Labor Notes Archive

September, 2020

Book Review: The Cost of Free Shipping: Amazon in the Global Economy
Hospital Workers Fight Job Cuts at Duluth’s Biggest Employer
Viewpoint: As the West Coast Burns, We Don’t Need Unity. We Need to Point the Finger at Those Responsible
Your Letters and Parcels Are Piling Up Thanks to the New Privatizer General
Lessons from the NBA Strike for Black Lives
Pandemic Spurs Nashville Restaurant Workers to Organize
Return of the Lockout: Uber and Lyft Try to Strong-Arm California
Brooklyn Teachers Demand Full Remote Instruction
School and Campus Workers Say: Not Until It's Safe
VIDEO: Use Information Requests to Put Some Oomph into Your Contract Enforcement
Chicago Health Care Workers on Strike for Safe Staffing, $15 Minimum, PPE
Graduate Employees at University of Michigan Strike over COVID, Police
New York City Teachers Work Outdoors after a Co-Worker Tests Positive
Students Mobilize to Defend Disciplined San Antonio Teacher
Review: Dying for an iPhone: Apple, Foxconn, and the Lives of China’s Workers
School Is Remote—Can I Get Leave to Stay Home with My Kid?
Canadian Auto Workers Fight for Contract Transparency
Trump Labor Board Upends Special Status of Union Stewards
A Candid Conversation About Queers in the Labor Movement with Longtime Union Activists Miriam Frank and Desma Holcomb
We Need a Disability New Deal, Too
Ready to Work, But Not Indoors: Educators Bring Lawn Chairs
Turn the Tables: Demand Concessions from Your Employer

August, 2020

Undergrad Workers Organize Wall-to-Wall at Kenyon College
We Reinvigorated Our Undergrad Union… Just in Time for COVID Fights
VIDEO: Organizing for Safe School Openings: Lessons for Labor
In Battle for Virtual Schools, Rochester Teachers Caucus Leads from Below
Our Faculty Union Exposed the University's Debt—And Who's Paying for It
Grad Employees at University of Texas Push for Pandemic Protections Despite No Collective Bargaining
Overturning Austerity 101: California’s Prop 15 Will Tax the Rich
On Medicare for All: Fight for What We Want, Not What We Think We Can Get

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