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Thanks all for your patience as I took a week off (in part because the Labor Notes Conference is just weeks away, and between the thousands of attendees…

May 10

For Convergence, I wrote about this very newsletter, a topic that may interest you as someone who is currently reading this newsletter. Check it out…

Apr 25

This week, my coworker Luis Feliz Leon continues to bring the heat reporting on Amazon, first with a piece for Labor Notes on the second Staten Island…

Apr 17

STRIKES & NEGOTIATIONS K-12: After eight school days, the Sacramento K-12 strike by the local teachers union and SEIU Local 1021 is over. Among other…

Apr 13

Amazon Labor Union. Amazon Labor Union!! The independent union is going to need massive public support and, among other things, is fundraising to take…

Apr 4

If you’re reading this newsletter, there’s like a 99% chance you would be the exact type of person who should come to this summer’s Labor Notes…

Mar 30

This one’s another two-fer, and because the double editions can get prohibitively long, plus personal commitments taking away some time I’d usually have…

Mar 21

STRIKES & NEGOTIATIONS 360 workers with Machinists Locals 388 & 1191 who manufacture aerospace equipment for Eaton (formerly Cobham, which Eaton bought…

Mar 7

Last week, I wrote about the PRO Act and the predictably-depressing 2021 unionization numbers for Labor Notes; I was as glad as anyone to hear Joe Biden…

Mar 2

Thanks again for your patience on this delayed edition. Since its a two-weeker, it’s quite long — lots going on! But as always, I’m sure lots I missed…

Feb 20

If I may say so, Labor Notes has had a week of very good pieces up on our site, which I’ve mentioned below throughout, but encourage you to check out…

Feb 8

STRIKES & NEGOTIATIONS Four months into the USW Local 40 strike at Special Metals, local politicians have decided to suggest that the strike should end…

Jan 31

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