Having negotiated a new contract that promises wage increases, affordable health care, paid family leave, and more, workers hope that their efforts will inspire others in the industry to fight for fair compensation
Though railroad companies and unions were able to reach a last-minute deal, workers remain unhappy with the agreement details
Like other laborers, teachers in the U.S. are experiencing higher rates of strikes in their profession
The unions initially failed to come to an agreement that would reflect their desire for sick leave, PTO, an end to their strict attendance policy, and more
Citing both a critical lack of support and funding, the unions announced their intent to strike.
Union rates remain at historic lows as workers still face high turnover, union busting, and fears of retaliation. These workers explain the barriers and the small wins that give them hope
The strike began Nov. 3, with union members calling for higher wages and more protections for graduate and undergraduate student workers
Graduate students are turning to unions to fight for protections and discourage the exploitation of their work.
Black protest is rooted in anger, but it’s also rooted in joy, celebration, collaboration, and community bonds.
he garment strike teaches us lessons about racism, alliances, and Asian American activism for economic justice that are still useful today.
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