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New York Islanders
fromEngadget
19 hours ago

Trump labor board tells Amazon to negotiate with Staten Island warehouse union

Amazon is ordered to recognize and bargain with the Teamsters union for Staten Island workers after a prolonged standoff.
New York Islanders
fromEngadget
19 hours ago

Trump labor board tells Amazon to negotiate with Staten Island warehouse union

Amazon is ordered to recognize and bargain with the Teamsters union for Staten Island workers after a prolonged standoff.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 hour ago

Unions privately voice misgivings over BMA pay demands and doctors' strikes

Trade unions express frustration over BMA's demands and the impact on NHS staff pay negotiations.
fromFast Company
1 day ago

The architecture world just got its second union

This contract, the second in the industry, sets a standard for workers at Sage and Coombe and beyond, according to Architectural Workers United, which has been instrumental in organizing efforts.
NYC startup
#labor-rights
fromIndependent
2 days ago
London food

Restaurant ordered to pay 80,000 to 'vulnerable' worker who was paid 1.61 per hour and worked 90-hour weeks

fromIndependent
2 days ago
London food

Restaurant ordered to pay 80,000 to 'vulnerable' worker who was paid 1.61 per hour and worked 90-hour weeks

NYC politics
fromCity & State NY
5 days ago

Unions, NYC council members to rally for DCWP funding

Labor unions and advocates rally to demand full funding for the NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection amid proposed budget cuts.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Doctors lose new jobs package as strike to go ahead

The government has withdrawn an offer of creating 1,000 more doctor training posts in England after the British Medical Association (BMA) refused to call off a six-day strike next week. The extra posts were part of a wider package of measures put forward by ministers earlier this year to resolve the long-running dispute with resident doctors.
UK politics
EU data protection
fromIndependent
4 days ago

Minimum wage hikes over past nine years not linked to job losses, ESRI finds

Minimum wage increases in Ireland from 2016 to 2025 did not result in higher job losses among low-paid workers.
Barcelona
fromCN Traveller
3 days ago

Spain airport strikes update and everything you need to know

Strike action at major Spanish airports is causing travel disruptions during the Easter holidays due to salary disagreements among ground staff.
Careers
fromSlate Magazine
4 days ago

There's Only One Way to Get More Money at Work. Some People Absolutely Refuse to Do It.

Many people do not negotiate their salaries, often accepting initial offers due to fear of appearing greedy.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Residential building service workers to hold strike vote on April 15

A strike vote by 32BJ SEIU members is scheduled for April 15 amid contract negotiations with the Realty Advisory Board.
Law
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago

Leading lawyers warn Labour's Employment Rights Act is putting jobs at risk - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Some workers may face vulnerabilities due to the Employment Rights Act 2025, as employers prepare for increased costs and changes in workforce management.
fromIndependent
4 days ago

Children 'too young' for sewing machines enrolled on fashion camps, ex-worker alleges at WRC

Sharon Darcy stated that when she raised concerns about the safety of children operating sewing machines, Paul Keeley told her to 'get a box' to solve the problem.
Education
EU data protection
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

How to Find Affordable Election Services for Unions

Union elections require careful selection of service providers to ensure reliability, security, and member participation while managing budgets and compliance.
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Hauliers warn of 'immediate protests' if Government does not take action on fuel prices at crunch meeting

Irish hauliers demand immediate government action on fuel costs exceeding €2 per litre, threatening protests if concrete measures aren't implemented by Thursday's ministerial meeting.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Unite fined 265k over bin strike protests

Unite union fined £265,000 for repeatedly breaching an injunction during Birmingham's bin strike, with additional £170,000 interim payment ordered for council legal costs.
SF politics
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

Friday Morning Constitutional: Dublin Teachers Strike Ends

Multiple Bay Area incidents and policy disputes emerge, including gubernatorial candidate concerns over Iranian drone threats, Dublin teachers' strike resolution, San Francisco public defender contempt charges, stabbing incident, beach party warning, and TSA worker absences during government shutdown.
Higher education
fromMission Local
3 weeks ago

UCSF workers move to unionize - with potential statewide strike on the way

University of California workers are unionizing with UAW to protect jobs and wages amid federal attacks on higher education funding and diversity programs.
NYC real estate
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Lux labor: Hundreds of workers from Midtown's luxury residential buildings rally in demand of fair contracts

Workers at three luxury Manhattan condo buildings are rallying for union contracts covering wages, benefits, and pensions after two years of stalled negotiations with building management.
East Bay (California)
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

Monday Morning Headlines: Teachers Begin Strike In Dublin

Dublin teachers strike over budget cuts and layoffs; schools operate limited schedules while multiple regions face economic and social crises including teacher deaths, housing shifts, and enrollment declines.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago

Unite cuts more than 500,000 from Labour amid bin strike - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Unite members are coming to the end of the line as far Labour is concerned. Workers are scratching their heads asking whose side are Labour on, who do they really represent, because it certainly isn't workers. Workers and communities are paying the price. Labour needs to wake up and smell the coffee. The cut in affiliation fee shows the anger of Unite members.
UK politics
Remote teams
fromIndependent
4 weeks ago

Just one complaint to tribunal on remote working rights has been successful since new laws came in, review says

Less than half of employees know they have a legal right to request remote work, with only one tribunal complaint succeeding since 2024 legislation began.
Europe news
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Hauliers call off planned dawn protest after last-minute Government intervention

Irish Road Haulage Association cancels planned Dublin protest after government intervention and agreement to hold talks with Transport Minister.
SF politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Teamsters Boss Who Nearly Came to Blows With Markwayne Mullin Endorses His DHS Nomination

Teamsters president Sean O'Brien endorsed Senator Markwayne Mullin's nomination as Homeland Security secretary, despite their heated confrontation during a 2023 Senate hearing.
London politics
frombmmagazine.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Net-a-Porter workers ballot for strike action over London Living Wage dispute

Over 100 warehouse staff at Net-a-Porter's London fulfilment centre will ballot on industrial action over pay disputes, with the company offering £14.41 per hour below the London Living Wage commitment made in 2021.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Psychology of Fair Labor

Decent work—encompassing safety, fair hours, adequate pay, healthcare access, and alignment with personal values—is essential for mental and physical health, while its absence creates chronic stress and undermines overall well-being.
Fundraising
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Hundreds protest in Dublin calling for emergency disability payment

Disability organizations rallied in Dublin demanding immediate emergency payment for disabled people after last year's budget reduced support by up to €1,400 annually.
#teacher-strike
Education
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 weeks ago

Dublin teachers to go on strike Monday if no deal is reached with school district

Dublin teachers plan to strike Monday over wages, class sizes, and health care benefits unless the district reaches a last-minute agreement.
Education
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

Dublin teachers throughout district to strike Monday

Dublin teachers strike Monday to protest budget cuts, layoffs, and contract disputes, demanding salary increases, full health coverage, and smaller class sizes.
Education
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 weeks ago

Dublin teachers to go on strike Monday if no deal is reached with school district

Dublin teachers plan to strike Monday over wages, class sizes, and health care benefits unless the district reaches a last-minute agreement.
Education
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

Dublin teachers throughout district to strike Monday

Dublin teachers strike Monday to protest budget cuts, layoffs, and contract disputes, demanding salary increases, full health coverage, and smaller class sizes.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.thelocal.no
1 month ago

Historic win for Norway's part-time workers sparks employer backlash

A Norwegian court ruling requiring overtime pay for part-time workers beyond contracted hours has prompted employers to restrict extra shifts, potentially reducing income for part-time employees.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

More exploitation, fewer rights': Argentina braces for sweeping overhaul of labor laws

Argentina's senate prepares to approve labour law reforms that weaken unions, extend working hours to 12, cut severance pay, and allow direct employer-employee negotiations, despite concerns about rising informal employment and job losses.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

More than 200 SF court clerks could go on strike over alleged unfair labor practices on Thursday

We are asking obviously for more staffing. We are asking for more comprehensive and adequate training, not just emails. Not just binders. That's sort of outlines what a courtroom or what various courtrooms do. Not everyone is the same.
San Francisco
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Number of workers on zero-hour contracts reaches record high before Labour crackdown

A record 1.23 million UK workers are on zero-hours contracts, with numbers rising 91,000 in the past year, predominantly affecting young workers aged 16-24, prompting Labour's Employment Rights Bill reforms taking effect in 2027.
Careers
fromIndependent
1 month ago

If I apply for a sabbatical will I still be able to take voluntary redundancy?

Voluntary redundancy provides a financial payment to employees who choose to leave, typically offered during company restructuring or downsizing.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Council workers to vote over possible pay strike

About 1,000 Unite members working on housing maintenance across several English councils will vote on strike action after rejecting a 3.2% pay offer.
Travel
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Michael Houghton: 'In a perfect world, wages would keep pace with inflation - but this isn't the case, so we need to continue pushing for pay increases'

Continued career progress is the best way to counter inflation
Canada news
fromYahoo News
1 month ago

'Nothing is off the table': PSAC threatens 'legal action' over new office mandate for public servants

PSAC says the federal government's order to require most public servants to work four days in-office weekly constitutes grounds for legal action.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Any Other Business: How much do you think the Cabinet pays people to post on social media?

Plus, King Henry's new conquest, RTÉ and TG4 make nice, and the clickbaity WSJ Browsing through the annual reports of the National Gallery and National Library for 2024, both published last week, we noticed how modestly the people who guard our cultural heritage are paid. Dr Audrey Whitty, the director of the library, got a salary of €127,868 that year. There are no bonuses or benefits-in-kind attached to the position. And the director of the National Gallery, Dr Caroline Campbell, was paid €128,724.
Arts
Business
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Thousands of workers to see first hit to pay packets from new mandatory pension this week

More than 760,000 eligible workers will have about €15 per week deducted to fund the My Future Fund pension through auto-enrolment.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIndependent
1 month ago

FAI set to come under pressure to allow members vote on contentious games against Israel as SIPTU calls for boycott

The FAI may be pressured to hold a General Assembly vote on whether Ireland's Nations League matches with Israel later this year should proceed.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

India's gig workers fight for fair treatment and benefits DW 01/05/2026

Gig economy delivery workers face long hours, low pay, algorithmic deactivations, unsafe ten-minute delivery pressures, and no compensation or job security.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Workers at London councils to be balloted on pay strike

Unite general secretary Sharon Graham said: The way the LGA has conducted pay negotiations has been nothing short of a disgrace. Craft workers who do difficult and highly skilled jobs deserve better than the LGA playing politics with their livelihoods and imposing a poor pay offer without negotiations. They will have Unite's full backing throughout this dispute which is of the LGA's own making.
UK politics
fromNonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
2 months ago

Can the Fight Against AI Revitalize the US Labor Movement? | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.

Recent developments suggest that the labor movement is starting to take a more active and adversarial approach toward AI in the workplace, This was hardly an isolated incident amid the breakneck integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into the workplace. Ominous signs abound, from the news editor at a nonprofit news site who used AI to edit stories and then fired a reporter for raising objections, to Salesforce's cutting 4,000 customer support jobs and shifting to AI agents.
Tech industry
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Doctors strike called off as union backs latest pay deal

Getty Images Scotland's resident doctors have called off a planned four-day strike over pay. They had been set to go on the first national walkout staged by NHS workers on Tuesday, having accused ministers of going back on promises over pay. But after further negotiations, the British Medical Association union is to suspend the strike and put a fresh pay offer to members - and is recommending that it is accepted.
Health
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany braces for more strikes in 2026

Widespread strikes across multiple German industries caused massive flight cancellations and disrupted public services as collective bargaining for millions of workers intensifies in 2026.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Watchdog hits out at 'cartels' that are rigging their bids for big state projects

Law is too weak and detection risk too low to deter bid-rigging that fixes prices on publicly funded projects in Ireland.
Canada news
fromYahoo News
1 month ago

Union president says 'a strike vote on remote work' could be coming

Federal government requires public servants back in office four days weekly, provoking union outrage and potential strike votes amid simultaneous job-cut announcements.
#employment-rights-bill
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

America's largest labor movement joins the fight against ICE

Minnesota unions and community groups endorsed a statewide economic blackout on January 23 to protest ICE actions and federal enforcement presence.
#employment-rights-act
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Ireland's Game-Changer: Auto-Enrolment Pensions Arrive in 2026

Auto-enrolment will automatically enroll most eligible Irish employees into workplace pensions, phasing contributions up to about 14% of salary to boost retirement savings.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

GMB union faces claims of bullying in industrial disputes from rival union leader

GMB officials are accused of bullying TSSA leader Maryam Eslamdoust, causing significant stress and prompting formal complaints and bans.
fromTruthout
2 months ago

The Affordability Crisis Is Real. Only Worker Organizing Can Offer Solutions.

A friend recently told me a story that made this reality impossible to ignore. Her elderly parents live near an elementary school not far from the nation's capital. For several years, they had been quietly raising money to provide groceries and basic supplies for families whose children were going hungry. When Republicans suspended SNAP benefits, the need surged overnight. What had been a steady act of care suddenly became an emergency response.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Dublin teachers, students outraged at more potential cuts ahead of possible strike

Hundreds of teachers, students and residents descended upon the Dublin School Board meeting last week to demand the immediate firing of the district's superintendent amid districtwide budget cuts. Heather Campos, assistant superintendent of human resources, presented a proposal to potentially cut over 30 full-time positions and 12 substitute teacher jobs by March, due to what the district said is declining enrollment and budget shortfalls.
Education
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Brits are being urged to 'strike for a week' in protest over Starmer's policies - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Donaldson calling on Brits to "go on strike for a week" from 2 to 9 February, the right-wing activist says that "native Brits must always come first." On his website he explains that mending "immigration" is not "anywhere near as complicated as politicians pretend." He is calling on the government to leave the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) and to "deport" all illegal immigrants from the UK and those who commit sexual and violent crimes.
UK politics
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Trade Unions Alarmed by Robots Designed to Do Blue Collar Work

When past generations imagined the best version of the future, it was one of leisure. Advertisements, cartoonists, and pulp novelists dared us to dream of a world where the spoils of industrial development were shared with all: robot butlers, transit by pneumatic tube, and more familiar tropes. These developments, it seemed, would make our lives more convenient, more secure, and - dare we say - more abundant.
US politics
US politics
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Medium gives employees Friday off to participate in national strike protesting ICE | TechCrunch

Medium CEO Tony Stubblebine allowed employees to take the day off to join a nationwide general strike protesting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
US politics
fromFast Company
2 months ago

How childcare workers in Minnesota are protesting ICE

Minnesota childcare centers closed to protest ICE raids and frozen federal childcare funds, prioritizing worker safety amid fear and staffing challenges.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

East London bus drivers to vote on strike action

East London bus drivers will ballot on strike action citing inadequate breaks, fatigue, insufficient rest between shifts, and problematic scheduling and meal-break practices.
Education
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

San Francisco school workers are the latest California educators to authorize a strike

United Educators of San Francisco authorized a potential strike with 97.6% support to demand increased public education funding, more special education supports, and stable staffing.
Education
fromMission Local
1 month ago

S.F. teacher's strike, Day 4: Late night of talks, deal inching closer

San Francisco teachers strike continues into a fourth day with core disputes over wages, healthcare, and special education staffing unresolved.
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