Labor Notes Archive

September, 2022

Rest in Power, Tim Schermerhorn: Leader of New York Subway Union Reform Effort
Workers Building New U.S. Embassy in Honduras Strike over Severed Fingers, Illegal Contracts
Ten Years Ago, Chicago Teachers Gave Us All a Jolt of Hope
Rank-and-File Power Is Essential to Rebuilding the Labor Movement
Wisconsin Nurses Set to Strike, As Employer Claims It's Banned from Bargaining
Viewpoint: Confronting the Nature of Work
Rail Workers Reject Contract Recommendations, Say They're Ready to Strike
Mexican Auto Parts Workers Win a Union of Their Own, Defeating Company Attempts to Impose One

August, 2022

How Zoomers Organized the First Chipotle Union
How Intermodal Yard Workers Doubled Their Pay
Interview: Starbucks Workers Are in the Fight of Their Lives for a Contract
Trader Joe's Union Campaign Takes Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
'Milk Was Still Steaming, We Just Walked Out': Scenes from a Summer of Strikes in a South Carolina Starbucks
Nine For-Profit Nursing Homes Pull A Simultaneous Strike—And Another Is on the Way
UPS Says No to Air Conditioning, But Here’s a Surveillance Camera
Kaiser Clinicians Strike against ‘Separate and Unequal’ Mental Health Care
Video Game and Tech Workers ‘Drop the U-Word’
Immigrant Detainees Strike Over $1-a-Day Pay, Working Conditions
Auto Workers Turn a Corner for Strike Pay and Democracy
Recent Books of Note for Labor Activists

July, 2022

St. Louis Boeing Plant Workers to Strike
Every Boss Has a Weak Spot. Find and Use It.
What Can Unions Do Now to Defend Abortion Rights?
Yes, Abortion Rights Are a Union Issue
2022 Labor Notes: ‘A Special Moment for the Labor Movement’
UPenn Teamsters Defeat Two-Tier
International Students in Ontario Are Fighting Wage Theft—And Winning
UAW Delegates Head to Convention and Prepare for First Direct Elections
How Educators in Brookline, Massachusetts, Won an Illegal Strike
‘Direct Action Revitalized Our Union’: New Canadian Postal Veep Has a Plan to Revive Militancy Coast to Coast

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