Quality-assurance workers at Microsoft subsidiary ZeniMax Media voted on Tuesday to form a union with the Communications Workers of America. The new union, ZeniMax Workers United CWA, has more than… Read More
Amazon employees at a warehouse near Albany, N.Y., rejected the formation of a union Tuesday, a setback for the recently-formed Amazon Labor Union. The vote was 206 for joining the… Read More
The Communications Workers of America announced Monday that it entered into a labor neutrality agreement with Microsoft that will apply at Activision Blizzard two months after Microsoft’s planned acquisition of… Read More
The quality-assurance department at Wisconsin-based Call of Duty developer Raven Software has voted to unionize, which could significantly impact its parent company, Activision Blizzard, with potential ripple effects for Microsoft’s… Read More
Christian Smalls, the leader of the first union to successfully organize at Amazon in the United States, had a message for those in power on Thursday, and he delivered some… Read More
An anonymous worker at Nintendo of America has filed a complaint against the company and one of its staffing agencies with the National Labor Relations Board. The complaint, first spotted… Read More
For the second time, the union attempting to organize workers at an Amazon warehouse facility in Bessemer, Ala., has filed an objection related to the conduct of the tech giant… Read More
Just days after the company was on the losing end of a historic union election, President Joe Biden issued a strongly worded jab at Amazon during an address to union… Read More
For the first time in Amazon’s history, a group of the company’s U.S. warehouse workers voted to form a union, delivering a landmark victory for the labor movement and a… Read More
Amazon faced off against unionization efforts at company warehouse facilities in New York and Alabama on Thursday, with vote counts showing the tech giant facing a potentially historic organized labor… Read More
Amazon is supporting federal legislation that would both legalize marijuana and purge the criminal records of people previously arrested on pot charges. Additionally, the company will stop screening for use… Read More
Amazon is getting some help in its efforts to beat back a unionization movement at one of its fulfillment centers in Bessemer, Ala. But internet sleuths are pointing out that… Read More
The idea of unions in tech has seemed impossible so far. The fast-moving, entrepreneurial, hopefully-get-rich-quick-with-stock-options spirit of the tech industry seems completely at odds with the more staid, protected, steady-as-it-goes… Read More
The legal battle over the city of Seattle’s landmark law that lets drivers for services like Uber and Lyft unionize will continue after a federal appeals court kicked a lawsuit over the… Read More
Just a couple weeks ago, it looked like the controversial ordinance that lets Uber and Lyft drivers unionize was free and clear of its myriad of legal challengers, but now the… Read More
Seattle’s controversial ordinance that lets Uber and Lyft drivers unionize is on hold yet again, throwing another legal wrench into the first-of-its-kind law, which has been facing challenges since it… Read More
Seattle’s first-of-its-kind law that allows drivers for companies like Uber and Lyft to bargain collectively has survived another legal challenge and can now go into effect. A federal judge late… Read More
Seattle’s first-of-its-kind unionization law for drivers of services like Uber and Lyft got a big win in court Tuesday when a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought against the controversial… Read More
A King County judge today rejected a request from Uber subsidiary Rasier to block several key provisions of Seattle’s historic law that lets drivers for ride-hailing companies decide if they want to bargain… Read More
This post has been updated with details of another lawsuit against the city of Seattle ordinance. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is going back to court to in an attempt… Read More
The deadline has come and gone for organizations to declare their desire to represent drivers for ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft and taxi companies like Eastside for Hire under… Read More
Uber is suing the city of Seattle, aiming to block key provisions of the city’s landmark law — set to go into effect today — that lets drivers for ride-hailing companies… Read More
Seattle’s landmark law that lets drivers for ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft decide if they want to bargain collectively is set to go into effect in a little more… Read More
Since October, a website called Former and Current Employees (FACE) of Amazon has been collecting workplace “horror stories.” The unionization website includes approximately 80 anonymous posts, including an open letter to… Read More