The Labor Movement Comes to Virtual Reality: Unionizing Digital Media
Kim Kelly’s first “real” job—outside of dishwashing, retail sales, and touring with metal bands as a merchandise person—was at Vice
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Stop & Shop Workers and the Come Back of the Strike
According to a recent report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of U.S. workers involved in work stoppages
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Daniel in the Lion’s Den: Tech Workers Organize
NLF Highlights for March 4th Until recently, it has been assumed that among the most highly skilled and best paid
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#CountMeIn: The NYC Building Trades Campaign Puts It All on the Line
An unusual but increasingly common sight on the streets of New York City, hundreds, some- times thousands of union construction
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Daniel in the Lion’s Den: Platform Workers Take on Tech Giants in the Workplace and the World
In recent years, Silicon Valley’s platform workers have introduced a phenomenon previously alien to their industry: collective action. This process
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#MeToo Inside the Labor Movement
The #MeToo movement represents an opportunity for the labor movement to authentically connect to the experiences of women in all
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The Time Has Come for Sectoral Bargaining
It is now clear that enterprise-based organizing and bargaining in the U.S. has a dim future. U.S. workers’ collective bargaining
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Going on Offense During Challenging Times
How collective bargaining becomes a revolutionary act.
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The Cure Worse than the Disease: Expelling Freeloaders in an Open-Shop State
Why members-only unionism is no solution as “right-to-work” becomes the law of the land.
Read moreThe AFL-CIO “On the Beach”
In the chilling 1959 cold war apocalyptic film, On the Beach, the entire northern hemisphere has succumbed to radiation sickness
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