Lauren Kaori Gurley
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labor reporter for @washingtonpost / former @vice @Motherboard / send tips: [email protected] / signal 201-897-2109
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/lauren-kaori-gurley/ 06-05-2014 23:26:26
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Amazon has been fighting a subpoena to produce documents related to in-house expenditures on union-busting at the JFK8 warehouse (e.g., travel expenses for corporate officers to hold captive meetings).
A federal judge just ordered the company to comply:
big.assets.huffingtonpost.com/athena/files/2…
TODAY: Starbucks is challenging a federal judge's order to reinstate the Memphis 7 organizers from Starbucks Workers United before SCOTUS today.
A victory for Starbucks could have have a chilling effect on union organizing the US, advocates say.
washingtonpost.com/business/2024/…
Today could be a historic day for labor, with VW workers in Tennessee expected to vote in favor of unionizing, making it the 1st foreign-owned auto plant in the South to unionize—“This would be the biggest breakthru in private-sector organizing in decades'
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/a…
As I reported for In These Times last year, toxic silica dust is fueling a black lung crisis among young coal miners in Appalachia. This long-awaited new rule cuts the legal silica exposure limit *in half* and will save so many lives inthesetimes.com/article/coal-m…