Flight Attendants Demand Fair Pay
Last year, airline pilots scored hefty pay raises through new labor contracts, sparking a wave of demand for better wages among flight attendants.
UPS Implements Staff Reductions and Shift Cuts Across Multiple States Amidst Decreased Package Demand
UPS is scaling back package sorting shifts and reducing staff at facilities in Connecticut, Maryland, and Oregon due to decreased demand for package delivery.
ATI Pilots' Union Pushes for Improved Contract Amid Amazon's Rapid Growth
In a recent interview, the chair of the pilots' union at Air Transport International (ATI), a key air carrier in Amazon's delivery network, expressed frustration over delayed contract negotiations.
Amazon Initiates Job Cuts in Prime Video and MGM Studios Divisions
Amazon is undergoing layoffs in its Prime Video and MGM Studios divisions, with hundreds of employees affected.
SpaceX Accused of Illegally Firing Employees
Federal labor officials have accused SpaceX of unlawfully terminating eight employees who circulated a critical letter about the company's CEO, Elon Musk.
Costco CEOs Reflect on Unionization Vote in Candid Letter to Employees
Costco's current and former CEOs, Craig Jelinek and Ron Vachris, responded to a Virginia warehouse's recent unionization vote with a candid letter to employees.
New Year, New Wages, New York
As the United States welcomed the new year, New York's minimum wage got a boost at midnight.
Tesla Raises Wages for Hourly Workers Amidst Unionization Pressures
Tesla is increasing wages for hourly employees at its Sparks, Nevada, battery factory, with low-end hourly wages rising from $20 to $22 (a 10% increase) and high-end wages increasing from $30.65 to $34.50 (a 12.5% increase).
Spanish Amazon Workers Plan Strike Over Wages Ahead of Epiphany Holiday
Spanish workers at an Amazon logistics center in northern Spain, near the border with France, are planning a three-day strike from January 3 to 5 ahead of the Epiphany feast day.
UAW Throws Flag on Honda, Hyundai, and Volkswagen for Playing Rough in Labor Game
The United Auto Workers (UAW) has called foul on Honda, Hyundai, and Volkswagen, accusing them of playing dirty in the labor arena.
Hasbro Cuts 1,100 Jobs Amidst Sales Slump as Mattel Shines with Barbie
Hasbro, known for Monopoly and Play-Doh, is cutting 1,100 jobs, approximately 20% of its workforce, due to disappointing sales ahead of the holiday season.
Private Sector Job Growth Slows in November, Wages Stagnate
Private sector job creation in November continued to slow, with companies adding 103,000 workers, slightly below October's 106,000 and missing estimates.
Lawmakers Ramp Up Scrutiny of Shein Over IPO and Forced Labor Allegations
Lawmakers are intensifying their scrutiny of Shein, a Chinese fashion retailer, following its confidential filing for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States.
UK Government Announces National Insurance Tax Cut but Fiscal Drag Impacts Workers
The UK government has announced a reduction in National Insurance tax for workers from 12% to 10%, aiming to provide relief amid a cost-of-living crisis.
Nonunion Automakers Announce Pay Raises Amid UAW's Expanding Influence
Major automakers like Toyota, Nissan, Honda, and Subaru have announced significant pay raises for their U.S. workers despite not being covered by United Auto Workers (UAW) contracts.
Automakers Match UAW Wage Increases to Deter Organizing Efforts Amid Growing Interest
Several automakers, including Honda and Subaru, are matching the wage increases negotiated by the United Auto Workers (UAW) with Detroit's three major automakers.
US Job Growth Slows in October as Auto Strikes Impact Manufacturing Payrolls
In October, U.S. job growth decelerated partly due to strikes by the United Auto Workers (UAW) against major Detroit car manufacturers, resulting in a drop in manufacturing payrolls.
U.A.W. President Urges Labor Unions to Unite in Contract Negotiations for Collective Strength
The United Automobile Workers (U.A.W.) president, Shawn Fain, has proposed that other labor unions align their contract expirations with the U.A.W., emphasizing solidarity in collective bargaining efforts.
General Motors and UAW Reach Agreement, Ending Detroit Three Strike
General Motors (GM) and the United Auto Workers (UAW) have reached a tentative agreement, ending a six-week-long coordinated strike against the Detroit Three automakers.
Amazon Allows Supervisors to Terminate Employees Resisting Return-to-Office Policy
Amazon has introduced new guidelines allowing supervisors to terminate employees who resist the return-to-office directive.