Tag: Labor
The Most Consequential Election You’ve Never Heard Of
One of the largest unions in the U.S. and Canada, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, is holding an election to vote in new leadership. The…
October 26, 2021

NYC Taxi Drivers Hunger Strike For Debt Relief
NYC Taxi drivers are on a hunger strike. Thousands of drivers are $500K+ in debt after being deceived by the city. They’ve lost their homes,…
October 25, 2021

Striking Kellogg’s Workers Expose Company’s Lies
Kellogg's workers in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, are setting the record straight, after the company released a video criticizing the striking Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain…
October 20, 2021

The Most Pro-Labor President? Here’s What Joe Biden Must Do
by Jonah Furman, Labor Notes President Joe Biden is eager to be the most pro-union president in American history. “You know, you’ve heard me say…
October 19, 2021

SCOOP: Dollar General Caught Union Busting
Dollar General was caught illegally intimidating workers just days before a store in Barkhamsted, Connecticut, is set to vote on whether to form the company’s…
October 18, 2021

Here’s Why 10,000 John Deere Workers Are on Strike
Striking John Deere workers are furious about the company’s contract offer, which would give them only a $2-3 raise over 3 years. Deere’s CEO made…
October 18, 2021

CVS Workers Refuse To Settle For Nickels And Dimes
by Prerna Jagadeesh and Libby Rainey After months of negotiations, CVS workers in Southern California have won a new contract with CVS Health that increases…
October 11, 2021

Working 120 Days Straight: Kellogg’s Workers Go on Strike to Protest Brutal Conditions
The workers behind Fruit Loops, Rice Krispies, and Frosted Flakes are on strike at all of Kellogg's U.S. cereal plants to demand decent pay, hours,…
October 10, 2021

60,000 Hollywood Crew Workers Gear Up For First-Ever Strike
More Perfect Union interviewed Hollywood crew members represented by the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) as they prepare for their first ever strike.…
September 27, 2021

Starbucks Tries To Crush Historic Union Drive In Buffalo
Starbucks is retaliating against the Buffalo workers who are on the verge of forming the company's first U.S. union. Remarkably, top Starbucks executives have begun…
September 13, 2021

How NYU Grad Students Won A Major Labor Fight On Their Campus
New York University is one of the most exclusive and profitable private universities in the United States, situated in the heart of one of the…
July 1, 2021

For Fast-Food Workers, the Pandemic Made a Bad Situation Worse. Now They’re Fighting Back.
As essential workers, employees at fast-food restaurants did not have the luxury of working from home during the pandemic. They continued to show up for…
June 7, 2021
