May 2, 2024 News & Commentary Amazon CEO's statements found to have violated federal labor law, and workers across the globe took to the streets to demand more in honor of International Workers' Day.
April 26, 2024 News & Commentary Starbucks and Workers United resume bargaining talks; Amazon is ordered to disclose records; Alabamians support UAW’s unionization efforts.
April 24, 2024 News & Commentary Workers in Montreal organize the first Amazon warehouse union in Canada and Fordham Graduate Student Workers reach a tentative agreement with the university.
April 12, 2024 News & Commentary The EEOC weighs in on an anti-discrimination lawsuit against Workday; a rule expanding overtime protection moves closer to publication; Amazon decreases spending on anti-union consultants.
April 10, 2024 News & Commentary NLRB general counsel vows not to succumb to pressure from SpaceX, Amazon, and others, the NLRB will seek make-whole remedies for unlawful work rules, and the LA County Federation of Labor joins the call for a ceasefire in Gaza.
April 4, 2024 News & Commentary In today’s Tech@Work, Amazon’s seemingly automated “Just Walk Out” grocery checkout is actually powered by low-wage workers; NYC’s AI chatbot makes suggestions that would break labor law; and unions engage in California rulemaking on worker privacy.
March 28, 2024 News & Commentary Wisconsin Supreme Court lets ruling stand that held Amazon drivers are employees; Phoenix passes heat protection ordinance for workers; DOL finds child labor violations at Tennessee manufacturing facility; and Washington enacts worker protections for strip club dancers.
February 29, 2024 News & Commentary Law360’s unionized workers authorize a strike; ski patrollers in Lake Tahoe petition for a union election; Apple shareholders reject a labor-backed proposal; and Amazon lobbyists are barred from the European Parliament.
February 22, 2024 News & Commentary In today’s Tech@Work, the House announces new bipartisan task force on AI; Rep. Ro Khanna hosts labor leaders at AI roundtable; and Amazon is accused of union busting in the UK.
Tracking Attacks on the NLRB: Amazon Invokes the Major Questions Doctrine John Fry on the major questions doctrine as a threat to labor law.