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Amazon Fired a Disabled Union Organizer Under Suspicious Circumstances

Amazon has been targeting union supporters and workers with disabilities and illnesses, firing both groups en masse. The company just fired Amazon Labor Union co-founder…

This Union’s Ground Game Could Help Save Democrats

Nene Diallo, an airline catering worker and Unite Here member in Philadelphia, first became involved with her union’s political program in 2020. Her husband was…
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T-Mobile Workers Announce Independent Union

Workers at T-Mobile announced on Wednesday that they are forming an independent union for nearly 300 social media customer service workers at the telecom giant.…
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Police Violently Attack Striking DHL Delivery Drivers

DHL workers on strike for better pay and stronger benefits were brutalized by police in riot gear in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The picketers who were…

Trader Joe’s Closed Down a Wine Shop Days Before Workers Planned To Unionize 

In August, Trader Joe’s abruptly closed down a wine shop in New York just days before workers were set to unionize. The store was a…

Apple Ramps Up Union-Busting Ahead of Latest Apple Store Union Election

Workers at an Apple store in Oklahoma City will vote in a union election on October 13 and 14  in a bid to become the…
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Nurses at One of the Largest Queer Health Clinics in the Country Prepare To Strike

Thirty registered nurses at Chicago’s Howard Brown Health (HBH), one of the largest Queer health clinic systems in the country, are gearing up for an…
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Trader Joe’s Workers in Williamsburg Join Union Wave

Trader Joe’s workers in Williamsburg, Brooklyn are unionizing, joining a growing movement to organize the popular grocery store chain. Workers at the New York City…
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J.D. Vance Refuses To Side With Kroger Workers’ Fight For Higher Wages In Ohio

On September 13, 14, and 15, thousands of Kroger workers cast ballots at grocery stores across Central Ohio to reject a contract offer and authorize…
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President Biden Could Make Your Paycheck Bigger. Here’s How.

Video produced and edited by Paula Pecorella and Josh Hirschfeld-Kroen President Biden could single-handedly give tens of millions of Americans a bigger paycheck and more…

Workers Plan to Renovate Home Depot With a Union

On Monday, September 19, workers filed a petition to organize a union among 276 workers at a Home Depot in northeast Philadelphia. If successful, the…
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One Bill Could Help Farmworkers Unionize. Why Won’t Newsom Sign It?

Video produced and edited by Libby Rainey and Ian McKenna There’s a bill on California Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk that could change the lives of…