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LA-Area Hotel Workers Strike Against Anti-Black Racism and Scab Staffing App
Striking workers say their hotel is bringing in Black workers to break the strike, but not hiring them permanently.
Want to Support Striking Workers? Don’t Cancel Your Netflix Subscription Yet.
Boycotts of streamers can be a powerful tool, but we must follow unions’ lead. Here’s how you can show solidarity.
Some Rank-and-File Teamsters Plan to Vote “No” on Tentative Deal With UPS
While many important gains were made in the deal, some key demands remain unmet, including starting pay for part-timers.
Amid Hollywood Strike, Is AI the Problem? Or Is Corporate Greed the Problem?
It is corporate greed that pits innovation against workers and creates fear and competition.
Texas Activists Hold a “Thirst Strike” Demanding Heat Protections for Workers
They are calling for federal standards for rest and water breaks to prevent occupational heat illness and death.
UPS Workers Disproved Corporate Media’s Narrative That Strikes Are Harmful
It was UPS workers’ willingness to strike -- not corporate kindness -- that earned them a new tentative agreement.
Teamsters Announces “Historic” Agreement With UPS, Likely Averting Strike
The agreement would raise wages for UPS employees across the board and end a controversial two-tiered employee system.
Militant Black Unionism Offers Best Resistance to Growing White Nationalism
Organized Black labor combats the false barrier between racial and economic justice to achieve systemic change.
200 Members of Congress Pledge to Not Intervene in UPS Workers’ Strike
The lawmakers have vowed not to support legislation to override workers’ rights as in last year’s rail worker dispute.
LA Official: Universal Didn’t Obtain Permit to Trim Trees Near Union Picket Line
The tree trimming came just after actors began striking, turning up the pressure on studios.