“The excitement and energy this time is very different inside the facility and out”

Luis Feliz León
Workers at a massive General Motors plant in central Mexico will vote in a landmark election to decide which union will represent the plant’s 6,500 workers
After striking for 10 weeks, student workers at Columbia University have a tentative agreement that members will vote on, but they also have a stronger, more democratic union.
“At the end of the day we’re all workers, and workers have to stay together. It’s been eye-opening to see where your support comes from.”
As the rich and comfortable stayed indoors and rode out the worst months of the pandemic on their Peloton bikes, workers around the country shifted into a different gear
Now’s the time to turn up the heat, take risks, and refuse to settle for less. It’s an opportunity that won’t last forever
Five jobs were picketed, including construction projects at Facebook’s Building X, the Microsoft’s Campus in Redmond, and Alphabet’s Google
They want pay increases, a reduction in health care costs, and a state-recognized, fully funded apprenticeship program to improve training and safety
The strikers are fighting to reverse concessions that were foisted on them in 2016
It’s up to workers to jump-start a mass movement to save life itself. If we leave it up to the oil barons and space cowboys, they will chase the last dollar till they annihilate us all