Labor Notes Archive

April, 2021

Steward's Corner: Surviving Public Speaking—The Off-the-Cuff Speech
Insatiable Shipping Companies Set the Table for the Suez Canal Ship Debacle
Draw the Line in Permanent Marker: Three Organizing Principles
The Grocery Companies Denied Us Hazard Pay—So We Went Over Their Heads
Global Cleaning Workers Share Their Struggles as the First Line of Pandemic Defense
Indian Farmers' Uprising Against Corporatization Has Blocked Delhi Highways for Four Months
Don't Guess What's on Your Co-Workers' Minds: Allow Yourself to Be Surprised

March, 2021

If the PRO Act Were Law, The Amazon Union Election Would Have Looked Very Different
Catching Covid-19 at a Covid-19 Vaccine Production Facility
New California Data Shows Covid Is Spreading in Workplaces
Virginia Public Sector Workers Are Organizing to Make Their New Bargaining Rights a Reality
Will the Stimulus Stop States From Slashing More Jobs?
First Virtual Troublemakers School a Hit in Western Mass
Military Targets Workers as Repression Escalates in Myanmar
Dispatch from Alabama: The Biggest Amazon Union Drive Yet
Viewpoint: A Year After Teachers Closed Them, New York City Schools Are Still Unsafe
No One Else Was Going To, So These Teamsters Saved Their Own Pensions
'If the Military Leaders Win, There Will Be No Unions': Myanmar Garment Workers on the Strikes Against the Coup
OSHA Conducted Half as Many Inspections During Pandemic, Even as Complaints Increased
Steward's Corner: Surviving Public Speaking—The Prepared Talk
Myanmar Union Federations Call for International Support Against Coup
Viewpoint: Who Invited Them? Employers Like Amazon Should Have No Say in How Workers Organize
U.K. Educators' Safety Struggle Rekindles Collective Workplace Action
Hong Kong’s New Union Movement Faces Big Challenges from Covid, National Security Law

February, 2021

Myanmar Workers and Unions on the Front Lines in Fight Against Coup
After Seven-Year Battle, Massachusetts Comcast Techs Win First Contract
Book Review: A Pandemic Nurse’s Diary
In Firefighters Election, Can a Veteran of the Wisconsin Uprising Come Out on Top?
Viewpoint: A ‘Union’ That Pushes to Deport People Is the Labor Movement's Opponent
Silicon Valley Bus Drivers Restored Community Rides for Free—By Taking Matters into Their Own Hands

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