Four of the seven Google employees who organized a 20,000-person walkout in November have resigned from the company, including two women who claimed Google retaliated … Most of the Google Walkout Organizers Have Left the CompanyRead more
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Amazon Workers Demand Fair Pay & Conditions
While online shoppers around the country flocked to Amazon’s mega-sale “Prime Day” this week, the retail giant faced growing outrage from protesters, workers and lawmakers … Amazon Workers Demand Fair Pay & ConditionsRead more
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Google’s Shadow Work Force
Mindy Cruz had an offer for a full-time position at another big tech company when she accepted a temporary job as a recruiter at Google … Google’s Shadow Work ForceRead more
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A hundred years ago, May Day was a very big deal in US
May Day used to be a happy celebration of spring and fertility. Now it is almost completely ignored. What happened? May Day used to be … A hundred years ago, May Day was a very big deal in USRead more
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Cesar Chavez’s Legacy
https://www.commondreams.org/sites/default/files/styles/cd_large/public/views-article/cesar_chavez.jpg?itok=akskRGfq Cesar Chavez at a rally marking the 20th anniversary of the Delano grape strike and the founding of the UFW on Sept. 8, 1985. … Cesar Chavez’s LegacyRead more
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31,000 Stop & Shop Grocery Workers End 10-Day Strike with Contract Victory
https://www.democracynow.org/images/headlines/37/47137/quarter_hd/H_Stop-and-Shop-stike-UFCW-328.jpg some 31,000 grocery workers at hundreds of Stop & Shop stores across New England have ended a 10-day strike after reaching a tentative contract … 31,000 Stop & Shop Grocery Workers End 10-Day Strike with Contract VictoryRead more
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Degeneration and Regeneration of worker-owned businesses
Probably one of the most important research articles on worker ownership was published by Tal Simons and Paul Ingram: “Organization and Ideology: Kibbutzim and Hired … Degeneration and Regeneration of worker-owned businessesRead more
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140th Anniversary of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877
Bill Barry Jaisal Noor: I’m Jaisal Noor for the Real News Network. We’re here at the B&O Railroad Museum on the 140th Anniversary of the … 140th Anniversary of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877Read more
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Railroad Workers’ Struggles Continue 140 Years after their First National Strike
Jaisal Noor: We’re here to commemorate the 140th Anniversary of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877, which not a lot of people know of today. … Railroad Workers’ Struggles Continue 140 Years after their First National StrikeRead more