NEW DELHI: The United Auto Workers (UAW) has accused Mercedes of interfering with a union election at two factories in Alabama by intimidating and coercing workers to vote against unionization. The labor group filed an objection with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) seeking a new vote, alleging that the company engaged in an “unlawful … Read more
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By Jimmy Golen and Ralph D. Russo | Associated Press A National Labor Relations Board regional official ruled on Monday that Dartmouth basketball players are employees of the school, clearing the way for an election that would create the first-ever labor union for NCAA athletes. All 15 members of the Dartmouth men’s basketball team signed … Read more
SpaceX sued the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) on Thursday, claiming the oversight agency’s structure violates the Constitution. The moves comes after the NLRB filed a complaint against SpaceX on Wednesday, alleging the company unlawfully fired eight employees who drafted and circulated an open letter detailing workplace concerns. The SpaceX suit describes that complaint as … Read more
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) filed a complaint Wednesday accusing SpaceX, Elon Musk’s rocket company, of unlawfully firing eight former employees who drafted and circulated an open letter detailing workplace concerns. The letter, circulated in 2022, criticized Musk’s actions and the allegations of sexual harassment against him, claiming they were negatively contributing to the … Read more
Elon Musk has actually fired employees on Twitter — at least that’s what it was known then — for disagreements or being critical. But that was early days of his acquisition when all hell was breaking loose around the company. The firings — on Twitter and otherwise — did eventually stop. However, now a report … Read more
Federal labor prosecutors have accused Medieval Times of retaliating against a worker who raised concerns about working conditions, including “the sexual assault of employees by customers,” according to a new complaint obtained by HuffPost. A regional director for the National Labor Relations Board in Illinois issued the complaint against the dinner theater chain Monday. It … Read more