
Tag: strikes

On March 20, 1956, workers at Westinghouse ended their strike after 156 days on the picket lines. This was a key moment in the battle over worker militancy that unions had largely already lost. Largel
Minneapolis teachers remain on strike, going into the second week. This has received way too little coverage in the media (granted Russia’s actions have taken the headlines for good reason). Let

I am glad Biden spoke up against Kellogg’s threat to permanently replace the workers striking it because it won’t give in on the horrors of the two-tiered contract. President Joe Biden sai
In the Gilded Age, legally spurious injunctions were issued with impunity by courts based on the solid legal principle of fuck unions. That is returning in the New Gilded Age, as we see in Alabama: As

The John Deere strike, in which the workers rejected the contract negotiated by their own union leaders, should help us understand the point that workers presently have power in the labor market that
Strike at the Kellogg cereal plants around the same food-based unionbusting going on around the nation: Work at all of the Kellogg Company’s U.S. cereal plants came to a halt Tuesday as roughly 1,40

Striking gets the goods. Even when you don’t actually have to go on strike. No one will ever remember this moment, when the Smithfield plant in Sioux Falls barely avoided a strike after the comp
This is pretty cool: A database of U.S. strike and protest activity that will report hundreds of labor actions across industries and geographic lines will be launched May 1 by the ILR School. The publ
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