Tag: Labor

The workers who push wheelchairs for American Airlines, United Airlines, and others are dangerously overworked, underpaid, and understaffed. They make just $7.98/hour and don’t get sick…

The biggest strike in America right now is happening at Columbia University, where 3,000 student workers are fighting for a livable wage, health benefits, and…

When the private equity firm BC Partners bought PetSmart in 2015, animal deaths more than doubled and working conditions plummeted. PetSmart workers are organizing with…

32,000 Kaiser workers are on the verge of a major strike. The health care giant made $2.2 billion in 2020. But it’s offering workers only…

In 2021, wages have grown at the fastest pace in nearly 20 years. Even Amazon pays workers $18/hour, but Walmart refuses to raise wages for…

After a monthslong protest and two-week hunger strike, New York City taxi drivers won major concessions from a City Hall that had conspired with banks…

1,300 HelloFresh warehouse workers in California and Colorado are unionizing to address traumatic workplace injuries, horrific working conditions, and low pay. The meal-kit giant, which…

As 10,000 John Deere workers are on strike, United Auto Workers members are furious at union leadership for contracts that favor corporations and have led…

by Shanaz Uddin and Prerna Jagadeesh The month of October was an inflection point for organized labor in the United States, with workers organizing the…

The same voters that Democrats have been struggling to win over and energize in recent elections — low-income and non-college educated Americans — are among the…

More Perfect Union obtained new documents and details revealing Starbucks’ extreme tactics to defeat the company’s first union. Starbucks is flooding stores in Buffalo, NY,…

Workers at Dollar General are speaking out about trying to create the retail giant’s first union. They told us how the company illegally threatened to…