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Amazon Faces New NLRB Complaint Over Union-Busting At San Francisco Warehouse—'Workers Will Not Back Down,' Vows Teamsters Leader Randy Korgan
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 - 5:56am | 615Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) confronts another National Labor Relations Board complaint over alleged union-busting activities at its DCK6 facility in San Francisco, marking the latest regulatory challenge for the $2 trillion e-commerce giant. What Happened: The NLRB Region 20 complaint seeks to...
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Whistleblower Says DOGE May Have Caused Major Cybersecurity Breach At US Labor Agency
Thursday, April 17, 2025 - 7:06am | 433A federal labor agency has found itself at the center of a cybersecurity controversy after a whistleblower alleged DOGE workers set off a major data breach. The allegations, shared with Congress and made public by Whistleblower Aid, indicate unauthorized access and possible data exfiltration from...
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Amazon And SpaceX's Efforts To Block NLRB Cases In Jeopardy As Appeals Court Raises Key Legal Concerns
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 - 1:35am | 753Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Elon Musk’s SpaceX may encounter obstacles in their attempts to block the National Labor Relations Board or NLRB cases. What Happened: On Monday, a panel of U.S. judges suggested that both companies might have prematurely brought...
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Tim Cook-Led Apple Accused By NLRB Of Restricting Employee Advocacy On Social Media: 2nd Complaint Against iPhone-maker This Month
Saturday, October 12, 2024 - 2:25am | 647Tim Cook-led Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is facing accusations from the U.S. National Labor Relations Board, or NLRB, for allegedly restricting its employees’ use of social media and Slack for advocating improved working conditions. What Happened: The NLRB lodged a complaint against Apple on...
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Apple Accused Of Violating Federal Law Over Alleged Illegal Employee Agreements: NLRB Hearing Set For January
Wednesday, October 2, 2024 - 4:59am | 570The National Labor Relations Board has reportedly filed a complaint against Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) on Monday, alleging that the tech giant compelled its employees to sign illegal confidentiality, non-compete, and non-disclosure agreements. What Happened: The complaint also claims that Apple...
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Amazon Declared 'Joint Employer' Of Contracted Delivery Drivers By Labor Board, Paving The Way For Union Negotiations
Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 3:48am | 578The National Labor Relations Board has determined that Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is a “joint employer” of some contracted delivery drivers. What Happened: The NLRB’s regional director reviewed two unfair labor practice charges filed in January regarding Amazon’s...
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Chipotle Accused By Labor Watchdog Of Unlawfully Withholding Pay Raises From Unionized Workers
Tuesday, August 27, 2024 - 5:19am | 607The National Labor Relations Board has accused Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) of unlawfully withholding pay raises from unionized employees. What Happened: The NLRB’s general counsel intends to file a formal complaint unless Chipotle resolves the allegations. The charges arise from...
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Amazon Delivery Drivers Now Classified As Employees By Federal Regulator: Union Says 'Won A Monumental Determination'
Friday, August 23, 2024 - 2:48am | 603A federal labor regulator has classified Amazon Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) delivery drivers as employees, potentially increasing the company’s responsibility for working conditions within its logistics network. What Happened: On Thursday, a regional National Labor Relations Board ...
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Jeff Bezos' Amazon Joins SpaceX And Trader Joe's In Slamming NLRB Amid Labor Union Dispute
Saturday, February 17, 2024 - 3:13am | 639In a legal filing on Thursday, Jeff Bezos‘ Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has argued that the National Labor Relations Board or NLRB is unconstitutional, echoing the statements of Elon Musk-led Space Exploration Technologies Corp. or SpaceX and Trader Joe‘s. What Happened: Amazon...
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Elon Musk's X Faces NLRB Heat Over Alleged Illegal Firing Of Employee Who Opposed Company's Return-To-Work Plan
Friday, October 13, 2023 - 10:54pm | 482Elon Musk's X, formerly known as Twitter, is facing serious allegations from the U.S. National Labor Relations Board, or NLRB, for reportedly illegally firing an employee due to her public opposition to the company's return-to-office policy. What happened: The NLRB stated that the dispute began on...
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Tesla, Amazon, Apple, Context Therapeutics, Snap: Why These 5 Stocks Are Drawing Investors' Attention Today
Tuesday, January 31, 2023 - 8:55pm | 549Major Wall Street indices closed over 1% higher on Tuesday, led by upbeat corporate earnings and expectations that the Federal Reserve will slow down its rate hike pace as the central bank is set to announce its monetary policy on Wednesday. The employment cost index, a crucial...
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Starbucks Illegally Withheld Wages, Benefits From Union Workers: WaPo
Thursday, August 25, 2022 - 2:26am | 307Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) reportedly withheld wages and benefits for workers that choose to unionize. What Happened: The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) said in a complaint Wednesday that the Seattle-based coffee chain illegally withheld wages and benefits from unionized baristas,...
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AppleToo Leader Who Settled With The Tech Giant No Longer Withdrawing Labor Board Complaint
Friday, December 10, 2021 - 4:56am | 527Cher Scarlett, the former Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) engineer at the center of the AppleToo movement, is no longer withdrawing her complaint with the National Labor Relations Board against the iPhone maker. What Happened: Scarlett said she was not withdrawing her complaint after Apple failed to...
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Tesla Appeals Labor Board Ruling Ordering Elon Musk To Delete Anti-Union Tweet
Sunday, April 4, 2021 - 12:00pm | 388Tesla is fighting an order from the U.S. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) that would force a change in messaging over union issues at the company. What Happened: Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) has appealed a decision made last month by the NLRB, which ordered CEO Elon Musk to delete...
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Elon Musk Violated Labor Laws With 2018 Tweet, Tesla Ordered To Reinstate Union Activist
Thursday, March 25, 2021 - 10:19pm | 454The National Labor Relations Board has ruled that Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) violated labor laws when it fired a union activist in 2017. The federal agency also ordered CEO Elon Musk to remove an “unlawful tweet” in 2018 that threatened Tesla workers hoping to unionize. What Happened:...