strikes
Uber driver speaks: Why I’m on strike today
May 8, 2019If Uber is richly rewarded by investors for taking advantage of its workers, other industries will follow. We’ll all become independent contractors, whether we like it or not.
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Wide community support gives 31,000 Stop & Shop workers a big win
April 24, 2019Stop & Shop lost 75% of its business during the strike it forced.
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Seattle Labor Chorus sings of 1919 General Strike
April 18, 2019Workers from 100 unions a century ago walked off their jobs in solidarity with striking Seattle and Tacoma shipyard workers, idling the city for five days.
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Stop & Shop strikers get boost from AFL-CIO head Richard Trumka
April 18, 2019At Stop & Shop locations across New England, parking lots are empty and stores are like ghost towns. The workers are winning.
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Grad student workers in Chicago strike UIC, administration refuses to budge
March 22, 2019Many UIC graduate student workers are struggling to get by on $18,000 a year.
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