Checkmate! Board Game Cafe Workers at Hex Flex and Win Union Recognition Vote
Yet another new union in NYC!
The Indypendent
Labor & Unions
Pro-Palestine Protesters Rally Outside AFL-CIO Office in Midtown to Urge Break with Israel
The AFL-CIO’s support for Zionism dates back more than a century.
Building-Service Workers Rally in Midtown for Fair Contract
Standing amid the skyscrapers they clean, building service workers demand that their pandemic sacrifices be rewarded.
Book Review: Love, Real Estate and a Small Town on Edge
In Celine Keating’s third novel, Montauk is the setting for a multi-sided battle over the future of a pristine parcel of land.
Striking Tappan, NY Auto Workers Hunker Down for a Long Fight
They want pay raises, better retirement security and an end to a two-tier wage system that discriminates against younger workers.
Fired Building Cleaners Demand New Owner Restore Their Jobs, Union Benefits
The workers were responsible for cleaning 19 floors and keeping the building at 6 E. 45th St. running.
On the Picket Line: SAG-AFTRA Member Reflects on What His First Strike Has Taught Him
Solidarity is the antidote to fear.
The actors and writers striking against Hollywood studio bosses are fighting for all of us.
Starbucks Workers, Supporters Highlight the Company’s Union Busting on ‘Customer Education Day’
Starbucks patrons reminded of the company’s harassment and firings of its unionizing workers.
How the Teamsters Went Up Against UPS and Won a Historic New Contract
It took thousands of workers mobilizing to bring about the return of militant union democracy powers.