Biden’s NLRB Brings Workers’ Rights Back From the Dead (prospect.org)
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Durham Public Works Employees “Illegally” Strike for 1st Time (paydayreport.com)
DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA – In late June, I attended a meeting of public works employees in Durham, who were planning the first strike of public works employees in the rapidly gentrifying city, where many city workers can’t afford to live....
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Amazon CEO says 'it’s probably not going to work out' for employees who defy return-to-office policy (apnews.com)
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Slavery was abolished, so the rich are now trying to make economic oppression the equivalent of slavery. (i.imgur.com)
UAW strike would show Biden, other leaders that it's time to 'pick a side,' union boss says (www.cnbc.com)
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Grindr ‘Unlawfully’ Purged Staff at LGBTQ Dating App, Union Says (www.vice.com)
The union alleges severance agreements offered to former staff broke the law and the company illegally silenced workers....
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Walmart cuts starting hourly pay for some workers (www.detroitnews.com)
The retailer says the change will create consistency in starting hourly pay across individual stores.
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Unions seek gains in hostile territory: ‘If you change the South, you change America’ (www.politico.com)
They’re wielding new tactics with low-wage workers after decades of failed organizing efforts.
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Amazon CEO Tells Workers: Return to Office or 'It’s Probably Not Going to Work Out for You' (gizmodo.com)
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What if employers could gauge the ‘moods’ of workers? A dangerous new tech gains ground in India (scroll.in)
Emotion recognition systems are finding growing use, from monitoring customer responses to ads to scanning for ‘distressed’ women in danger.
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Nigerian unions strike again to protest soaring costs after subsidy removal (www.aljazeera.com)
Government workers in Nigeria are striking over the rising costs of living worsened by the removal of petrol subsidies.
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Workers of the world unite! Happy Labor Day! (lemmy.world)
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Workers' struggle against money-loving company continues (lemmy.world)
Support the workers! This will help a lot:...
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63% of US workers unable to pay a $500 emergency expense, survey finds (www.cnbc.com)
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Kentucky Autoworkers at Ford Are Preparing for a Strike (jacobin.com)
In past negotiation cycles, the UAW has chosen one of the Big Three legacy automakers (Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis) as a strike target, picking the company the union believed would agree to the best deal in order to set a pattern for the remaining two....
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New Survey Reveals That Many Game Developers Consider Their Career Unsustainable (www.ign.com)
IGN can exclusively reveal the details from IATSE's 2023 Gameworkers.org Rates and Conditions Survey, where the organization asked hundreds of video game developers about their pay, benefits, and working conditions.
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The salary a single person needs to get by in every U.S. state (www.cnbc.com)
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CEOs of top 100 ‘low-wage’ US firms earn $601 for every $1 by worker, report finds (www.theguardian.com)
These companies paid their employees a median wage of $31,672 in 2022, while their CEOs took home an average $15.3m
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Why Managers Exist (It's Not Why You Think) - Second Thought (youtu.be)
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Workers stage Japan's first strike in decades over department store sale (www.reuters.com)
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Return-to-office orders look like a way for elite, work-obsessed CEOs to grab power back from employees (www.businessinsider.com)
White-collar workers temporarily enjoyed unprecedented power during the pandemic to decide where and how they worked.
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Millions of additional salaried workers could get overtime pay under Biden proposal (www.npr.org)
A proposal from the Labor Department would make an estimated 3.6 million salaried workers newly eligible for overtime pay. It covers workers earning less than $55,000 per year.
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What the AMPTP is refusing to grant the WGA vs. their revenues (lemmy.world)
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FYI: Ed Sheeran is a scab. (jezebel.com)
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