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#unionizing — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #unionizing, aggregated by home.social.

  1. The Guardian: Google DeepMind workers in UK vote to unionize amid deal with US military. “Workers developing Google’s artificial intelligence products in the UK have voted to unionize, in part out of concerns about a deal between the company and the US military that was announced last week.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/07/the-guardian-google-deepmind-workers-in-uk-vote-to-unionize-amid-deal-with-us-military/
  2. Mother Jones: Nevada Brothel Workers Are Unionizing to Protect Their Digital Rights . “According to three women with experience working at Sheri’s, the new contract made an unprecedented play for their intellectual property, one that they worry could be a bid to make money from their likenesses, including through AI, as well as potentially owning a piece of anything they might create while […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/23/mother-jones-nevada-brothel-workers-are-unionizing-to-protect-their-digital-rights/
  3. The US Caribbean & Florida Digital Newspaper Project: Miami Citizen, Miami Labor Citizen, and Labor Citizen now Digitized. “Content from the Miami Citizen (1938-1949), Mami Labor Citizen (1949-1956) and the Labor Citizen (1956-1959) have been digitized and are live in Chronicling America! Miami’s Central Labor Union decided to begin publishing a newspaper in March 1918, due to lack of […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/10/the-us-caribbean-florida-digital-newspaper-project-miami-citizen-miami-labor-citizen-and-labor-citizen-now-digitized/

  4. Society for the Study of Labour History: Yorkshire Miners Association archives now indexed and catalogued online. “Work at the Modern Records Centre to catalogue the archive of the Yorkshire Miners Association is now complete with a catalogue live online at the University of Warwick website.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/06/society-for-the-study-of-labour-history-yorkshire-miners-association-archives-now-indexed-and-catalogued-online/

  5. If you are in tech, then it is time to unionize.fyi

    > The tech industry is a runaway train, and if we don’t do something soon, we’re going to get run over. [..] it’s all going to keep getting worse unless we take a stand. #Unionizing isn’t just a nice idea - it’s a necessity.

    > So let’s do what hackers do best: let’s disrupt. [..] Let’s take back our industry, take back our jobs, and take back our futures.

    news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4

    #unions #unionize #WorkingInCommons #SOSS

  6. #NationalLaborRelationsBoard says Apple v#iolated rights of store staff who considered #unionizing
    The National Labor Relations Board (#NLRB) has ruled that Apple “coercively interrogated” store employees at its World Trade Center store who wants to form a #union, according to Bloomberg.
    appleworld.today/national-labo