…coldspeak, with an Orwellian overlay that might have been written by AI. Layoffs of last year and reorganizations included Google’s hardware, ad sales, search, shopping teams, and many more. Read…
…for middle-schoolers. At a press conference, Adams claimed the city could reverse the funding decisions due to “strong fiscal management,” and also a 20% reduction in aid to asylum seekers….
…the UAW is trying to organize Tesla’s electric vehicle U.S. plants. Read the full story by the Associated Press via the Detroit Free Press, published January 11, 2023, here: https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/2024/01/11/tesla-is-raising-factory-worker-pay-uaw-bump/72197377007/…
T-Mobile, the ubiquitous phone and internet company, has been hit with a ruling that is a victory for unions. A D.C. Circuit rejected T-Mobile’s appeal of an NLRB ruling. T-Mobile…
…by management…[they] give directions or orders on how to move the train,” he added. Read the full story by Ali Bauman and Alecia Reid for CBS NEW YORK, here: https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/nyc-subway-derailment-ntsb-investigation/…
…to shirk accountability as employers,” she said. Henry said the new rule would ensure “more workers are protected by federal minimum wage and overtime requirements.” She hailed the DOL rule…
On Tue, Jan. 9, the U.S. Department of Labor announced a final rule detailing when workers should be considered an employee versus an independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards…
…possible first major strike in 2024. Employees at Allison Transmission in Indianapolis are poised to take action if their contract demands are not met. Among other concerns, workers are worried…
A Starbucks employee, Alendra Harris, who worked in a Westminster, Colorado, Starbucks as a barista before she was fired in Nov. 2022, has had a decision handed down in her…
Mayor Adams is slashing city spending across the board – affecting police hiring, parks and sanitation programs, public library hours, and a host of other municipal services. Now, another recipient…
