contract negotiations

Oct 6

A String of Warehouse Fires Complicates Union Negotiations at Amazon

Amazon Labor Union officials are calling on the company to come to the negotiating table after three fires occurred at Amazon warehouses in one week.

By Courtney Vinopal

Sep 14

Work-Life Balance, Not Wages, Is Driving A Potentially Massive Railroad Strike

Rail workers may go on strike this week if contract negotiations between their unions and major freight carriers aren't resolved. At issue are attendance policies that penalize employees for missing work due to illness or family emergencies.

By Courtney Vinopal

Nov 22

Hollywood’s Sexual Harassment Scandal Might End ‘Pay or Play’ Clauses

Contracts need to include clauses about Weinsteinian, Spaceyan, and C.K.ian conduct.

By Robert Garson

Apr 1

De Blasio Labor Negotiator Touts Healthcare Cost Cuts for City Workforce

By Will Bredderman

Dec 18

Rutgers faculty, lawmakers rally for fair contract negotiations

By Chase Brush

We noticed you're using an ad blocker.

We get it: you like to have control of your own internet experience.
But advertising revenue helps support our journalism.

To read our full stories, please turn off your ad blocker.
We'd really appreciate it.

How Do I Whitelist Observer?

Below are steps you can take in order to whitelist Observer.com on your browser:

For Adblock:

Click the AdBlock button on your browser and select Don't run on pages on this domain.

For Adblock Plus on Google Chrome:

Click the AdBlock Plus button on your browser and select Enabled on this site.

For Adblock Plus on Firefox:

Click the AdBlock Plus button on your browser and select Disable on Observer.com.

Then Reload the Page