Bruins
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Five nurses from same unit in Boston hospital diagnosed with brain tumors

Five nurses at a Boston hospital diagnosed with non-cancerous brain tumors have raised concerns over potential environmental risks in their workplace.
#strike
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

EXPLAINED: How passengers will be affected by German airport strikes on Monday

Expect major disruptions at German airports due to a strike by the Verdi union affecting ground handling staff.
fromFast Company
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Hundreds of Las Vegas hotel workers are now on strike. Here's why

Workers at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas strike for fair wages and benefits after unsuccessful contract negotiations, marking significant labor action in Nevada.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago
Canada news

Toronto city workers union requests no board report, moves closer to potential strike or lockout | CBC News

Toronto city workers are nearing a potential strike due to stagnant wages and staffing issues.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

EXPLAINED: How passengers will be affected by German airport strikes on Monday

Expect major disruptions at German airports due to a strike by the Verdi union affecting ground handling staff.
Business
fromFast Company
7 months ago

As Boeing strike continues, a major sticking point for union members is revealed

Boeing factory workers are on strike, demanding the restoration of their pensions that were frozen a decade ago.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago
Canada news

Toronto city workers union requests no board report, moves closer to potential strike or lockout | CBC News

Cars
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Former L.A. firefighter union treasurer under scrutiny over car purchase

Albarran allegedly committed tax evasion by misreporting the sale price of a union car.
Discrepancies were discovered by the new UFLAC treasurer, leading to scrutiny of Albarran's transactions.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

CUNY professors union does 180 on plan to boycott Israel after supposed voting 'irregularities'

CUNY professors' union repealed a boycott of Israel after backlash and alleged voting irregularities led to a revote.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

I live in fear': Essential workers rallying against Con Edison rate hike proposals | amNewYork

Essential workers in New York are rallying against Con Edison's proposed rate hikes due to rising living costs and stagnant wages.
#amazon
#munich
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

U.A.W. Seeks Union Election at Ford Battery Plant in Kentucky

U.A.W. seeks union election approval for workers at Ford battery plant in Kentucky, signaling labor strength amid current political landscape.
#strikes
#teamsters
Left-wing politics
fromFortune
8 months ago

US Steel warns that Pennsylvania HQ and plants could close if government blocks its sale to Nippon

The proposed deal between US Steel and Nippon Steel faces significant political opposition, posing risks to jobs and the company's future in Pittsburgh.
fromFast Company
8 months ago

Canadian rail union files lawsuits challenging back-to-work orders

"The right to collectively bargain is a constitutional guarantee. Without it, unions lose leverage to negotiate better wages and safer working conditions for all Canadians," said Paul Boucher, president of the union. He added that they are confident in the law and believe workers will have their voices heard in this matter.
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