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Union and Queer

Jim Grossfeld The American Prospect
The growing solidarity between unions and the LGBTQ+ community is key component of the revitalization of the labor movement.

A Labor Day Like No Other

Harold Meyerson The American Prospect
Workers on strike.
With public support for unions at near-record highs and new federal rules that actually enable organizing, unions need to mount massive campaigns.

Kentucky Autoworkers at Ford Are Preparing for a Strike

LUIS FELIZ LEON Jacobin
Contract negotiations are ongoing between the United Auto Workers and the Big Three automakers — Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis. Last month, 500 UAW members at the Ford plant in Louisville, Kentucky, held rallies in preparation for a potential

Sanders for Labor Day

Bernie Sanders Labor Notes
Unprecedented Corporate Greed Demands Unprecedented Worker Response

This Is How the Next Great American General Strike Happens…

Joe Maniscalco Work Bites
The catalyst for a naturally-occurring general strike may continue to be elusive despite the ongoing struggle facing working people throughout the country. But that can change as workers across all sectors continue to suffer.

Unions Can’t Revitalize Without Rank-and-File Power

Steve Early Jacobin
Within the labor movement, all of the bright ideas and strategic insights in the world won’t amount to much if the democratic rights of union members themselves aren’t respected, restored, and expanded.

Health Care Worker Unions Are on the Side of Patients

LUKE MESSAC MAX JORDAN NGUEMENI Jacobin
Hospitals portray unions as opposed to the interests of patients. The opposite is true: health care unions have been the strongest advocates for safer conditions and patients who can’t pay debts.