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Amazon Employees in Alabama Could Get a Third Unionization Vote
Amazon and the RWDSU want the NLRB to resolve a two-year legal spat over the validity of a unionization vote…
Federal Agencies Up Salary Threshold for Overtime, Ban Noncompete Clauses
The Biden administration's federal agencies have issued two new labor rules, both of which face opposition…
Amazon UK Warehouse Workers Win Right to a Unionization Vote
A regulator accepted the GMB's application for union recognition for staff in Coventry, England—a hotbed…
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Teamsters End Union Representation of LA Trucking Firm
John Cwiek of Dependable Highway Express filed a union decertification petition in March after a brush-up…
Stay or Go? What Factors Impact a Store Associate’s Loyalty
For apparel and luxury store associates, enjoyable work and autonomy rank far higher in importance than pay…
Hanesbrands Named in WRC Report for Nonpayment of Worker Wages at Central American Factory
American apparel firms, along with biking brand Specialized Bicycle Components, allegedly owe hundreds of…
Amazon UK Warehouse Stages Another 2-Day Strike
Workers are demanding higher wages and seeking out union recognition at the e-comm giant's distribution…
AAFA Urges Biden to Give East Coast Port Contract Talks a Nudge
The AAFA is calling on President Joe Biden to get East Coast and Gulf Coast port dockworkers and their…
Teamsters Boss Accuses DHL of Running Anti-Union Campaign
"Bluntly, it is in tatters," Sean O'Brien said of the union's relationship with DHL, despite securing a new…
Retail Posts Slight Job Gains in February
The jobs market slowed in February but retail got a slight bump up.
Union Wins Big: Supreme Court Declines Charleston Port Labor Dispute Case
With the decision, ILA union dockworkers will gain exclusive rights to operate cranes at the Port of…
California Class Action Suit Alleges Port Employers Shafted Workers Out of Sick Pay
Workers across 12 state ports filed the $5 million suit against the PMA, Maersk, APM Terminals, Cosco…
Logistics Sector Job Cuts Impacting Performance
Seventy-six percent of logistics leaders say they see notable workforce shortages in their operations…
NRF to East Coast Union, Ports: Restart Negotiations ‘As Soon As Possible’
The trade association is concerned of a possible strike later this year as disruption upends the Panama Canal…
Lawsuit: Walmart Misclassified Contract Delivery Drivers
The retailer failed to pay contracted delivery drivers the hourly state minimum wage because of the alleged…