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The Amazon Union Is Part of a Legacy of Black Labor Organizing
Chris Smalls was fired by Amazon. Then he helped form its first union.
By Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman and Katie Camacho Orona
Amazon Workers Just Voted to Create Their First Union in the U.S.
We love to see it!
By Jacqui Germain
6 Common Signs of Union Busting
Here’s how employers try to stop workers from organizing.
By Jacqui Germain
The Biggest Strike in the U.S. is at Columbia University
"It’s not just what’s at stake for us."
By Lex McMenamin
Fast Food Workers Are Striking for a $15 Minimum Wage
"I need at least $15 an hour to survive."
By Lucy Diavolo
AOC Skipped Inauguration to Support a Union Strike
Ocasio-Cortez called for solidarity with the Teamsters Local 202.
By Lucy Diavolo
What to Know About Your Rights to Unionize
And how your bosses might try to undermine them.
By Kaylen Ralph
What to Know About Your Rights as a Worker
Your career trajectory, pay, safety, and quality of life depend on it.
By Kaylen Ralph
What I Wish I’d Known About Labor Unions Earlier In My Career
Happy Labor Day! Union members earn on average 22% higher wages than their non-union peers.
By Katie Barrows
Labor Day Is a Government Scam
Even if the holiday wasn’t always intended to be a rip-off, it sure is now.
By Kim Kelly
Garment Workers Are Paying the Human Cost of Fashion
A culture of mistreatment is an injustice that the fashion industry remains reluctant to fully address.
By Kim Kelly
Los Angeles Teachers Are Striking for Their Students
"We're marching for the future of public education."
By Emily Bloch
Unsung Heroes of Latinx Farmworkers' Labor Movement, from Maria Moreno to Fast Food Boycotters
A history-making union leader, Moreno is one of many key figures from the ongoing movement.
By Kim Kelly