Labor Unions

Howard Schultz, the former Starbucks CEO, will testify before a Senate committee about the fairness of the company’s labor practices towards unionizing employees.

Employees that formerly worked at Chipotle's Augusta, Maine, location before it was closed over the summer will get nearly a quarter of a million dollars in back pay.

The 'Big Three' Detroit automakers will review their labor contracts up in September and the United Auto Workers have elected a new president ahead of schedule.

A coalition of service workers unions reached a tentative deal with Walt Disney World on Thursday to raise the minimum wage to $18 for service workers by the end of the year.

President Biden formally sent Julie Su's nomination to be the next secretary of labor to the senate on Tuesday, the White House announced.

Alaska AFI-CIO President Joelle Hall urges Biden to develop natural oil and gas reserves while building a secure climate future, as the state awaits Willow Project approval.

An administrative judge for the NLRB issued a ruling that found Starbucks committed "egregious and widespread misconduct" in violation of labor laws amid a unionization push.

President Biden on Wednesday held a press conference at the White House to deliver his remarks on nominating Deputy Secretary of Labor Julie Su to head the department.

President Biden is planning to nominate former California Secretary of Labor Julie Su to replace U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh, according to a statement Tuesday.

A federal judge in Michigan has vacated his order blocking Starbucks from firing employees who attempt to unionize, citing "certain errors" in his opinion.

A judge on Friday issued a nationwide injunction blocking Starbucks from firing employees for engaging in union-related activities protected by federal labor law.

Packers Sanitation Services, Inc., was hit with over $1.5 million in fines by the Department of Labor after more than 100 children were found to be working in plants across the country.

Federal lawmakers rallied with representatives from the American Federation of Government Employees union on Tuesday to demand Congress pass an 8.7% pay increase for government workers.

A group of unions on Friday said that the Walt Disney World workers they represent should vote against the contract offer from the entertainment company.

French President Emmanuel Macron plans to increase the age of retirement from 62 to 64 in a bid he claims will add 17.7 billion euros per year in annual pension contributions.

A new report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows union membership plummeted to all-time lows in 2022 even as a wave of unionization efforts swept the country.

Southwest canceled over 16,700 flights late last year after a severe winter storm tipped its operation into chaos, and its pilots have emerged as some of the airline’s harshest critics.

Apple will be doing an audit in connection to its human rights policy and worker rights this year, according to a recent SEC filing from the tech company.

The Delta Air Lines pilot raises have been lauded by other pilot unions. If other airlines like American, United and Southwest follow suit, airline costs will increase.

The Supreme Court heard arguments in a labor dispute that involves the ability of companies to sue in state court when union strikes damage property.