Tesla fires gigafactory staff after someone made the mistake of mentioning unions
From organizing plans to filing a watchdog complaint in just a day - that's gotta be some sort of record
Personal Tech16 Feb 2023 | 76
Trade Union
Workers who help Teslas become robots explore starting a union to avoid same fate
Elon Musk has already said he likes the idea of less human input into the data labelling process these folks drive
AI + ML15 Feb 2023 | 6
Glasgow staff form UK's first Apple union after historic vote
Hey, Glaswegians, care to share those negotiating secrets with your counterparts in the US?
Personal Tech09 Feb 2023 | 27
Amazon's attempt to crush New York union slapped down
Wouldn't it be a terrible shame if other warehouses now followed JFK8's footsteps
On-Prem12 Jan 2023 | 15
Doom QA testers form Microsoft's first labor union in the US
And the largest such group in the gaming industry, says Communications Workers of America
Offbeat04 Jan 2023 | 7
Apple 'created decoy labor group' to derail unionization
You're holding your staff meetings the wrong way
Personal Tech16 Dec 2022 | 35
BROADER TOPICS
Greater London wing of comms union urges BT workers to reject pay offer
No backdated pay, no allowances, no substantial rises for all grades, 'we feel it falls falls way short of your expectations'
Networks09 Dec 2022 | 11
Apple broke the law fighting Atlanta union, says NLRB
Hey Siri, is it illegal to pressure employees until they abandon organizing votes?
Personal Tech06 Dec 2022 | 4
Judge tells Amazon: Stop retaliating against employees
Pioneer Amazon union gets a boost, staffer still get the sack
Legal28 Nov 2022 | 8
Amazon CEO accused of trampling labor laws with anti-union comments
Surely staff organizing is Bias for Action and Think Big on those blasted leadership principles?
Personal Tech28 Oct 2022 | 16
Uber, Lyft stock decimated as US aims to classify gig workers as staff
About to get a lot trickier to justify contractor status for app-hired folks
Personal Tech11 Oct 2022 | 73
Amazon accused of singling out, harassing union organizers
Bosses' bad behavior may, just may, have derailed crucial warehouse vote
Bootnotes23 Sep 2022 | 42
Amazon fails to overturn New York City union election
National Labor Relations Board says company had not met the burden of proof for its objections
Legal02 Sep 2022 | 34
BT union announces 48-hour strike action in protest over pay
26,000 engineers and call center operators to down tools again this month
Networks12 Aug 2022 | 12
Workers win vote to form US Apple Store union
Results set to be ratified by labor board by end of the week
Personal Tech20 Jun 2022 | 20
Microsoft pledges neutrality on unions for Activision staff
Now can we just buy them, please?
Off-Prem13 Jun 2022 | 3
Activision to begin union negotiations with workers from Raven Software
Biz trying to clean up shop to close $68.7bn buyout by Microsoft
Personal Tech10 Jun 2022 | 11
46 years after the UN proclaimed the right to join a union, Microsoft sort of agrees
Redmond is open to its staff organizing, but feels they don't need to
Legal03 Jun 2022 | 40
As Microsoft's $70b takeover of Activision nears, workers step up their organizing
This week: Subsidiary's QA staff officially unionize, $18m settlement disputed, and more
Personal Tech26 May 2022 | 3
Apple's return-to-office plan savaged by staff
Why make us commute all the way into buildings where we're not allowed to talk to each other anyway, workers ask
On-Prem03 May 2022 | 74
Apple geniuses in Atlanta beat New York to the punch, file petition to unionize
Cannot confirm reports of Tim Cook on the Midnight Train to Georgia
Personal Tech21 Apr 2022 | 26
Big Apple Apple Store workers hope to form union
Amazon staff success spurs similar spirit in NYC for a sporting share of super-profits
Personal Tech19 Apr 2022 | 19
Union rejects latest BT pay offer, calls for ballot on industrial action
CWU wants 10% for members, cites biting inflation rises in UK
Networks08 Apr 2022 | 10
Amazon warehouse workers in New York unionize in historic win against web giant
White House chimes in: Folks 'in every state must have a free and fair choice' to unionize
Legal01 Apr 2022 | 99
Amazon accused of grossly underreporting COVID-19 cases to US labor agency
'Yes, we had nearly 20,000 cases last year but only 27 were directly work-related. Honestly.'
On-Prem01 Dec 2021 | 26
Google sued for firing staff who claim they tried to follow 'Don't be evil' motto
Civil complaint dovetails with ongoing litigation over alleged union busting
On-Prem01 Dec 2021 | 75
If at first Amazon doesn't let you succeed, try, try again: Warehouse workers given second chance at union vote
US watchdog tosses previous result in the trash after election fairness slammed
Personal Tech30 Nov 2021 | 24
Biting the hand that feeds IT
