‘Striketober’ saw an estimated 100,000 workers in 43 large workplaces across the country engage in strike action in a number of different sectors…While each strike has its own special features, a common denominator has been resistance against employer offensives
https://socialistparty.ie/2021/12/united-states-unionise-amazon-save-workers-lives/
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https://socialistparty.ie/2021/12/united-states-unionise-amazon-save-workers-lives/
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Socialist Party (Ireland)
United States: Unionise Amazon — save workers’ lives!
By Michael O’Brien The circumstances in which six Amazon workers recently died, and 95 of their colleagues had to be rescued from a warehouse in Edwardsville, Illinois, which collapsed during a tornado, brings home the fact that the lives of workers are literally…
Come join /r/MayDayStrike to discuss organizing for a future general strike
/r/MayDayStrike
There is a lot of momentum and I am encouraging people to try to organize locally as soon as possible by doing things like joining the IWW (one big union) and reaching out to local leaders
https://www.iww.org/membership/
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There is a lot of momentum and I am encouraging people to try to organize locally as soon as possible by doing things like joining the IWW (one big union) and reaching out to local leaders
https://www.iww.org/membership/
https://redd.it/rwt4s4
@Octoberstrike
“I hate it here”: National Guard members sound off on Texas border mission in leaked morale survey
https://www.texastribune.org/2022/02/24/national-guard-Texas-border-morale-survey/
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https://www.texastribune.org/2022/02/24/national-guard-Texas-border-morale-survey/
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The Texas Tribune
“I hate it here”: National Guard members sound off on Texas border mission in leaked morale survey
Frustration, anxiety and anger prevailed in the survey responses obtained by the The Texas Tribune and Military Times. The survey includes responses from nearly 250 members of Task Force South, one o…
February to October Revolution: how the Bolsheviks took power - Workers Today
https://workers.today/february-to-october-revolution-how-the-bolsheviks-took-power/
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https://workers.today/february-to-october-revolution-how-the-bolsheviks-took-power/
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Workers Today
February to October Revolution: how the Bolsheviks took power - Workers Today
105 years ago, there was a revolution in Russia. Led by V.I. Lenin, the Bolshevik Party played a huge role
From His Grave, William Z. Foster Helps Guide Amazon Workers To Victory
https://mltoday.com/from-his-grave-william-z-foster-helps-guide-amazon-workers-to-victory/
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https://mltoday.com/from-his-grave-william-z-foster-helps-guide-amazon-workers-to-victory/
https://redd.it/u871la
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MLToday
From His Grave, William Z. Foster Helps Guide Amazon Workers To Victory - MLToday
facebook Twitter Like Gmail The Amazon Labor Union Victory, Lessons for All Workers By Ed Grystar April 18, 2022 Dissident Voice In one of the most remarkable labor organizing victories in decades, the Amazon workers in Staten Island voted to unionize with…
NLRB decision leads to historic Raven Software union vote
https://www.polygon.com/23037906/raven-software-activision-blizzard-union-vote
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https://www.polygon.com/23037906/raven-software-activision-blizzard-union-vote
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Polygon
Activision QA workers win NLRB ruling, vote on union in April
Activision Blizzard is ‘reviewing legal options regarding a potential appeal’
May Day in New York, with labor and the left up front
https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/may-day-in-new-york-with-labor-and-the-left-up-front/
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https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/may-day-in-new-york-with-labor-and-the-left-up-front/
https://redd.it/ulbuwg
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People's World
May Day in New York, with labor and the left up front
NEW YORK—On International Workers Day, hundreds of people and dozens of unions and radical organizations hit the streets of Manhattan to support workers in the fight against capitalist exploitation. This year’s May Day action was the largest in New York in…
The CPUSA celebrates its radical history on May Day
https://www.cpusa.org/article/the-cpusa-celebrates-its-radical-history-on-may-day/
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https://www.cpusa.org/article/the-cpusa-celebrates-its-radical-history-on-may-day/
https://redd.it/ulcfwp
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Communist Party USA
The CPUSA celebrates its radical history on May Day
On International Workers Day members of the Communist Party and Young Communist League in New York City came out to support workers in the continued struggle against capitalist exploitation.
Greetings from Communist Party of Canada
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jak0nvbP5UE
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jak0nvbP5UE
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YouTube
Greetings from Communist Party of Canada
How Starbucks is turning a new generation on to unionism - nwLaborPress
https://nwlaborpress.org/2022/06/how-starbucks-is-turning-a-new-generation-on-to-unionism/
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https://nwlaborpress.org/2022/06/how-starbucks-is-turning-a-new-generation-on-to-unionism/
https://redd.it/v3e328
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nwLaborPress
How Starbucks is turning a new generation on to unionism - nwLaborPress
Starbucks employees in Portland are part of a burgeoning nationwide store-by-store union campaign led by young frontline workers.
Roots of the Rank and File Strategy with Kim Moody - Cosmonaut
https://cosmonautmag.com/2022/06/roots-of-the-rank-and-file-strategy-with-kim-moody/
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https://cosmonautmag.com/2022/06/roots-of-the-rank-and-file-strategy-with-kim-moody/
https://redd.it/vbljci
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Cosmonaut
Roots of the Rank and File Strategy with Kim Moody - Cosmonaut
Its Workers Keep Unionizing But Does Starbucks Smell the Coffee?
https://capitalandmain.com/its-workers-keep-unionizing-but-does-starbucks-smell-the-coffee
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https://capitalandmain.com/its-workers-keep-unionizing-but-does-starbucks-smell-the-coffee
https://redd.it/vd083w
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Capitalandmain
Its Workers Keep Unionizing But Does Starbucks Smell the Coffee?
A store in Anaheim, California becomes the latest to organize amid a national wave of dissent against the java giant.
Letter Carriers drive collects 35.66 million lbs. to feed the needy
https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/letter-carriers-drive-collects-35-66-million-lbs-to-feed-the-needy/
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https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/letter-carriers-drive-collects-35-66-million-lbs-to-feed-the-needy/
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People's World
Letter Carriers drive collects 35.66 million lbs. to feed the needy
WASHINGTON (PAI)—After two years of just collecting cash donations due to the coronavirus pandemic limiting personal contact, the Letter Carriers’ annual “Stamp Out Hunger” food drive roared back up to and on May 14, with NALC members picking up 35,658,590…
Recent Books of Note for Labor Activists
https://labornotes.org/blogs/2022/08/recent-books-note-labor-activists
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https://labornotes.org/blogs/2022/08/recent-books-note-labor-activists
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Labor Notes
Recent Books of Note for Labor Activists
A number of veteran organizers and labor journalists are publishing books this year that will be of interest to Labor Notes readers. Many of them participated in a "Meet the Author" session at the
Industrial militancy is erupting across every sector, packed Morning Star rally hears
https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/b/industrial-militancy-erupting-across-every-sector-packed-morning-star-rally-hears
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https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/b/industrial-militancy-erupting-across-every-sector-packed-morning-star-rally-hears
https://redd.it/wlsm7w
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Morning Star
Industrial militancy is erupting across every sector, packed Morning
Strike protests lawless sheet metal employer - nwLaborPress
https://nwlaborpress.org/2022/08/strike-protests-lawless-sheet-metal-employer/
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https://nwlaborpress.org/2022/08/strike-protests-lawless-sheet-metal-employer/
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nwLaborPress
Strike protests lawless sheet metal employer - nwLaborPress
Workers at a Vancouver sheet metal shop have been on strike since late July, bolstered by a strike fund and solidarity from union members across trades.
Kaiser mental health clinicians in California strike for better patient service
https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/kaiser-mental-health-clinicians-in-california-strike-for-better-patient-service/
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https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/kaiser-mental-health-clinicians-in-california-strike-for-better-patient-service/
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People's World
Kaiser mental health clinicians in California strike for better patient service
OAKLAND, Calif.—At dawn Aug. 15, Kaiser Permanente mental health clinicians launched picket lines across northern California and the Central Valley, starting an open-ended strike to demand the nation’s largest nonprofit HMO add staff to provide its millions…
Weekend News and Commentary---August 28, 2022 | OnLabor
https://onlabor.org/weekend-news-and-commentary-august-28-2022/
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https://onlabor.org/weekend-news-and-commentary-august-28-2022/
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OnLabor
Weekend News and Commentary---August 28, 2022 | OnLabor
In this weekend’s news and commentary, workers at a Chipotle in Lansing, Michigan became the first to organize one of the chain’s 3,000 locations; U.S. Senator Bob Casey urged the Department of Labor to take action on the use of workplace surveillance technology…
Revolutions are Made, They Don’t Just Happen: A Look into the Problems of the Johnson-Forest Tendency - Cosmonaut
https://cosmonautmag.com/2022/08/revolutions-are-made-they-dont-just-happen-a-look-into-the-problems-of-the-johnson-forest-tendency/
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https://cosmonautmag.com/2022/08/revolutions-are-made-they-dont-just-happen-a-look-into-the-problems-of-the-johnson-forest-tendency/
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Cosmonaut
Revolutions are Made, They Don’t Just Happen: A Look into the Problems of the Johnson-Forest Tendency - Cosmonaut