LaborUnionNews.com's News Digest for Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Top Stories: NLRB focuses on video 'surveillance'; Teamsters strike Coca-Cola in WV; Tesla managers broke the law, says NLRB; Workers United paid nearly $2.5 million to unionize Starbucks & more...
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NLRB Focuses on When Video Cameras Can Create an ‘Unlawful Impression of Surveillance’
In a decision relevant for employers utilizing video surveillance equipment in the workplace and those considering the installation of video cameras, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) concluded that an employer created an “unlawful impression of surveillance” by viewing camera footage of an employee, even though the employee was not engaged in protected concerted activity. Read more…
Coca-Cola workers in West Virginia are on strike
Nearly 100 unionized Coca-Cola employees are now on strike, according to Teamsters Local Union 175. Read more…
Tesla service managers in Florida broke U.S. labor law by silencing workers, official rules
Tesla Inc supervisors at a Florida service center violated U.S. labor law by telling employees not to discuss pay and other working conditions or bring complaints to higher level managers, a U.S. labor board official has ruled. Read more…
Workers United paid nearly $2.5 million to organizers, "salts" and activists at Starbucks
The union behind unionizing over 300 Starbucks cafes around the United States has paid nearly $2.5 million to workers involved with unionizing the iconic coffee company, according to a LaborUnionNews.com preliminary analysis of publicly-available information. Read more…