If health care employees go on strike, dozens of Kaiser hospitals and clinics across the country could shut down
Many workers don’t have any paid leave. Illinois has become the third state to require employers to provide paid leave that workers can use for any reason, not just sickness
The women behind La Cocina Municipal Marketplace model a system of community support that has helped their businesses survive in one of the toughest markets in the country
Trader Joe’s workers have attempted different unionization strategies across stores but have been met with similar union-busting tactics
Despite its almost pristine public image, Trader Joe’s workers report harassment, racist microaggressions, and union-busting tactics
Cashiers were deemed “essential” at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, self-checkout systems are adding new burdens and stresses
An increasing number of industries are seeing workers embrace unionization as a response to exploitation and unsafe working conditions
The Minnesota State Legislature committed to $250 million in May for “hero pay” for frontline workers across the state. A working group was formed to develop a plan for distributing that money. While that deadline has passed, legislators and workers are still hopeful.
In a Q&A, Juan Miranda of grassroots organization Siembra NC talks about helping workers come out of the shadows to fight for better wages and protections.
Extreme heat in June caused severe problems for marginalized workers. Bold changes are needed to improve safety.
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