Press Coverage

Last month, six Google contractors claimed that they were fired from their employer, Appen, for speaking up about their working conditions. These contractors were later reinstated by the company after The Washington Post reported on their dismissals and the subsequent ULP charges filed by AWU-CWA.

Google Raters previously fired for speaking out about working conditions, have been reinstated after filing an Unfair Labor Practice Charge with the NLRB, emphasizing the power of organizing.

A labor group that advocates on behalf of Google workers is challenging the discharge of six contractors who tested the website's search and artificial intelligence algorithms, telling the National Labor Relations Board in an unfair labor practice charge filed Wednesday that the terminations violated federal labor law.

Alphabet Workers Union issues statement seeking voice in policies

A worker group that includes writers and designers wants collective bargaining rights.

Union activity at Amazon and other tech companies has been on the rise. Will the sense of precarity engendered by a massive wave of layoffs quash that — or stoke it?

A week after YouTube Music workers filed for a union election, Google issued a return-to-office order for the remote workforce. Employees, who say the order is an illegal attempt to interfere with the election, are now on strike. We spoke with some of them.

Unanimous vote in Texas affects around 50 contract staff

Labor laws make it difficult to fire staff in France, Germany