Over the course of 2022, many thousands of Starbucks partners joined together with their coworkers to push for better working conditions, with over 350 locations holding union votes–but in spite of the protections the National Labor Relations Act attempts to guarantee, the workers have been met with tremendous retaliation. In response, Senator Bernie Sanders, as…
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We Have a Favor to Ask You
e’ve got big dreams for TVLR. Workers in the South need media built for them, by them. Media that reports on issues of importance to us, lifts up our stories, and analyzes the news from a workers perspective. We need media organizations that care about organization and our collective power, and that serves as a…
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GUEST OPINION: Virginia Transit Worker Strike – Some Background
Editor’s Note: As of publishing date, the strike is still ongoing. See ATU’s February 24, 2023 press release for more information on how the county could respond: ATU Calls on Loudoun County to Fine Keolis for Missed Bus Service That Has Left Riders Stranded ransit workers employed by the French multinational rail and transit combine…
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BOSS WATCH: 12/15/23 – 1/5/24
Illegal activities of Southern Bosses for the weeks between Friday, December 15 and Friday, January 5 —TEXAS HARASSER— South Austin Nissan, a car dealership in Austin, Texas, operated by NICPA Central Auto Group, LLC, subjected female employees to sexual harassment and retaliated against employees when they reported the harassment the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission…