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'Love Is Blind' cast are employees, labor board says. Could a reality TV union be next?

The NLRB has classified contestants from Love Is Blind as employees, potentially ensuring better working conditions and labor protections.

Labor board says 'Love Is Blind' contestants are employees. It could rattle reality TV

Reality TV contestants often prioritize exposure over pay, lacking basic labor protections.
The NLRB may help redefine reality TV participants as employees, enabling union rights.

Love Is Blind's Hannah Did Have a Job, Actually

Reality TV contestants may have employee rights, leading to potential unionization efforts after NLRB's complaint against Love Is Blind's production companies.

'Love Is Blind' cast are employees, labor board says. Could a reality TV union be next?

The NLRB has classified contestants from Love Is Blind as employees, potentially ensuring better working conditions and labor protections.

Labor board says 'Love Is Blind' contestants are employees. It could rattle reality TV

Reality TV contestants often prioritize exposure over pay, lacking basic labor protections.
The NLRB may help redefine reality TV participants as employees, enabling union rights.

Love Is Blind's Hannah Did Have a Job, Actually

Reality TV contestants may have employee rights, leading to potential unionization efforts after NLRB's complaint against Love Is Blind's production companies.
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#labor-law

The NLRB filed a complaint against Apple. The former engineer who cofounded #AppleToo explains why it's important.

The NLRB alleges Apple illegally retaliated against employees discussing pay and created a culture of surveillance towards employee communications.

NLRB accuses Grindr of using a return-to-office mandate to upend a unionization drive

NLRB's complaint underscores Grindr's alleged violation of labor laws concerning unionization and heavy-handed return-to-office requirements.

Amazon and SpaceX attack US labor watchdog in court

The Fifth Circuit Court showed skepticism towards Amazon and SpaceX's legal claims against the National Labor Relations Board.

NLRB Reinstates Prior "Clear and Unmistakable" Standard For Waivers of Statutory Right to Bargain

The NLRB's Endurance decision reinstates a previous bargaining standard, favoring collective bargaining over unilateral employer changes to working conditions.

The NLRB filed a complaint against Apple. The former engineer who cofounded #AppleToo explains why it's important.

The NLRB alleges Apple illegally retaliated against employees discussing pay and created a culture of surveillance towards employee communications.

NLRB accuses Grindr of using a return-to-office mandate to upend a unionization drive

NLRB's complaint underscores Grindr's alleged violation of labor laws concerning unionization and heavy-handed return-to-office requirements.

Amazon and SpaceX attack US labor watchdog in court

The Fifth Circuit Court showed skepticism towards Amazon and SpaceX's legal claims against the National Labor Relations Board.

NLRB Reinstates Prior "Clear and Unmistakable" Standard For Waivers of Statutory Right to Bargain

The NLRB's Endurance decision reinstates a previous bargaining standard, favoring collective bargaining over unilateral employer changes to working conditions.
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#labor-rights

Amazon Joins Elon Musk's SpaceX In Mission to Destroy Federal Agency Protecting Workers

Amazon argues that the National Labor Relations Board is unconstitutional, citing separation of powers and due process violations.

Accused of violating worker rights, SpaceX and Amazon go after labor board

Biden's NLRB faces challenges from SpaceX and Amazon aiming to declare it unconstitutional, affecting workers' rights to organize.

Apple allegedly imposed illegal workplace rules, NLRB says

Apple is accused of illegal practices that restrict employee organization rights according to the NLRB.

YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Freeing Captive Audiences

Mandatory antiunion meetings are now illegal, empowering workers and reinforcing their rights to organize without employer intimidation.

Apple accused of violating labor laws, again

Apple has been accused by the NLRB of violating union rights and engaging in illegal practices to prevent unionizing efforts.

Manchin, Sinema Block Renomination of Key NLRB Board Member, Handing Trump a Huge Anti-Worker Win

Independent senators blocked Lauren McFerran's renomination, enabling Trump to nominate a successor who may have anti-worker positions.
The vote reflects ongoing tensions between the Biden administration and certain independent senators.

Amazon Joins Elon Musk's SpaceX In Mission to Destroy Federal Agency Protecting Workers

Amazon argues that the National Labor Relations Board is unconstitutional, citing separation of powers and due process violations.

Accused of violating worker rights, SpaceX and Amazon go after labor board

Biden's NLRB faces challenges from SpaceX and Amazon aiming to declare it unconstitutional, affecting workers' rights to organize.

Apple allegedly imposed illegal workplace rules, NLRB says

Apple is accused of illegal practices that restrict employee organization rights according to the NLRB.

YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Freeing Captive Audiences

Mandatory antiunion meetings are now illegal, empowering workers and reinforcing their rights to organize without employer intimidation.

Apple accused of violating labor laws, again

Apple has been accused by the NLRB of violating union rights and engaging in illegal practices to prevent unionizing efforts.

Manchin, Sinema Block Renomination of Key NLRB Board Member, Handing Trump a Huge Anti-Worker Win

Independent senators blocked Lauren McFerran's renomination, enabling Trump to nominate a successor who may have anti-worker positions.
The vote reflects ongoing tensions between the Biden administration and certain independent senators.
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NLRB bans mandatory anti-union meetings after Amazon complaint

Amazon's unlawful actions during mandatory meetings to discourage unionizing have been deemed an interference with workers' rights, prompting a major ruling from the NLRB.

Labor watchdog says Grindr used RTO policy to hinder union

Grindr's enforced return-to-office policy post-union formation is a violation of labor law, leading to significant employee resignations.

NLRB says Amazon is a joint employer of some 3rd-party delivery drivers in California

The NLRB ruled Amazon is a joint employer of subcontracted drivers, impacting accountability for pay and working conditions.

Amazon can't force employees into anti-unionization meetings

The NLRB ruled that Amazon's captive-audience meetings violate labor rights, promoting worker freedom in union decisions.

US labor board accuses Apple of violating employees' rights

Apple is facing new NLRB accusations of anti-union practices and violating workers' rights.
Ongoing issues have persisted since 2022, with complaints from former employees regarding wage discussions.

Biden's NLRB nominee got rejected by the Senate. Here's why this is bad news for unions

The Senate's rejection of McFerran's nomination allows Trump to influence the NLRB, reshaping labor policies immediately after taking office.

NLRB bans mandatory anti-union meetings after Amazon complaint

Amazon's unlawful actions during mandatory meetings to discourage unionizing have been deemed an interference with workers' rights, prompting a major ruling from the NLRB.

Labor watchdog says Grindr used RTO policy to hinder union

Grindr's enforced return-to-office policy post-union formation is a violation of labor law, leading to significant employee resignations.

NLRB says Amazon is a joint employer of some 3rd-party delivery drivers in California

The NLRB ruled Amazon is a joint employer of subcontracted drivers, impacting accountability for pay and working conditions.

Amazon can't force employees into anti-unionization meetings

The NLRB ruled that Amazon's captive-audience meetings violate labor rights, promoting worker freedom in union decisions.

US labor board accuses Apple of violating employees' rights

Apple is facing new NLRB accusations of anti-union practices and violating workers' rights.
Ongoing issues have persisted since 2022, with complaints from former employees regarding wage discussions.

Biden's NLRB nominee got rejected by the Senate. Here's why this is bad news for unions

The Senate's rejection of McFerran's nomination allows Trump to influence the NLRB, reshaping labor policies immediately after taking office.
morelabor-relations
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Amazon Staten Island Center Is Retailer's First to Unionize (1)

Amazon has lost its bid to contest the certification of its first unionized facility in New York, solidifying labor union representation.

Appeals court questions Amazon, SpaceX NLRB complaints

Amazon and SpaceX argue the NLRB is unconstitutional, but a court panel questions their appeal's validity and reasoning.

Amazon Staten Island Center Is Retailer's First to Unionize (1)

Amazon has lost its bid to contest the certification of its first unionized facility in New York, solidifying labor union representation.

Appeals court questions Amazon, SpaceX NLRB complaints

Amazon and SpaceX argue the NLRB is unconstitutional, but a court panel questions their appeal's validity and reasoning.
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U.S. has certified unions for 50,000 student employees

The presidential election outcomes will notably impact labor policies affecting student unions in higher education.
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Starbucks Workers Union Slams SCOTUS Decision for Weakening Labor Protections

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Starbucks in a labor dispute, making it harder for the NLRB to halt unfair labor practices temporarily.

Ports seek order to force dockworkers to bargaining table as strike looms at East and Gulf ports

The U.S. Maritime Alliance is pushing for the Longshoremen's union to return to contract negotiations amid a looming strike deadline.

Starbucks Workers Union Slams SCOTUS Decision for Weakening Labor Protections

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Starbucks in a labor dispute, making it harder for the NLRB to halt unfair labor practices temporarily.

Ports seek order to force dockworkers to bargaining table as strike looms at East and Gulf ports

The U.S. Maritime Alliance is pushing for the Longshoremen's union to return to contract negotiations amid a looming strike deadline.
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VW Workers Seek Union Vote at Tennessee Plant for Third Time

Volkswagen workers in Tennessee aim to organize under U.A.W.
Potential election at Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga could test U.A.W.'s strength.

NYC's Only Trader Joe's Wine Shop May Potentially Reopen

New Yorkers may soon be able to buy wine at Trader Joe's again, after a union-busting complaint may lead to the reopening of the Union Square wine shop.
The complaint alleges that Trader Joe's closed the wine shop to prevent unionization and engaged in illegal actions against employees.

Atlanta's Famed Plant-Based Burger Spot Slutty Vegan Pops Up in LA for One Month

Plant-based chain Slutty Vegan hosts LA residency at Nomoo Burgers, testing the market in a major vegan scene.
Starbucks store in Burbank unionizes after NLRB orders reopening of closed locations due to alleged union-busting activities.
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Supreme Court Ruling in Starbucks Case Curbs Labor Regulation

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Starbucks, making it harder for the NLRB to intervene in cases of labor organizing suppression.
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