Outside Law Firm Investigating APD Second-in-Command Over Texts

D.A. believes messages were attempt to gather dirt on his office

"...16 that law firm Littler Mendelson, known for being anti-labor, would be conducting the investigation. “There is ongoing internal..."

April 19, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Presidential Candidate Cornel West Hosts Music Industry Roundtable at Carver Museum

Sentimental talk invites Bill Callahan and Alphabet Workers Union

"...has issued three albums under his own name and collaborated with the likes of Bootsy Collins, Prince, and André..."

April 17, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Austin Pets Alive! Workers File to Become Largest Animal Shelter Union in the U.S.

Working conditions “are the living conditions of the animals”

"...are filing for a union election with the National Labor Relations Board to join the National Veterinary Professionals Union..."

April 12, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

The Austin Chronic: Former Ag Commissioner Candidate Susan Hays Is Building a Hempcrete House

It’s the first privately owned residence in Austin made of the eco-friendly material

"...mother since childhood, says that the project has been labor-intensive – since they are hand-packing the hempcrete into temporary..."

April 12, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

Movies, Comedians, Theatre, and More Arts Options for the Week

Get out and get art

"...meaning “life out of balance”) reshaped non-narrative cinema. In collaboration with Rocket Cinema, Cloud Tree is bringing in a..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Squirrel Fest, a Bidi Bidi Birthday, and More Community Events

Plan your week with some of our recommended happenings around town

"...According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Austin metro area has about a 3.7..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

As Statesman Reporters Were on Strike, Gannett Posted Their Jobs

And published anonymously written stories

"...Amy Garrard, Vice President of Labor Relations at Gannett, said, “Our goal is to preserve..."

April 12, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Kirk Watson Wants Four More Years

Mayor makes it official, announces 2024 re-election campaign

"...negotiations with the Austin Police Association for a long-term labor contract under conditions set by the APA were all..."

April 10, 2024 News Post by Austin Sanders

Egg Hunts, Trans Visibility, and More Community Events

Meet your fellow Austinites as these goings-on

"...can learn more about and celebrate the legacy of labor leader and civil rights activist Cesar Chavez. United by..."

March 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Police Association Signals Willingness to Comply With Oversight Act

Second day’s negotiations spark hope of agreement

"...Austin and the Austin Police Association over a new labor contract resumed, the prospects of the two parties reaching..."

March 22, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Off Beat: South by South Protest

Official fest flooded with grassroots organizing and anti-SX showcases

"...And so we are actually dropping out, withdrawing our labor, withdrawing our art.”..."

March 22, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

City, Austin Police Association Agree to Resume Contract Talks

First public bargaining session scheduled Wednesday

"...The two agreed to resume negotiations over a long-term labor contract for police nearly one year after the last..."

March 15, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

SXSW Film Review: Babes

We need more raunchy female friendship films like this

"...Michelle Buteau, shines as Dawn, a worthy counterpart whose in-labor crawl will likely prove as memorable as Maya Rudolph’s..."

March 10, 2024 Screens Post by Jessi Cape

SXSW Film Review: A House Is Not a Disco

Portrait of the Pines on Fire Island moves and shakes

"...every moment for excellent emotional impact, be it the labor of assembling an enormous sound system for the massive,..."

March 9, 2024 Screens Post by Joe Gross

Here’s How Art Acevedo’s Hiring and Ultimate Refusal Played Out

Timeline: how city hall insiders communicated with Acevedo

"...Police Association back to the negotiating table over a labor contract – and that he has “no intention, nor..."

March 8, 2024 News Post by Austin Sanders

YouTube Music Workers Laid Off in Possible Retaliation for Organizing

City Council lends support

"...early last year, the union has filed nine unfair labor practice charges with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)..."

March 8, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Austin Police Association expired and negotiations over a new labor contract ended, Watson announced that talks between the city..."

March 8, 2024 News Feature

SXSW Panels Explore What’s Next for Sustainable Food

How to transition from “eco-depressed” to “making regenerative living sexy”

"...about the effects changing weather patterns can bring to labor, production, and food quality, which is why investing in..."

March 8, 2024 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Seton Nurses Finally Win Contract With Ascension

Contract ensures pay raises and standardized staffing levels

"...the adult and neonatal intensive care units, and the labor and delivery unit. The contract also improves transparency and..."

March 5, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Artists Drop Out of Official SXSW Shows Due to Army Sponsorship

Squirrel Flower, Mamalarky opt for all-unofficial gigs

"...and an official “This Is Our House” activation in collaboration with the U.S. Navy and SPIN magazine. Other SXSW..."

March 5, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Unionized Nurses Say Ascension Is Cutting Corners in Labor and Delivery

They say hospital chain exploiting market dominance

"...that Ascension has closed over a quarter of its labor and delivery units over the past decade, disproportionately in..."

March 1, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Austin Orgs Disagree on Legality of Secret Police Records in New Court Filings

A hearing has been set for April 9

"...a formal party in the suit, but, as the labor association representing most of APD’s rank-and-file officers, it does..."

March 1, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Gentrification Scholar Weighs In

"...traditions, or are these threatened by the gentry class?), labor market shifts (is the labor market in the area..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Postmarks

Bill Would Connect ERCOT to U.S. Electric Grids

Environmental and labor groups support cost-saving bill

"...Boulevard joined by myriad environmental groups, frontline workers, and labor unions, to celebrate the filing of his Connect the..."

Feb. 22, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Can a Veteran Oil Man Clean Up the Railroad Commission’s Mess?

Bill Burch is running to raise awareness of groundwater contamination

"...Even with major newspaper, labor union, and Democratic club endorsements, victory for Burch is..."

Feb. 23, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

March 2024 Primary Election Endorsements for Travis County Residents

Our choices for local, state, and national races

"...in West Texas; and emphasizes the importance of fair labor practices in Texas’ biggest industry. We think he has..."

Feb. 16, 2024 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Unpaid Wages Galore: Meanwhile, the U.S. Department of Labor recovered more than $8 million in unpaid wages (including..."

Feb. 16, 2024 News Feature

Review: Donya Stockton’s “Endless” Weaves the Shape of Things to Come

Solo show at Northern-Southern runs through Feb. 18

"...collection of her newest work lands the fanciful and labor-intensive objects more squarely (or, perhaps, dodecahedronically) in the realm..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Opinion: Preserving Culture Through Our Parents’ Cuisines

A child of immigrants writes about the importance of promoting cultural identity through food

"...as Austin, considerably due to the emphasis on high-skilled labor. [inset-1-right]..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Column by Trishta Nguyen

“The Contemporary Print” Celebrates One of the World’s Oldest, Most Exacting Art Forms

ICOSA and PrintAustin juried exhibit runs through Feb. 17

"...Canopy (916 Springdale), is currently hosting the show in collaboration with PrintAustin. “The Contemporary Print” is PrintAustin’s annual juried..."

Jan. 31, 2024 Arts Post by Meher Qazilbash

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