NLRB says Activision Blizzard illegally surveilled employees during a walkout
Activision Blizzard is facing yet another complaint by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The labor agency has “found merit with several elements of the unfair...
Google workers in Japan have joined a labor union in response to planned layoffs
Dozens of Google Japan employees have organized under the Tokyo Managers’ Union. It’s the first labor union at Google Japan, according to Meiji University Assistant Professor...
Activision accused of illegally firing game testers who opposed a return to office
Activision Blizzard’s return-to-office plans are prompting another labor dispute. The Communications Workers of America (CWA) union has filed an unfair labor practice charge with the National...
NLRB says Tesla violated the law by telling employees not to talk about pay
The National Labor Relations Board has accused Tesla of violating labor law by prohibiting employees in Orlando, Florida from talking about workplace matters. According to Bloomberg,...
Crypto cammer faces 18 months in prison over $22 million SIM attack
A young man is facing time behind bars for his role in a high-profile crypto scam. Bloomberg reports a federal judge has sentenced 25-year-old Nicholas Truglia...
The NYPD is joining Ring’s neighborhood watch app amid privacy and racial profiling concerns
One of the most recognizable police forces is joining Ring’s Neighbors app. The New York Police Department has announced that it will participate in Ring’s neighborhood...
Apple Store employees in Glasgow vote to unionize
Workers at an Apple Store in Glasgow, Scotland, voted on Wednesday to unionize. The vote came after “several” months of negotiations that eventually saw Apple agree...
Former Apple employee admits to defrauding the company out of $17 million
A former Apple employee has pled guilty to defrauding the company out of over $17 million. Dhirendra Prasad, who spent most of his decade at Apple...
Amazon tests using police stations as package pickup points
Amazon lockers are already supposed to fend off package thieves, but some now perhaps have an extra layer of security. Washington DC is the first city...
SEC charges 11 people over ‘textbook’ $300 million crypto Ponzi scheme
It’s a day of the week ending in the letter “y,” which inevitably means there’s news of another messy saga in the cryptocurrency world. The Securities...