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A Neutered US National Labor Relations Board is a Win for Big Tech


Under Trump, one of the few avenues to justice for workers impacted by Big Tech’s abuses will now likely be sealed off, writes Janneke Parrish.

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) seal hangs inside a hearing room at the headquarters in Washington, DC, on Monday, Sept. 30, 2019. Our fight for equal pay, remote work, and an end to systemic shielding of abusive managers evolved into a collective worker movement, spilling out from within our chat channels and into the public media discourse. I collected and published the stories of other workers who had faced similar, if not worse, conditions, and who all shared the common experience of Apple taking no action to protect them from their abusers.

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