Swedish payments firm Klarna is facing a possible strike by employees in its home country. The Unionen and Swedish Engineering unions announced Thursday (Oct. 26) that the strike will commence on Nov. 7 if a collective bargaining accord is not reached. Negotiations have been underway since March, with both...
As its battle with labor unions goes on, Walmart has taken issue with the fact that the opposing side went public with the company’s tactics in that very conflict. Via Bloomberg, the retail giant is arguing that labor activists defied an administrative judge’s order when...
December 11, 2023
The AFL-CIO and Microsoft have teamed to explore workers’ input into artificial intelligence (AI) development. The partnership is the first of its kind between a labor union and a tech company to focus on AI, per a Monday (Dec. 11) news release. According to the release, the collaboration has three goals: to share information among labor leaders and workers on AI […]
October 26, 2023
Swedish payments firm Klarna is facing a possible strike by employees in its home country. The Unionen and Swedish Engineering unions announced Thursday (Oct. 26) that the strike will commence on Nov. 7 if...
December 16, 2015
As its battle with labor unions goes on, Walmart has taken issue with the fact that the opposing side went public with the company’s tactics in that very conflict. Via...
