Last month, the always valuable labor law expert Charlotte Garden had an great primer of the suppression of free speech on the job for EPI. This is something we should all read. Here’s the execu
Convenience stores in the U.S. are horrible. Even the “healthy” part of them, which I admit have gotten a little bit better in the last decade, might mean some old bananas, red “deli
Good news from Apple workers: Apple employees at a Baltimore-area store have voted to unionize, making it the first of the company’s 270-plus stores in the United States to join a trend in labor org
One of the points I’ve made repeatedly about the recent wave of organizing is that it engaging in performatively liberal companies who use those politics to attract both liberal workers and libe
I have basically given up on believing that organized labor as it currently exists can rebuild the labor movement. I don’t think it can and I don’t think most of its leaders actually care.
Unions have polled pretty high among the electorate for awhile, but have surged recently. At the same time, there have been a number of high-profile union campaigns, most notably at Amazon and Starbuc
This is pretty interesting and I didn’t know about it, though I do know that there are unionized Walmarts in Chile: The Starbucks union was founded in Chile in 2009, at the same time as big stud
Steven Greenhouse has an LA Times op-ed that I think does a great job of getting at where organized labor is in 2022: In recent months, it suddenly seems that there are really two labor movements. One