Union

Apple Store Workers Vote To Strike Over Contract Talks Delay

Workers at unionised Apple store in Maryland vote to authorise first ever strike, after delays in bargaining for contracts

6 months ago

New Jersey Apple Store Workers Vote Against Unionisation

Workers at New Jersey Apple Store vote against joining union as post-pandemic labour drive at tech giant falters

6 months ago

Google Shifts Rules For Contract Firms Amidst Labour Battle

Google removes benefits requirements for contract firms as US labour board seeks to force union negotiations

7 months ago

Amazon Offers Term Time-Only Working Amidst Strikes

Amazon offers term time-only working for warehouse staff with children as it faces union recognition bid and ongoing strike action…

1 year ago

Tesla Staff In NY Launch Union Campaign

Elon is not going to be pleased. Tesla workers in New York state launch unionisation campaign, despite Elon Musk opposition

2 years ago

Microsoft Officially Recognises First Ever Union

More unionisation among tech workforces. Staff at one of Microsoft's recent billion dollar plus acquisitions form trade union

2 years ago

Amazon Loses Attempt To Overturn Staten Island Union Election

National Labor Relations Board official recommends rejection of Amazon's objections to historic union election in New York

2 years ago

Apple ‘Prepared To Negotiate’ With Unionised Staff

Apple prepared to accept successful unionisation vote at Maryland store and begin negotiations, report says, as US union interest surges

2 years ago

Apple Store Staff Vote To Form Company’s First US Retail Union

Apple Store staff at a shopping mall in Towson, Maryland, vote to form Apple's first US retail union amidst broader…

2 years ago

Apple Store Union Vote To Take Place Next Month

First Apple store in the US is set to hold a vote on 2 June, over whether to join a…

3 years ago

Union Loses Second Amazon Staten Island Vote

Labour campaigners fail in bid to organise second Amazon facility in New York's Staten Island, after surprise win at JFK8…

3 years ago

Amazon Wins Hearing That Could Overturn Union Vote

US labour board to proceed with hearing that could invalidate historic pro-union result of last month's vote at Amazon Staten…

3 years ago

Amazon No Longer Facing Union Vote In New Jersey

Trade union seeking to organise represent Amazon staff in New Jersey facility withdraws its petition, but doesn't give any reason

3 years ago

Amazon Union Vote Result Should Be Scrapped, Says NLRB Official

The result from milestone trade union vote at Amazon warehouse in Alabama should be set aside, and a new vote…

3 years ago

Amazon Loses Opening Round In Union Vote Challenge

Labour board rejects Amazon request to be informed of witnesses' identities in advance, as union challenges loss of landmark Alabama…

4 years ago

Judge Deals Amazon Setback In New York Labour Row

US federal judge gives Amazon setback with ruling to move New York Attorney General lawsuit back to state court, amidst…

4 years ago

Google Loses Dispute Over Data Centre Working Conditions

Google and contractor Modis forced to reinstate suspended worker who had complained about working conditions and discussed unionisation

4 years ago

Amazon Goes On Offensive Against Critics In Washington

Amazon takes offensive on social media against senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren as it faces battles over labour issues…

4 years ago

US Senator Adds Support To Amazon Union Vote

Amazon Alabama warehouse unionisation effort gets bitpartisan support after Florida Republican senator Marco Rubio publishes tirade against 'malicious' company

4 years ago

President Biden Backs Amazon Worker Union Ballot

US President lends his support to Amazon workers in Alabama trying to organise a vote on a trade union, and…

4 years ago

Amazon Withdraws Job Listing For Union ‘Analyst’ – Report

Did Amazon attempt to hire people to spy on union activity within workforce? E-commerce giant says wording for position was…

4 years ago

Union Calls Off Fujitsu Strikes In Manchester

Unite said its members would vote on a proposed settlement within the next two weeks

8 years ago

French Workers Can Legally Ignore After Work Emails

Under a law that takes effect this week, companies are obliged to negotiate with staff over out-of-hours emails

8 years ago

Startup Businesses ‘Would Flourish In Independent Scotland’

One of Scotland's brightest technology entrepreneurs believes it will be easier to attract and retain talent if Scots vote 'yes'…

10 years ago

Amazon Germany Threatened With More Strike Action

German staff at the online retail giant Amazon are to strike again over a long-running pay dispute

11 years ago

Union Calls For Protests Over IBM Job Cuts

An IBM union is calling for protests and picketing at IBM locations in response to the latest round of job…

13 years ago

Fujitsu Staff Back At Work As Unite Calls Off Strike

Fujitsu workers belonging to the Unite union have called off their planned protest at the Tory party conference

13 years ago

HP Slated By Union Over UK Layoffs

HP has been criticised by Unions over its decision to lay off UK workers despite the company continuing to grow…

14 years ago

HP Strike Action Called Off By Union

HP workers have suspended their two-day strike action as talks continue over pay freezes and redundancies

15 years ago