July 9, 2023 News & Commentary A new report highlights sexual harassment faced by real estate agents; heat waves have disproportionate impact on farmworkers; and New York City’s new minimum wage for delivery drivers is temporarily stayed
July 7, 2023 News & Commentary Thousands of Los Angeles hotel workers return to work; major food delivery services sue to enjoin enforcement of a New York City gig worker wage rule; the Guardian reports on the resurgence of the United Farm Worker union.
July 6, 2023 News & Commentary UPS drivers near strike, Florida's public sector unions organize to survive, WGA strike in LA reaches day 66.
July 5, 2023 News & Commentary Striking Los Angeles hotel workers marched through downtown, Teamsters make progress towards a contract with UPS, and Canadian longshore union negotiations hold up $19 billion in trade.
July 3, 2023 News & Commentary Los Angeles hotel staff are on strike and Texas workers are dying of heat-related causes.
July 2, 2023 News & Commentary SCOTUS strikes down Biden loan forgiveness program and allows discrimination by website designer; SAG-AFTRA extends contract negotiations
June 30, 2023 News & Commentary Two major Supreme Court rulings with significant impact on American life and work.
June 29, 2023 News & Commentary NLRB struck Starbucks settlement; ride-share companies proposed national approach to benefits; Texas passed unprecedented preemption law.
June 29, 2023 News & Commentary In today’s Tech@Work, military AI is being repurposed for worker surveillance, new questions are raised about the impact of automated farming technology on worker safety, and in Brazil, an increase in phone theft hits gig workers especially hard.
June 27, 2023 News & Commentary Conflicts continue between union workers and the corporation over Pride at Starbucks and immigrant women seek jobs in construction in New York City.