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https://onlabor.org/may-22-2024/
Amazon workers in Missouri file an unfair labor practice charge based on company surveillance, labor unions push for a repeal of corporate tax cuts, and Mary...
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https://onlabor.org/march-12-2025/
SAG-AFTRA complains about major video game studios’ AI proposal amid a months-long strike, and German unionized Ford workers criticize the automaker for...
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https://onlabor.org/february-12-2025/
A Kroger worker strike hints at broader dissatisfaction among retail workers, and the American Federation of Teachers filed the latest in a string of lawsuits...
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https://onlabor.org/category/from-guest-contributors/
A blog devoted to workers, unions, and their politics.
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https://onlabor.org/unions-challenge-loyalty-test-in-trumps-merit-hiring-plan/
In a prior post, I argued that President Trump’s Merit Hiring Plan may violate the First Amendment. This week, several unions — the American Federation of...
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https://onlabor.org/its-time-for-sectoral-bargaining-in-higher-education/
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https://onlabor.org/why-not-a-real-employment-and-labor-court/
Conflict lies at the heart of the employment relationship. Indeed, Employment and Labor Law emerged in the early twentieth century as a political response to...
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https://onlabor.org/automation-as-retaliation-technology-adoption-during-economic-strikes/
Recent advances in AI have reshaped a variety of workplaces. This is particularly true among white-collar workers, 27% of whom report regularly using AI at...
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https://onlabor.org/should-the-captive-audience-doctrine-apply-to-captive-audience-meetings/
In 2024, the California Legislature enacted Senate Bill 399 — the “California Worker Freedom from Employer Intimidation Act” — which prohibits...
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https://onlabor.org/union-contracts-and-upward-mobility-a-tribute-to-bill-pastreich/
My friend and mentor, Bill Pastreich, died recently (I say “died” because Bill hated euphemisms). Bill had a long career as a community and union...
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