Nlc strike news
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has been involved in several high-profile cases related to strikes and labor disputes in recent years. Here are some recent news articles and updates on NLRB strikes:
- United Auto Workers (UAW) Strike: In September 2019, the UAW went on strike against General Motors, Ford, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) over issues such as wages, benefits, and job security. The strike lasted for 40 days and resulted in a tentative agreement between the UAW and the automakers.
- General Motors Strike: In November 2019, the UAW went on strike against General Motors, citing issues such as wages, benefits, and job security. The strike lasted for 40 days and resulted in a tentative agreement between the UAW and GM.
- NLRB Ruling on Amazon Warehouse Strike: In October 2020, the NLRB ruled that Amazon warehouse workers in Alabama had the right to hold a union election, following a strike by workers at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama.
- NLRB Investigation into Google Walkout: In November 2020, the NLRB launched an investigation into a walkout by Google employees in November 2018, which was sparked by allegations of sexual misconduct and gender discrimination.
- NLRB Ruling on Starbucks Unionization Efforts: In December 2020, the NLRB ruled that Starbucks workers in Buffalo, New York, had the right to hold a union election, following a campaign by workers to unionize.
- NLRB Investigation into Facebook Walkout: In January 2021, the NLRB launched an investigation into a walkout by Facebook employees in October 2020, which was sparked by allegations of racial and gender discrimination.
- NLRB Ruling on Verizon Strike: In February 2021, the NLRB ruled that Verizon workers had the right to hold a strike, following a dispute over issues such as wages, benefits, and job security.
- NLRB Investigation into Amazon Warehouse Conditions: In March 2021, the NLRB launched an investigation into allegations of poor working conditions at Amazon warehouses, following a strike by workers at an Amazon warehouse in Staten Island, New York.
These are just a few examples of recent NLRB strikes and labor disputes. The NLRB plays a crucial role in protecting the rights of workers to engage in collective bargaining and to strike, and its decisions can have a significant impact on the labor movement and the economy as a whole.