Suhauna Hussain is a business reporter covering California labor and workplace issues for the Los Angeles Times. She joined the paper as a reporting fellow in December 2018. She has previously written for the Tampa Bay Times, the Center for Public Integrity, the East Bay Express and the Chronicle of Higher Education and got her start in journalism at Berkeley’s independent student-run newspaper, the Daily Californian. Hussain was raised in L.A. and graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in political economy.
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In an unfair labor practice complaint against Apple, the National Labor Relations Board accused it of trying to prevent employees from discussing pay equity.
Wells Fargo employees seeking to unionize say the bank fired members of their proposed bargaining unit ahead of a scheduled vote.
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Former Starbucks Chief Executive Howard Schultz acted unlawfully when he told an employee: ‘If you’re not happy at Starbucks, you can go work for another company,’ NLRB finds.
Instead of hiring delivery drivers directly, Amazon relies on a network of outside companies. Drivers are pushing back and taking steps toward unionizing.
More than 130 employees at a CVS specialty pharmacy in Redlands are seeking a union election. The move is part of a movement in the U.S. to organize the industry.
The Council of UC Faculty Assns., along with faculty associations from seven UC campuses, filed a 581-page unfair labor practice charge Thursday with California’s Public Employment Relations Board.