Amazon Stokes Racial Divides in Lead-Up to North Carolina Union Vote
The workers are organizing across racial and ethnic divides, through constant turnover, in deeply hostile terrain.
Teamsters Unions Launches ‘Largest Strike Against Amazon in US History’
"We are fighting against a vicious union-busting campaign, and we are going to win," said one Amazon warehouse worker.
Amazon Hit With Potential Strike and Damning Senate Report Ahead of Holiday Rush
Bernie Sanders released a report on abusive conditions at Amazon warehouses as workers prepare for a pre-holiday strike.
Union Drive at Missouri Cannabis Company Could Impact National Labor Law
The National Labor Relations Board is poised to make a pivotal ruling on cannabis workers’ right to unionize.
Workers, Unchecked: The Case for Card Check This Labor Day
This Labor Day, workers deserve to see lawmakers tackle one of the key areas of policy hindering their right to organize unions.
A Landmark Federal Ruling Against Union-Busting Has Boosted Organizing
Union elections are up in the year since the labor board created new penalties for law-breaking employers. But an appeal could reverse the decision.
California’s Low Wage Future
Low-wage industries are forecast to lead job growth, and the share of workers 55 and older has doubled
UAW Rips ‘Corporate Greed’ of John Deere as Mass Layoffs Follow $43 Billion in Stock Buybacks
"John Deere's reckless layoffs and job cuts are an insult to the working class people of Iowa and Illinois," said the United Auto Workers.
Defying Threats of Replacement, Thousands of Samsung Workers Go On Indefinite Strike
The NSEU is making history in organizing the first ever mass actions in the 55 year history of the world’s largest memory chip maker.
SCOTUS Decision in Starbucks Case Will Impact the Labor Movement
The 8-1 ruling was a blow to union organizers, narrowing the authority of the National Labor Relations Board to seek remedies for terminated union activists.
Amazon Workers Affiliate with the Teamsters, Next Up Electing Top Officers
By Luis Feliz Leon / Labor Notes Amazon Labor Union members voted June 17 to affiliate with the Teamsters. Workers cast 878 ballots at JFK8 Amazon fulfillment center on Staten…
Accusing Mercedes of ‘Wanton Lawlessness,’ UAW Seeks New Alabama Vote
"All these workers ever wanted was a fair shot at having a voice on the job and a say in their working conditions," the union said.
Are Republicans the Party of the Working Class?
Job instability, not racial resentment, is the key to understanding the decline of the working-class Democratic vote. But there's a way to turn things around.
Can you Slam Wall Street and Still Win an Election? Ask Sherrod Brown
Les Leopold shares the connections between his new book, "Wall Street's War on Workers" and an essay written by Senator Sherrod Brown.
The Immiseration of the American Worker Is a Bipartisan Political Scam
Click to subscribe on: Apple / Spotify / Google Play/ Amazon / YouTube / Rumble On this episode of Scheer Intelligence, host Robert Scheer and Les Leopold discuss Leopold’s new…