NLRB

Tesla, Trader Joe’s take aim at labor’s limited protections

Passed in 1935, the National Labor Relations Act, also known as the Wagner Act, enshrined in law the right of…

February 29, 2024

NLRB decision upholds Starbucks’ workers demands

Buffalo, New York Administrative Law Judge Michael Rosas ruled March 1 that Starbucks is guilty of violating labor laws on…

March 7, 2023

Workers take first bite out of the Apple in Georgia

Atlanta According to union organizers at the Cumberland Mall Apple store, the National Labor Relations Board has set June 1-3…

May 16, 2022

Rising struggle lifts pay, rights

Low-wage workers are winning big victories in their continuing struggle to raise wages and strengthen rights for those in the…

September 1, 2015

Federal gov’t: ‘College athletes don’t deserve rights’

Nearly a year and a half after the regional director of the National Labor Relations Board declared that Northwestern University…

August 29, 2015

NLRB ruling: Workers 1, McDonald’s 0

Labor organizing involves fighting injustice — on the picket lines, in the streets. When the bosses retaliate — and they…

August 9, 2014

Northwestern football players can unionize

In a move that could change the rights of many of the 420,000 NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) athletes, the…

April 18, 2014

Ruling says university football players are workers, can form union

The following is an abridged version of “The Northwestern University Football Union and the NCAA’s Death Spiral” written by Dave…

March 30, 2014

Walmart workers jolt NLRB

The National Labor Relations Board on Jan. 15 issued its broadest complaint yet against major transnational corporation Walmart for violating…

January 24, 2014

Walmart citado por despidos ilegales mientras las/os trabajadores aumentan la lucha

Las/os trabajadores de Walmart se han enfrentado al mayor empleador privado de Estados Unidos. Con la ayuda de sindicatos y…

December 11, 2013