This Michigan Primary Could Shape Gig Workers' Rights
One of the candidates, Haley Stevens, has a history of doing gig companies’ bidding and trying to quash worker protections.
Labor
Timely coverage of the resurgent labor movement and efforts to protect workers’ rights from corporate wrongdoing.
Powell Lets Wall Street Pay Skyrocket While Targeting Workers’ Wages
The Fed chair says his goal is to “get wages down” — but he has declined to reduce bankers’ record-high bonuses.
To Fight Inflation, The Fed Declares War On Workers
By leaving the problem of inflation to the central bank, Democrats are accepting an attack on labor power.
How Hochul Could Help Amazon Workers Get The Contract They Deserve
New York’s governor has the power to meet labor organizers’ demands — but her ties to Amazon might get in the way.
Amazon Gets Huge Contract Despite Biden’s Union Pledge
The president promised to halt federal contracts to union busters — but the deal was just re-awarded to Amazon while the company was crushing a union drive.
Starbucks’ Stunning Admission About Its Union Busting
The company quietly told investors that its profits are threatened by its public crusade against the labor movement
WATCH NOW: Biden's Empty Amazon Labor Rhetoric
As corporate cash floods Democratic coffers, the president is ignoring his own union task force and refusing to reinstate a key pro-worker rule.
Verizon Fires Organizer After WA Stores Unionize
Jesse Mason says he was fired after celebrating a sweeping union victory — now union officials are filing a federal labor complaint.
Amazon’s Union Busting Is Subsidized By The Government
The retailer’s anti-labor activities could be violating the terms of multi-million subsidy deals it has scored in New York.
How Union Workers’ Money Funds A Union Buster
As Starbucks tries to bust a union, its chairwoman’s firm is making huge fees off unionized workers’ retirement savings.