Fighting the Man at 30,000 Feet and Winning
How airline stewardesses fought sexism and unionized their profession.
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Labor & Unions
Automation Nation: Who Will Reap the Benefits As AI Changes the Economy?
Artificial intelligence will replace 45 million jobs this decade. What does this mean for workers?
Amazon Labor Union Newspaper Revives Independent Labor Press
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Collective Action Wins: New School Adjuncts Claim Victory After 24-Day Strike
Solidarity from students, parents and other unions boosted the strikers’ cause.
NYC’s “Delivery Boys” Band Together to Protect Themselves from E-bike Theft, Traffic Accidents
The constant thefts of their electric bikes have led New York City’s food delivery workers to organize themselves over the past two years, using Facebook and WhatsApp to create a city-wide support network and community watch group.
New York Times Union Stages 24-Hour Strike for Fair Wages
The bargaining team for the Times responded to the walkout by further negotiating with the union on Thursday.
What The New School Adjunct Faculty Strike Means for One MFA Student
I’ve always wanted to be a writer, but my faculty is on strike. Little did I know that just…
Part-time faculty’s demands for a raise to address inflation are being ignored, even though management salaries increased by 45% between 2014 and 2019.
Workers Bring Black Friday Protest to Jeff Bezos’ Manhattan Mansion
On Friday, Nov. 25 around 11 a.m., dozens of workers-rights protesters in New York City gathered on the corner…
Amazon Labor Union’s Small Army of Volunteer Law Students
Around 100 are helping in the battle against the country’s second-largest employer.