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MIT Graduate Students Vote To Form Union

Max Larkin WBUR
Nearly 2,900 of over 3,800 eligible voters at MIT turned up to vote this week, with 66% putting their support behind unionization. They will be affiliated with the United Electrical, Radio & Machine Workers of America (UE).

Starbucks Is Desperate To Stop Unionization, So It’s Firing Worker Leaders

An Interview of Laila Dalton by Alex N. Press Jacobin
Starbucks is firing worker activists as it seeks to blunt the momentum of the union drive sweeping the company. Jacobin spoke to Laila Dalton, who was fired just weeks after the NLRB issued a complaint against Starbucks for retaliating against her.

We Need To Start Our Own People’s CDC

The People's CDC The Guardian
The CDC is beholden to corporations and has lost our trust. We’re epidemiologists, nurses and physicians, artists and biologists. We have come together with a common anger at the US government’s handling of Covid