In 2022, a group of Amazon workers stunned the world by winning a union election at the huge JFK8 warehouse in Staten Island, New…
Eric Dirnbach
Review of Labor Power and Strategy by John Womack Jr, edited by Peter Olney and Glenn Perušek (PM Press, January 2023) The question about…
This new memoir by a union organizer recounts dramatic organizing campaigns with laundry workers and offers thoughts on building worker solidarity and power
Book Review, Tell the Bosses We’re Coming: A New Action Plan for Workers in the Twenty-First Century, by Shaun Richman
The Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee is training workers and helping them organize. Can this be a successful model for building worker power?
The A-Team was a hit show among my friends when it first aired in 1983. Growing up in a union family, one episode that stood out for me was “Labor Pains,” when the A-Team helped farmworkers organize a union
A reflection on Participatory Budgeting in New York
More common projects between the new economy and labor movements may lead to a revival within mainstream labor of the old cooperative commonwealth concept