New Bill Aims To Protect City Workers’ Time
Silver Krieger
October 3, 2023
Workers are exploited in a multitude of ways, but one way that is rarely talked about is the theft of workers’ time. Particularly since the
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Judge Rules Against App Delivery Companies’ Minimum Wage Lawsuit
Silver Krieger
October 3, 2023
State Supreme Court Justice Nicholas Moyne ruled against delivery app companies Uber, DoorDash, and GrubHub on Thursday, September 28, in their bid to block NYC’s
WGA Strikers Have Tentative Agreement
Silver Krieger
October 2, 2023
After a 148-day strike, the Writers Guild of America has a tentative new contract. Partly because of solidarity with SAG-AFTRA, who joined their entertainment-creator compatriots
UPS Teamsters’ Wages Spark Envy In Amazon Drivers
Silver Krieger
September 29, 2023
Sean O’Brien, General President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, after a fierce battle and the very real threat of a strike, scored a momentous
WGA Reaches Tentative Deal With AMPTP
Silver Krieger
September 27, 2023
Over four and a half months into their strike, Hollywood writers, represented by the Writers Guild of America (WGA), have reached a tentative deal with
Workers Rise In CA With New Support
Silver Krieger
September 23, 2023
Huge numbers of workers in two different industries are poised to see major wins – if two proposals pass the state Legislature, and are signed
UAW Strike Remains At A Standstill
Silver Krieger
September 23, 2023
There were no breakthroughs in talks between the United Auto Workers and the Detroit Big Three after four days of a partial strike, which went
It’s War: UAW Goes On Strike Against The Big Three
Silver Krieger
September 23, 2023
The United Auto Workers’ fiery President Shawn Fain was as good as his word as he pulled the strike trigger and aimed it at all
The Math Behind UPS and Teamsters New Contract
Silver Krieger
September 23, 2023
The new 5-year deal between UPS and the Teamsters will cost less than the $30 billion projected by the union. There are ways that UPS
Amazon and Contracted Delivery Drivers’ Wages – A Way To Avoid Unionization?
Silver Krieger
September 23, 2023
Amazon has become notorious for its union-busting tactics. So it’s surprising to hear that it’s planning to pay some of its workers more – but
