Okla City Apple store workers win union contract with tech giant
Unionized OKC Apple Store workers scored a major win in negotiations with Apple Corporation Friday when they received a contract offer from the company.
NLRB issues first complaint against OKC Apple Store management
Alleged labor law violations during contract negotiations lead to charges being filed by the union representing OKC Apple Store workers.
Apple steps up union-busting effort in OKC Apple Store
Apple is expanding their efforts to end a union push in their Penn Square Mall store and in some cases may be violating NLRB rules.
Community backs picketing workers at Oklahoma City Starbucks
Community members rallied at the 23rd and Robinson Starbucks in OKC to support picketing local workers as union members push for a fair contract.
Starbucks crew in west Norman petitions for union vote
Workers at the Starbucks store in west Norman successfully voted on Thursday to petition the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) for a union vote.
New jobs report shows worst August job gains since 2010
The U.S. added only 22,000 jobs in August, the weakest August since 2010. Unemployment rose to 4.3% as hiring slowed across key industries.
Teamsters ratify national contract agreement with UPS — strike averted
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OKC Apple store begins negotiations for labor contract
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Workers at the Apple Retail store in Penn Square Mall start negotiating their first labor contract with the trillion-dollar corporation...
As union vote begins, OKC NW 23rd Starbucks baristas receive support
Starbucks workers from across Oklahoma City and community members came to the NW 23rd store May 1 to support them as voting begins.
Push to decertify Nichols Hills Starbucks union dismissed by NLRB
The National Labor Relations Board has dismissed a petition to decertify the union election for representation of baristas at a Starbucks store in the OKC metro
Tinker jobs in holding pattern as layoff questions remain
After a rumor of layoffs in Feb., Tinker employees remain in a holding pattern, waiting for any official word about layoffs or about the security of their jobs.
OKC Starbucks picket part of nationwide union push
Baristas and allies picketed an OKC Starbucks Wednesday, joining a national wave of actions demanding a fair contract and warning they’re ready to strike.
OKC Apple workers prep for contract talks after union vote win
Metro Apple employees are pressing forward with a busy schedule ahead as they prepare for contract negotiations with the corporation.
OKC Starbucks workers strike over dress code, labor concerns
OKC Starbucks workers walked out over a stricter dress code they say violates labor law. The union-backed strike is part of a national protest this week.
Kaiser’s Grateful Bean Cafe unionizes with owner support
All the employees of locally-owned Kaiser's Grateful Bean Cafe have voted to unionize and with the blessing of the owner.
