Category: Industry

AI, Technology, and Labor

Posted by Phillip Wilson | Jul 22, 2021 | Industry, Tech - Media

Media Unions High Level of Organizing and Winning

Posted by Phillip Wilson | Jul 22, 2021 | Industry, Tech - Media, Union Organizing

Poynter put out an article this month that points to the historic level of union organizing at newspapers, digital outlets, and broadcasting stations, with the main takeaway that the trend doesn’t look like it’s going anywhere...

Volvo and Marathon Petroleum Strikes Finally End

Posted by Phillip Wilson | Jul 22, 2021 | Industry, Manufacturing, Strikes

The UAW and Volvo have finally ratified a contract after being on strike since early last month. This contract, the third agreement presented to workers, was reportedly the same agreement they had voted on and rejected just a...

Mexico GM Plant Will Hold New Union Election While Iran Oil Workers Strike Continues

Posted by Phillip Wilson | Jul 22, 2021 | Industry, Manufacturing, Politics

The United States and Mexico announced in a joint statement earlier this month that a new union vote will be held at GM’s Siloa plant by August 20th. This is in response to the first official labor complaint under the USMCA,...