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Posted by Phillip Wilson | Aug 27, 2020 | Industry, Tech - Media, Unions
Staffers at Hearst magazine have officially voted to secure union representation from the Writers Guild of America East. The WGAE bargaining unit will be composed of 500 employees from across Hearst Magazine’s 25 digital and...
Read MorePosted by Phillip Wilson | Jun 25, 2020 | Industry, Tech - Media
Facebook has deployed a new tool called Facebook Workplace. It essentially serves as a way for companies to share content with their employees through a medium similar to the newsfeed feature on the original Facebook site. There...
Read MorePosted by Phillip Wilson | May 28, 2020 | Industry, Legal, NLRB, Tech - Media, Unions
NLRB officials are approving mail-in ballot elections as a way to keep organizing efforts alive during the pandemic. Examples of this include Instacart workers in Chicago voting to join UFCW, Johnson Control workers in San...
Read MorePosted by Phillip Wilson | Feb 27, 2020 | Industry, Tech - Media, Union Organizing
The staff at crowdfunding platform Kickstarter voted to join the Office and Professional Employees Union this month, making it one of the first tech companies to opt into a representative labor relationship. Meanwhile,...
Read MorePosted by Phillip Wilson | Jan 23, 2020 | Industry, Legal, NLRB, Politics, Tech - Media
Several NLRB decisions at the end of the year reversed several Obama-era Board actions, returning issues to previous long-standing interpretations of the National Labor Relations Act. Among them were: Apogee Retail addressed...
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