Pre-hiring personality screening and ongoing employer monitoring explicitly weed out workers likely to agitate for a union.
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First 100: The Things Out of Biden’s Control
You try to set up an agenda and a boat gets stuck in the Suez Canal.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Corporate America’s Empty Threats
Uber, Amazon, and others continually vow to leave any place where public-interest regulation might limit their profits. Don’t buy it.
Posted inClimate of Opportunity
The Promise of Offshore Wind
We can create good jobs and clean, cheap power by bringing back production as well as accelerating installation.
Posted inTAP
At Amazon’s Warehouse: Biden Raises Hopes, Rubio Raises Eyebrows
Today on TAP: Marco Rubio backs labor, sort of
Posted inWorking in America
How the Met Opera Is Squeezing Its Workers
The organization has locked out unionized stagehands while seeking across-the-board pay cuts, and outsourcing set building to non-union shops.
Posted inLaw and Justice
The One Union Biden Has Not Supported
Trump decertified the immigration judges’ union. If Biden doesn’t reverse this decision, it could have big implications for federal employee unions.
Posted inWorking in America
Union Bargaining at a Podcasting Giant
Gimlet Media, part of the Spotify empire, has been negotiating a contract with workers for almost two years.
Posted inWorking in America
Andy Levin on Amazon: ‘This Is the Biggest Union Election in This Century’
The Michigan congressman met with workers in Alabama who are organizing an Amazon warehouse.
Posted inCabinet Watch
A Quiet Return to Government for an Obama-Era Labor Official
Seth Harris, who co-authored an early blueprint of what Uber and Lyft would adopt in California’s Prop 22, is back in the White House in a labor policy position.
