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St. Louis Boeing Plant Workers to Strike

Jul 28 / Jonah Furman

Every Boss Has a Weak Spot. Find and Use It.

Jul 28 / Alexandra Bradbury, Jane Slaughter, and Mark Brenner
Women shout and raise their fists at a rally. Many are wearing green bandannas and one is holding the bandanna up in the air: it says "Bans off our bodies." A sign held up in background says "We won't go back."

What Can Unions Do Now to Defend Abortion Rights?

Jul 27 / Sarah Hughes

2022 Labor Notes: ‘A Special Moment for the Labor Movement’

Jul 21 / Angela Bunay
Housekeepers at the University of Pennsylvania rally holding signs that say "Hard work deserves respect: equal pay for equal work."

UPenn Teamsters Defeat Two-Tier

Jul 21 / Liana Kallman and Alexandra Bradbury
Members of the Naujawan Support Network march holding signs that say "This employer is a wage thief."

International Students in Ontario Are Fighting Wage Theft—And Winning

Jul 21 / Caitlyn Clark

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Eleven smiling people pose outside. Some are holding up silkscreened T-shirts with Tender Claws union logo showing a claw. Many are raising one fist, and one is pointing at another person in the group.

Video Game and Tech Workers ‘Drop the U-Word’

Aug 12 / Robin LoBuglio
Images of the covers of the books Class Struggle Unionism, Fight Like Hell, and On the Line

Recent Books of Note for Labor Activists

Aug 1 / Labor Notes staff
Women march behind a giant banner. The part we can see reads "OUR ABORTION." Other signs visible say "If it's not your body, it's not your choice" and "Our bodies, our future."

Yes, Abortion Rights Are a Union Issue

Jul 27 / Alexandra Bradbury, Sarah Hughes
Head shots of Courtney Smith, Alejandra Quintero, Angela Bunay, and Caitlyn Clark.

Welcome, Courtney, Alejandra, Angela, and Caitlyn!

Jul 13 / Labor Notes staff

‘A Loud, Magical Movement’: Strippers Fight for a Union

Jul 7 / Caitlyn Clark
A masked worker in a straw hat speaks while an older unmasked man in a sweatshirt, the grower, listens, smiling or grimacing. Both are holding paper. A younger man in a red jacket, unmasked, stands impassive. Other masked people circle them, one with resolutely crossed arms.

Spring of Discontent: Mexican Berry Pickers Strike for a Bigger Share of Profits

Jul 5 / James Daria

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