Tesla sues Swedish government after worker rebellion cripples car biz Updated Sparks fly as Elon's Musketeers sue for license plate liberation Offbeat27 Nov 2023 | 159
Strike over? US actors may return to work with top-tier 'progressive AI protections' Producers will need OK from performers, will pay them to create digi-personas AI + ML13 Nov 2023 | 3
Google Bard AI contractors unionize amid anger over 'retaliatory' layoffs Not actually our problem, says Chocolate Factory, but watchdog decides otherwise - again AI + ML08 Nov 2023 | 3
Producers allegedly sought rights to replicate extras using AI, forever, for just $200 You wouldn't download an actor?! AI + ML14 Jul 2023 | 171
Apple stomped all over NYC store workers' union rights, judge rules Staff show up with the receipts – video footage of law-breaking bosses Personal Tech21 Jun 2023 | 30
Apple sued for allegedly firing, threatening union organizers iGiant urged to think different about workers' rights Personal Tech29 Mar 2023 | 25
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 | 75
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
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