Labor Notes Archive

November, 2020

General Motors Returns to Oshawa—But Offers Only Second-Tier Jobs in a ‘Pop-Up’ Plant
COVID Tipped the Scale: How King County Employees Made Childcare a Union Benefit
Interview: If Only Unions Had Managed to Organize the South, Could Trump Have Been Avoided?
How Postal Workers Saved the Election
It Took a Boatload of Uber Cash to Beat Self-Organized Drivers
Will Urgent Care Doctors Be Forced to Strike in a Pandemic for the Right to Go Home?
While the World Focused on Midwest Election Results, Detroit Bikeshare Workers Won Their Union
Why Did California's Tax the Rich Measure Lose?
Viewpoint: This Election Shows Labor's Ground Game Matters (Especially During a Pandemic)
Workers and Unions Must Remain Vigilant to Prevent Trump from Delegitimizing the Election, and to Stop Trump’s Desired ‘Coup’
Ballot Measures: Mixed Results for Workers
Massachusetts Teachers Sick Out for Six Feet
Most Expensive Ballot Initiative in California History Pits Uber and Lyft Against Drivers Who Built a Union from Scratch
Here's How to Join Labor's Anti-Coup Network

October, 2020

Review: Tell the Bosses We’re Coming
Test Your Wits in Our First-Ever Crossword Puzzle
How to Fight a Coup: The Role of the Workers’ Movement
Soak the Rich, Now More Than Ever
No Excuses: Historic New Zealand Election Challenges Labor Movement
The Movement for Black Lives and Labor’s Revival
Bernie Sanders: Build a Compassionate Nation
We Finally Won Just Cause Protection at The New Yorker after AOC and Warren Refused to Cross Our Picket Line
Steward's Corner: A Path Out of Fear
A Common Defense: Mobilizing Veterans in Labor to Beat Trump and the GOP
Economics Brief: The Rise in Income Inequality in the United States
Viewpoint: Don’t Count on New York Unions to Stop the Cuts
Keep the Cops Out of Our Shop, Seattle Bookstore Workers Propose
After 500 Issues, A Look at Labor Notes Then and Now
Review: Forty Years of Working-Class Films
Unions Are Beginning to Talk About Staving Off a Possible Coup

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