labor

Labor fightback news

June 2022

Fired tortilla chip makers in Chicago demand jobs back; rising costs fuel a teacher strike in North Macedonia; young mechanics organize in Portland, Oregon.

Starbucks unionizing heats up

April 2022

Ramped-up organizing in the “world’s biggest coffeehouse chain” has exposed its vicious union-busting history.

Los trabajadores de EE.UU. en movimiento

abril de 2022

En todo Estados Unidos, intrépidos huelguistas se han enfrentado a sus jefes, afectando a una gama más amplia de industrias que en décadas pasadas.

Labor’s Giant Step

February 2022

The explosive history of the CIO (Congress of Industrial Organizations), whose innovative techniques and organizing concepts shook the power structure to its core.

Fight to free Peltier heats up

February 2022

Help in the renewed fight to finally free Peltier, Native American leader wrongly convicted for killing two FBI agents during a shoot-out at Pine Ridge Reservation in 1977. Also: carpenter’s strike coverage, and a recent book on the Bolshevik Revolution.