The owners of New England’s largest supermarket chain are projecting around $100 million in losses from the labor strike that ended Easter Sunday. The United Food and Commercial Workers union and Stop & Shop officials reached a tentative, three-year agreement Sunday. […]
“Many might think there is an obvious correlation between political leanings and TV preferences but in a new report by the Pop Culture Collaborative, the findings were both expected and unexpected,” writes Dino-Ray Ramos in Deadline Hollywood. […]
The Academy Board of Governors on Tuesday night made several rule changes for next awards season. Not among them: a rumored reckoning over eligibility for films generated by streaming services like Netflix. “We support the theatrical […]
Just beneath the surface of the standoff is an issue that affects workers across the economy: the increasingly visible hand of Wall Street. The top talent agencies have evolved into large corporations backed by financiers who have pumped billions […]
The Writers Guild of America established a new normal Monday, announcing that it had delivered “a first batch of over 7,000 termination letters from WGA members” to non-signatory talent agencies. That’s out of 8,800 current members who had […]
“Today is a powerful victory for the 31,000 hardworking men and women of Stop & Shop who courageously stood up to fight for what all New Englanders want—good jobs, affordable health-care, a better wage, and to be treated right by the company […]
“On the first day of November last year,” writes April Glaser in Slate. “some 20,000 Google employees at more than 40 offices across the world staged a walkout protesting how the company had dealt with serious accusations of sexual assault […]
“’Whatever the fight, don’t be ladylike,’” writes Kim Kelly in The Washington Post. “So said labor organizer and self-professed ‘hell-raiser’ Mary ‘Mother Jones’ Harris more than a century ago as she called to action the wives of striking coal miners […]
Another West Coast port trucking company owned by NFI Industries, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, has been ordered to pay drivers a large sum of money in a misclassification lawsuit. This time, drivers were awarded more than $1 million. […]
Stop & Shop supermarket workers and company officials reached a tentative contract agreement Sunday that includes wage increases for all associates and maintains health coverage, according to news releases from both parties. The tentative […]
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