On Tuesday of last week, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruled that mandatory meetings in which employees are forced to listen to employer diatribes concerning their labor rights are ...

Can employers force workers to sit through a meeting where its (critical) views of unionization are presented to dissuade them from joining a union? On November 13, 2024, the National Labor Relations ...

Illinois has a new law making it illegal for employers to force their employees into so-called captive audience meetings. It’s aimed at helping workers who are trying to unionize. Union organizing has ...

No progress was made in a high-stakes meeting Thursday between executives from the United Steelworkers and Nippon Steel, according to the union. The meeting was an effort by Nippon Steel to gain the ...

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A series of key labor meetings being held this week by North America's largest longshoremen union could provide insight into the likelihood of a strike by workers at U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast ...

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters' political action committee reported a $45,000 donation to the Republican National Committee's (RNC) convention fund last month in a stark departure from the ...

Union City released its Board of Commissioners meeting schedule this week for the fiscal year that started July 1. While most of the neighboring towns in the county have similar meeting schedules, ...

GUHSD board meetings attract crowds of detractors of varying sizes inside the meeting room and outside the doors at the Grossmont High School campus, as seen on April 24, 2025. (Photo by Drew ...

Union organizing has surged over the past couple years, and so has employer pushback. Through meetings, videos and text messages, employers have been pushing workers to reject unions. Now a growing ...