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Rally for Amazon workers! Dec. 22, New York CityRally for Amazon workers! Dec. 22, New York City

Rally for Amazon workers! Dec. 22, New York City

New York City Amazon union organizing is accelerating, as Staten Island Amazon workers refile for union election. On Dec. 22…

December 20, 2021
Fighting Uber transphobiaFighting Uber transphobia

Fighting Uber transphobia

On June 1, as part of its “Pride Month” publicity campaign, Uber announced “plans” to “create a safer, more inclusive…

December 20, 2021
Portland demands: Dump DeJoyPortland demands: Dump DeJoy

Portland demands: Dump DeJoy

Portland, Oregon’s Communities and Postal Workers United held a press conference and rally Dec. 8 to “Purge the Postmaster General…

December 17, 2021
Drug users need unions, compassion clubsDrug users need unions, compassion clubs

Drug users need unions, compassion clubs

Drug users and abusers, as a group of people, are among the most oppressed of our class. Because of this,…

December 17, 2021
Yes Virginia, there is a labor movementYes Virginia, there is a labor movement

Yes Virginia, there is a labor movement

Workers in Virginia flexed their organizing muscle in two separate industries recently. First, hospitality workers at the tourist attraction, Colonial…

December 16, 2021
Kellogg’s workers vote to stay on str-r-r-ike!Kellogg’s workers vote to stay on str-r-r-ike!

Kellogg’s workers vote to stay on str-r-r-ike!

On strike since Oct. 5, 1,400 Kellogg’s workers have overwhelmingly rejected management’s second contract offer and are still walking the…

December 15, 2021
Victory for Starbucks Workers United!Victory for Starbucks Workers United!

Victory for Starbucks Workers United!

Starbucks workers made history here Dec. 9 by winning the first union election at a corporate-owned Starbucks store in the…

December 15, 2021
Tornadoes wreak havoc, Amazon makes matters worseTornadoes wreak havoc, Amazon makes matters worse

Tornadoes wreak havoc, Amazon makes matters worse

By Monday morning, Dec. 13, everyone with access to news media knew that a devastating series of tornadoes had hit…

December 15, 2021
Baseball players union blasts owners for lockoutBaseball players union blasts owners for lockout

Baseball players union blasts owners for lockout

At midnight Dec. 2, immediately after the contract between Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association expired,…

December 10, 2021
Rank-and-file democracy wins in the UAWRank-and-file democracy wins in the UAW

Rank-and-file democracy wins in the UAW

From Oct. 19 through Nov. 29, working and retired members of the United Auto Workers participated in a referendum vote…

December 10, 2021