University Of California Tries To Force Striking Graduate Students Back To Work
The University of California has asked the state for an injunction to force striking graduate students back to work.
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Supreme Court Rules In Starbucks' Favor In Labor Case
The Supreme Court sided with Starbucks on Thursday in a decision that could make it harder for labor prosecutors to win court injunctions against employers they believe to have broken the law.
Judge Orders UC Academic Workers' Union To Pause Strike
A state judge has ordered graduate student workers at the University of California to temporarily stop their strike at six campuses across the system, delivering a win to UC regents in their legal effort to force strikers back to work.
Progressives Urge Biden Administration To Crack Down On ‘Union-Busting’ Industry
Every year, U.S. employers spend millions of dollars on outside consultants who specialize in breaking up union campaigns. Because much of that work is cloaked in secrecy , progressive groups are urging the Biden administration to crack down and make it more transparent.
Mercedes Hired Squad Of Anti-Union Consultants To Combat Alabama Organizing
Mercedes-Benz USA hired a large team of anti-union consultants to help the company defeat an organizing effort by the United Auto Workers union earlier this month, according to new disclosures with the Labor Department.
Biden ‘Concerned’ About Lockout Of Boeing Firefighters
President Joe Biden said Thursday that he was “concerned” Boeing had locked out its firefighters and urged the airplane manufacturer to reach a deal with the workers’ union as soon as possible.
Boeing Locks Out Its Firefighters In Labor Dispute
Boeing locked out 125 unionized firefighters and emergency responders from their jobs in Washington state this weekend as the two sides battle over a new four-year contract.
Judge Rebukes Trader Joe’s For ‘Meritless’ Trademark Lawsuit Against Workers' Union
A federal judge has rebuked Trader Joe’s for filing a “meritless” trademark claim against its workers’ union and ordered the grocer to cover the union’s legal fees as a deterrent against similar litigation.