A Starbucks Supervisor Sexually Assaulted a Barista. Starbucks Knowingly Kept Him Employed for Months.
The supervisor kept his job even after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a barista. She got fired.
Amazon’s Abortion Travel Benefit Doesn’t Include Its Most Vulnerable Workers
The company's new $4,000 travel benefit for abortion excludes its 115,000 delivery drivers and Medicaid recipients.
Amazon Labor Union Loses Vote Next Door to Their First Victory
Amazon Labor Union's loss at LDJ5 in Staten Island shows that despite its stunning upset in April, unionization efforts at Amazon still face an uphill battle.
New York Bill Would Force Amazon to Limit Grueling Warehouse Quotas
The bill is a response to skyrocketing injury rates in Amazon warehouses.
Facing Protests, Amazon Makes Cell Phone Access at Warehouses Permanent
The concession to warehouse workers follows the first union victory at an Amazon warehouse in US history.
The Largest Subreddit for Amazon Workers Has Banned the Word ‘Union’
Moderators of the popular online forum with 43,500 members decided to censor union-related posts “due to an influx of spam and outright malicious posts.”
The Starbucks Union Movement Is ‘Unstoppable’
Starbucks workers' union filings make up a shocking percentage of all new union petitions in the United States.
The First Apple Store in the United States Files for Union Election
Apple retail workers in Atlanta could become the first in the nation to vote to unionize.
Starbucks Is Blocking Union Activists and Workers on Twitter
Leaders of Starbucks Workers United said that the company has ramped up its efforts to silence pro-union workers since Howard Schultz stepped up as CEO in April.
Amazon Labor Union Is Inspiring Amazon Workers Around the Country to Unionize
Organized groups of Amazon warehouse workers have formed or expanded across the country since ALU's victory.
Amazon Cracks Down on Organizing After Historic Union Win
The fiercely anti-union company has doubled down on its anti-union efforts at a Staten Island warehouse, LDJ5, that is scheduled to begin a union election on April 25.
The Amazon Labor Union Took On America’s Most Powerful Company—and Won
In 2020 Chris Smalls was fired for organizing a walkout in protest of Amazon’s COVID safety procedures. Now he’s the president of the first Amazon union in the country.