Labor
Building the Amazon Labor Union: An interview with co-founder Jordan Flowers
May 18, 2022Along with three of his co-workers, Jordan Flowers helped found The Congress of Essential Workers at Amazon’s JFK8 facility. Two years later, the power of their example is sweeping the entire U.S. labor movement.
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Carpenters campaign vs. wage theft yields big win in Illinois
May 17, 2022“Not only does wage theft hurt workers and their families, it also puts a strain on taxpayers when developers off-load the cost of labor and insurance onto the public.”
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Staten Island Amazon workers continue the struggle despite harassment
May 16, 2022Winning the union election, they note, is not the end of their struggle.
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How we won a union at Amazon
May 13, 2022We just did the thing you’re supposed to do: Organize a worker-led movement.
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What could go wrong if railroads eliminate conductors?
May 12, 2022The railroad companies say you have nothing to worry about if they do that. Are they right?
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