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The CWA have filed another complaint against Activision Blizzard over unfair labour practices. This was after an anti-union message was sent to 18,000 employees

Lulu Cheng Meservey, chief communications officer at Activision Blizzard, is named in a new labour complaint filed by t…

SEATTLE —T-Mobile’s pay cuts last year, which cost each worker thousands of dollars in yearly pay, and the firm’s threat for more layoffs following at least 5,000 people it fired in 2021, pushed some 300 customer service reps at the firm to form their own union.

Communications executive Lulu Cheng Meservey issued a company-wide message ‘disparaging the union,’ according to the Communications Workers of America. It filed an unfair labor complaint to the NLRB on Monday.

Less than 24 hour before a strike deadline, ILA Local 1410 agreed to a contract extension and federal mediation, blocking a walkout by 800 Port of Mobile dockworkers.

These remarks were delivered this week on the Valley Labor Report, Alabama’s only union talk radio show. Before we go any deeper into the show, I wanted to take a couple minutes to reflect on last weekend’s successful Alabama Troublemakers School conducted by Labor Notes at the University of Montevallo. Over 120 Southern working class activists gathered on Saturday, October

With nearly 180 million gamers in the United States, the industry has become flashpoint for ideological struggle.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Nan Whaley held a forum in Dayton Thursday night as part of her the Debate Ohio Deserves Tour. The Tour is a response to Governor Mike DeWine turning down debate invitations.

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (PAI)—A top federal contractor, Maximus, which runs call centers in Hattiesburg, Miss., Bogalusa, La., and elsewhere to handle customers of Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act’s exchanges, repeatedly breaks federal labor law while trying to fend off workers at those two cente...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (PAI)--Taxes for everyday Illinoisans would not go up if the voters pass the proposed Workers Rights Amendment on November 8. In fact, the financial burden on taxpayers would decline, according to a new study by researchers from the Illinois Economic Policy Institute and the Univer...