Posts tagged Massachusetts Department of Labor Relations
Mass. rideshare drivers win first union certification
May 25, 2026 // Massachusetts rideshare drivers have secured the first union certification from the Commonwealth’s Department of Labor after a years-long effort. The Massachusetts Department of Labor Relations on Friday, marking the largest private sector bargaining victory since the 1940s and first union of gig workers in the country.
Cambridge Health Alliance Clinicians File for Unionization With Mass. Labor Relations
December 2, 2024 // The filing comes as healthcare workers at other local institutions are pushing to unionize. If successful, SHARE CHA would join another union of physicians and fellows at Cambridge Hospital — a member of CHA — who recently won their first contract after six months of negotiations. Recently, almost 300 physicians at Mass General Brigham also filed a petition to unionize with the NLRB. Rising costs have increased corporatization of medicine, forcing doctors to see more and more patients to turn a greater profit.