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A Path Forward for Amazon Workers: Digital Picketing

Nov 16, 2022 Sharon Block, Benjamin Sachs and Tascha Shahriari-Parsa

If Amazon can move its business online, then labor law requires that the union be able to move its picket line online too.

October 27, 2022
News & Commentary

Anita Alem

Union elections return to in-person rather than mail-in, a win for anti-union employers; Amazon CEO faces an NLRB complaint over his public comments about unionization; a rail strike could be on the way as a second union votes down the tentative railway agreement; more workers with disabilities are reportedly able to find employment.

October 25, 2022
News & Commentary

Travis Lavenski

Starbucks walks out on bargaining negotiations, Amazon workers in California withdraw from union election, and Netflix music supervisors have filed for a union election

October 21, 2022
News & Commentary

Tascha Shahriari-Parsa

GC Abruzzo releases a memo on 10(j) settlements; Amazon workers vote against unionization; internal Starbucks survey shows office workers’ faith in the company is at an all-time low

October 20, 2022
News & Commentary

Miriam Shestack

Amazon and New York AG agree to dismiss worker-safety lawsuit; Amazon workers walk out for Prime Day; Planned Parenthood accused of race discrimination; mine explosion in Turkey leaves 41 workers dead.

October 16, 2022
News & Commentary

Kevin Vazquez

Apple retail employees in OKC unionize; Amazon union vote near Albany underway; WaPo profiles NLRB GC Abruzzo

October 14, 2022
News & Commentary

Julia Deng

Starbucks fights NLRB over mail-in voting, while closing another unionized store; another rail union ratifies the tentative agreement

October 13, 2022
News & Commentary

Anita Alem

Amazon workers stage walk-out; NLRB judge: Starbucks violated labor law (again); Home Depot workers to vote in union election; NLRB judge lays groundwork for potential Joy Silk revival

October 12, 2022
News & Commentary

Sarah Leadem

DOL proposes new employee-classification rule; the President of the Los Angeles Labor Federation resigns; Amazon workers begin their union vote in Schodack, NY

October 5, 2022
News & Commentary

Jason Vazquez

In today’s news and commentary, Amazon suspends dozens of ALU members, the NLRB issues complaints against Apple and Exxon, and the Missouri Supreme Court upholds a statute targeting the state’s public sector unions. The Amazon Labor Union (ALU) disclosed this morning that fifty employees at the Amazon facility in Staten Island have been suspended for engaging in a work stoppage on Monday […]

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