October 25, 2023 News & Commentary Striking Los Angeles hotel workers reach a deal with a third hotel, and the United Automobile Workers celebrate nonunion autoworkers as future union family amid expanding strike at General Motors.
October 17, 2023 News & Commentary Ford’s executive chairman urges the UAW to end ongoing strikes, Detroit casino workers prepare to strike, and Chevron workers in Australia plan to restart strikes after stalled negotiations.
October 16, 2023 News & Commentary Workers at Waffle House are pushing for a $25 hourly minimum wage; Canadian auto workers ratify a contract with General Motors; Private-sector doctors in Minnesota and Wisconsin vote to unionize.
October 12, 2023 News & Commentary UAW strike expands, actors' contract talks break down, strong labor market.
October 11, 2023 News & Commentary Big Three Automakers continue to lay off striking workers, SEIU nursing home workers strike in Michigan, and commentators wonder: what is making this recent wave of strikes so successful?
October 3, 2023 News & Commentary Governor Newsom vetoes a bill that would have extended unemployment payments to striking workers, the UAW strike continues as GM and Ford lay off hundreds of workers, and the EEOC circulates a new guidance on workplace harassment.
October 1, 2023 News & Commentary EEOC accuses Tesla of racial discrimination; more than 75,000 health care workers poised to go on strike at Kaiser Permanente facilities throughout the country; Unite Here Local 11 reaches tentative agreement with one Los Angeles hotel; and SAG-AFTRA plans to resume contract negotiations with movie and television studios.
September 27, 2023 News & Commentary The writers' guild concluded the second longest strike in the union’s history today, the Big Three Automakers’ reputations plummet, and President Biden joins the UAW picket line.
September 19, 2023 News & Commentary Canadian autoworkers continue negotiations with Ford’s operations in Canada, Trump announces a rally in Detroit next week with union workers, and talk shows backtrack on plans to return to air without writers.
September 18, 2023 News & Commentary UAW enters its fourth day of striking with plans to meet Stellantis at the negotiating table; 13 of the 14 bargaining units representing Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) will negotiate new contracts in the next six months; a Brazilian labor court ordered Uber to pay ~$205 million in fines for irregular working relations with app drivers; unions across many sectors press lawmakers to curb potential threats from artificial intelligence