Philadelphia Whole Foods Employees Vote to Unionize
On January 28th, 2024, 130 Whole Foods employees at the Center City Philadelphia location voted to unionize with UFCW Local 1776, winning against the company's anti-union campaign that included surveillance, inducements, and intimidation tactics; this is Whole Foods' first union in almost 20 years.
Philadelphia Whole Foods Employees Vote to Unionize
On January 28th, 2024, 130 Whole Foods employees at the Center City Philadelphia location voted to unionize with UFCW Local 1776, winning against the company's anti-union campaign that included surveillance, inducements, and intimidation tactics; this is Whole Foods' first union in almost 20 years.
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52% Bias Score
Republican Senators Oppose Trump's Labor Secretary Nominee
Senate Republicans are strongly opposing President Trump's nominee for Labor Secretary, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, due to her pro-union stance and support for the PRO Act, creating uncertainty about her confirmation and highlighting a shift within the Republican Party.
Republican Senators Oppose Trump's Labor Secretary Nominee
Senate Republicans are strongly opposing President Trump's nominee for Labor Secretary, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, due to her pro-union stance and support for the PRO Act, creating uncertainty about her confirmation and highlighting a shift within the Republican Party.
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48% Bias Score
Philadelphia Whole Foods Workers Unionize in First Amazon Grocery Win
Workers at a Philadelphia Whole Foods store voted 130 to 100 to unionize with UFCW Local 1776, marking the first successful unionization effort at an Amazon-owned grocery store, prompting accusations of unfair labor practices against Whole Foods by the union.
Philadelphia Whole Foods Workers Unionize in First Amazon Grocery Win
Workers at a Philadelphia Whole Foods store voted 130 to 100 to unionize with UFCW Local 1776, marking the first successful unionization effort at an Amazon-owned grocery store, prompting accusations of unfair labor practices against Whole Foods by the union.
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40% Bias Score
Whole Foods Workers in Philadelphia Vote to Unionize
Workers at a Whole Foods Market in Philadelphia voted 130 to 100 to unionize with UFCW on Monday, marking the first union at an Amazon-owned grocery store, following allegations of anti-union tactics by the company.
Whole Foods Workers in Philadelphia Vote to Unionize
Workers at a Whole Foods Market in Philadelphia voted 130 to 100 to unionize with UFCW on Monday, marking the first union at an Amazon-owned grocery store, following allegations of anti-union tactics by the company.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Trump's Return Threatens Recent Surge in Student Worker Unionization
The incoming Trump administration threatens to reverse the recent surge in student worker unionization, which saw nearly 45,000 student employees join unions between 2022 and 2024, as Trump's administration previously sought to restrict their collective bargaining rights.
Trump's Return Threatens Recent Surge in Student Worker Unionization
The incoming Trump administration threatens to reverse the recent surge in student worker unionization, which saw nearly 45,000 student employees join unions between 2022 and 2024, as Trump's administration previously sought to restrict their collective bargaining rights.
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48% Bias Score
Amazon Workers Stage Largest-Ever US Strike Amidst Safety Concerns
Thousands of Amazon warehouse and delivery workers, represented by the Teamsters, are striking at multiple facilities nationwide, citing unsafe working conditions and unfair labor practices, including industry-leading injury rates, during the peak holiday shipping season.
Amazon Workers Stage Largest-Ever US Strike Amidst Safety Concerns
Thousands of Amazon warehouse and delivery workers, represented by the Teamsters, are striking at multiple facilities nationwide, citing unsafe working conditions and unfair labor practices, including industry-leading injury rates, during the peak holiday shipping season.
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Action Neutralizes Labor Board Amid Declining Union Membership
President Trump's removal of a National Labor Relations Board member on January 27th effectively neutralized the board's ability to resolve labor disputes, coinciding with a report showing slightly decreased union membership in 2024 despite a rise in public approval of unions.
Trump's Action Neutralizes Labor Board Amid Declining Union Membership
President Trump's removal of a National Labor Relations Board member on January 27th effectively neutralized the board's ability to resolve labor disputes, coinciding with a report showing slightly decreased union membership in 2024 despite a rise in public approval of unions.
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40% Bias Score
Whole Foods Workers in Philadelphia Vote to Unionize
Workers at a Whole Foods Market in Philadelphia voted 130 to 100 to unionize with UFCW Local 1776 on Monday, marking the first successful unionization effort at an Amazon-owned grocery store; the union alleges unfair labor practices by Whole Foods.
Whole Foods Workers in Philadelphia Vote to Unionize
Workers at a Whole Foods Market in Philadelphia voted 130 to 100 to unionize with UFCW Local 1776 on Monday, marking the first successful unionization effort at an Amazon-owned grocery store; the union alleges unfair labor practices by Whole Foods.
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32% Bias Score
Trump's NLRB Firings Cripple Agency, Impacting Worker Rights
President Trump fired National Labor Relations Board General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo and board member Gwynne Wilcox, leaving the agency unable to function due to lack of quorum, impacting workers' rights and creating legal challenges.
Trump's NLRB Firings Cripple Agency, Impacting Worker Rights
President Trump fired National Labor Relations Board General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo and board member Gwynne Wilcox, leaving the agency unable to function due to lack of quorum, impacting workers' rights and creating legal challenges.
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52% Bias Score
Amazon Closes All Quebec Warehouses, Laying Off 1950 Employees
Amazon Canada is closing seven Quebec warehouses, affecting 1,950 employees (1,700 permanent, 250 temporary), shifting back to third-party delivery after a recent successful unionization effort in Laval; union representatives allege anti-union tactics.
Amazon Closes All Quebec Warehouses, Laying Off 1950 Employees
Amazon Canada is closing seven Quebec warehouses, affecting 1,950 employees (1,700 permanent, 250 temporary), shifting back to third-party delivery after a recent successful unionization effort in Laval; union representatives allege anti-union tactics.
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40% Bias Score
5,000 Starbucks Workers Conclude Five-Day Holiday Strike Over Contract Dispute
On December 24th, approximately 5,000 Starbucks workers in over 300 US stores concluded a five-day strike protesting stalled contract negotiations and alleged broken agreements on wages, with the union citing inadequate compensation despite Starbucks' claim of competitive pay.
5,000 Starbucks Workers Conclude Five-Day Holiday Strike Over Contract Dispute
On December 24th, approximately 5,000 Starbucks workers in over 300 US stores concluded a five-day strike protesting stalled contract negotiations and alleged broken agreements on wages, with the union citing inadequate compensation despite Starbucks' claim of competitive pay.
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44% Bias Score
Starbucks Workers Strike Over Pay and Conditions
Starbucks workers in three major US cities are staging a strike on Friday, with the action potentially escalating to hundreds of stores by Christmas Eve, over disagreements about pay and working conditions with management.
Starbucks Workers Strike Over Pay and Conditions
Starbucks workers in three major US cities are staging a strike on Friday, with the action potentially escalating to hundreds of stores by Christmas Eve, over disagreements about pay and working conditions with management.
Progress
40% Bias Score