Laborer Working on Future Amazon Facility Suffers Coma
Silver Krieger
June 4, 2024
It has been long known that Amazon is notorious for abusing its employees: having goals set that cause them to have to work at a
Category: Retail & Hospitality
REI Union SoHo Workers Rally In Protest of Lack of Good Faith Bargaining
Silver Krieger
June 3, 2024
Members of REI Union SoHo in downtown Manhattan, took their fight for a fair contract to the streets on May 23, 2022, conducting a rally
NYC Employers Fined $2.5 Million for Labor Violations
Silver Krieger
May 20, 2024
Major employers Starbucks, Cava, Burger King, and some others have been ruled to have violated a number of city labor laws, to the tune of
DHL Teamster: “Waging war against the workers who make you successful is no way to run a business.”
Silver Krieger
May 7, 2024
DHL Teamsters descended on a DHL Annual General Meeting in Germany recently, decrying union busting and anti-union tactics of the global delivery giant. Rank-and-file, organizing
Legislation to Protect Worker Safety at Amazon
Stephanie West
May 7, 2024
Washington, DC – On Thursday, May 2, 2024, the Teamsters General President Sean M. O’Brien joined Sen. Ed Markey and workers to announce the introduction
Legislation to Protect Worker Safety at Amazon
Stephanie West
May 2, 2024
Washington, DC – On Thursday, May 2, 2024, the Teamsters General President Sean M. O’Brien joined Sen. Ed Markey and workers to announce the introduction
Supreme Court Hears Starbucks Case Against NLRB Injunctions
Silver Krieger
April 24, 2024
Starbucks is notorious for its union-busting, despite its somewhat, yet diminishing, progressive image. Now, it has brought a legal challenge to the Supreme Court that
Retail Workers Open Up About Violence on the Job in Push for Safety Protections Bill
Max Parrott
April 18, 2024
On the afternoon of May 14, 2022, Jerome Bridges heard what he thought were firecrackers or a car backfiring outside the Tops supermarket where he
Trouble In Amazon Union As It Struggles To Move Forward
Silver Krieger
April 14, 2024
Two years ago, the unthinkable happened: at an Amazon warehouse in Staten Island, NY, the fight for a union was victorious. It was the first,
UNITE HERE President D. Taylor hands reins to next generation of labor leaders
Max Parrott
April 12, 2024
Labor leader D. Taylor stepped down from his post as president of UNITE HERE at the beginning of April. His 40-year career in organized labor