Unions
A union win is not a contract: why first deals stall
The law demands good-faith bargaining after certification, but no deadline and no duty to agree, and first contracts show it.
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Unions
Unions covers the labor movement itself: organizing drives, election petitions, bargaining tables, strike deadlines and union governance filings. Reporting follows a campaign from card drive to first contract, with the numbers and the filings behind each step.
Organizing drives, representation elections, contract bargaining, strikes and the internal governance of unions, from locals to internationals.
Unions
Starbucks baristas strike on Red Cup Day in 65-store walkout
An open-ended unfair labor practice strike timed to the chain's busiest promotion spread to about 120 stores by Black Friday.