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April 25, 2022
News & Commentary

Fred Wang

In today’s news & commentary, unions, unions, unions! Union voting at a second Staten Island Amazon warehouse begins, Amazon Labor Union organizers talk about how they made history, and Activision game testers will vote next month on unionizing. Voting began this morning at LDJ5, the second Staten Island Amazon warehouse to hold a union vote […]

June 22, 2021
News & Commentary

Zachary Boullt

SEIU Local 888 has filed a complaint with the Massachusetts Division of Labor Relations against the city of Boston for not seeking the union’s input nor bargaining over the city’s COVID-19 reopening plan. The city has already faced criticism for being inflexible in regards to child care needs when it recalled workers. The union claims […]

November 26, 2019
News & Commentary

Ryan Gorman

McDonald’s has agreed to pay $26 million to settle a class action lawsuit accusing the fast-food giant of wage theft. Employees in California originally filed suit in 2013, alleging, among other things, that the company had failed to pay overtime premiums, refused to provide employees with rest and meal periods, and failed to reimburse employees […]

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