Labor Stories of the Year
These Are The Workers Who Took on Amazon, and Won
By Luis Feliz Leon
Against all odds, Amazon workers in New York organized a successful union against one of the biggest companies in the world. Here’s how.
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How Unions Are Fighting to Protect Abortion Rights From collective bargaining to creative use of release time, unions can defend the reproductive freedom of their members. Here’s how some are doing it.
How Amazon and Starbucks Workers Are Upending the Organizing Rules Workers are leading. Unions should support them or get out of the way.
Independent Unions Are Great—And Proof of Labor's Broken Institutions The inspiring wave of independent labor organizing also represents the failure of existing unions.
Damning Report Shows Unions Have Plenty of Money to Organize—They Just Don't Spend It For the past decade, organized labor has gotten richer even as it watched its membership decline.
500 Days Into the Warrior Met Coal Strike, Where Are Joe Biden and the Democrats? As Alabama miners fight for their rights, Democratic leaders are largely absent.
The “Labor Shortage” Is Being Used as a Pretext to Harm Workers Lawmakers and bosses are citing a supposed lack of workers as justification for a suite of reactionary policies aimed at further squeezing the working class.
Elon Musk’s Takeover Through The Eyes of Twitter’s Janitors Three weeks before the holidays, Twitter laid off its custodial staff. We spoke to them on what they saw at HQ. In These Times is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, reader-funded publication. Every In These Times story you read, in print or online, is made possible thanks to the support of readers like you. In These Times does not oppose or endorse candidates for political office. (EIN: 94-2889692)
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