Randi Weingarten: Fighting for Educators’ Rights
American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten is a visible and vocal leader in the labor movement advocating for education and social reforms.
Author: Ken Green
How Organized Labor Has Supported Working Moms During the Pandemic
Working moms have been disproportionately impacted by the pandemic as they struggle to balance work and child care duties.
How Unions Have Supported Tech Workers Throughout the Pandemic
Technology companies have rolled out aggressive anti-labor tactics during the pandemic. Tech workers have turned to unions to push back.
Labor History in the Making: Alabama Amazon Employees Hold a Union Vote
Workers at an Alabama Amazon facility are participating in a historic union drive to join the RWDSU with the results announced tomorrow.
Unions Continue to Fight for Teachers as They Return to The Classroom
Teachers unions continue to negotiate for a healthy and safe return to classrooms, and a fair and productive working environment in the new normal.
Travel Industry Workers Are Struggling. Here’s What Unions Are Doing To Help.
The travel industry has been devastated by the pandemic. Airline, cruise, and hotel workers have turned to their unions for help during this difficult time.
Filling Supply Shortages During the Pandemic: ‘Union Workers Are Our Heroes’
Union workers have labored hard throughout the pandemic to make crucial COVID-fighting equipment to overcome supply shortages.
COVID and Mental Health: How Unions Can Help Workers
The COVID-induced mental health struggles of workers is an issue that unions are helping their members to address and overcome.
Has the Pandemic Been a Turning Point For Healthcare Unions?
Healthcare workers, facing a lack of workplace protections, are organizing. Can healthcare unions capitalize on that momentum?
How the NLRB’s Proposed Privacy Rule Could Affect Union Organizing
The NLRB’s new proposed privacy rule could adversely affect unions by limiting organizers’ access to eligible employee voters.
