After threats to permanently replace striking workers, Kellogg’s negotiations resume
United States

After threats to permanently replace striking workers, Kellogg’s negotiations resume

1,400 workers have been on strike since October 5 across four plants of the cereal manufacturer in the United States

Monica Cruz
December 1, 2021
Amazon workers in 20 countries to strike and protest on Black Friday
Economy Labor

Amazon workers in 20 countries to strike and protest on Black Friday

From South Africa to Italy, workers will be demanding a livable wage, defending their right to unionize and more On Friday, Amazon workers in at least 20 countries will stage strikes and protests as part of a day of action coordinated through the global Make Amazon Pay coalition. “Black Friday,” the day after the US […]

Monica Cruz
November 25, 2021
Amazon workers in 20 countries to strike and protest on Black Friday
World

Amazon workers in 20 countries to strike and protest on Black Friday

From South Africa to Italy, workers will be demanding a livable wage, defending their right to unionize and more

Monica Cruz
November 24, 2021
Puerto Rico faces another disastrous bankruptcy deal
Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico faces another disastrous bankruptcy deal

A US federal judge ruling on a debt restructuring plan will have major consequences for working class Puerto Ricans

Monica Cruz
November 23, 2021
Right-wing vigilante found not guilty of murdering two anti-racist protestors
United States

Right-wing vigilante found not guilty of murdering two anti-racist protestors

The most closely-watched murder trial in recent memory exemplifies the standard of cops and racists having a right to kill in the US

Monica Cruz
November 20, 2021
John Deere workers approve contract, ending 5-week strike
Labor

John Deere workers approve contract, ending 5-week strike

Workers at the farm and construction equipment manufacturer have won major concessions Last night, John Deere workers in the US voted to ratify a contract offer and ended the biggest private sector strike in recent years. The 10,000 workers are members of the United Autoworkers (UAW) and approved the contract by a vote of 61% […]

Monica Cruz
November 18, 2021
John Deere workers approve contract, ending 5-week strike
United States

John Deere workers approve contract, ending 5-week strike

Workers at the farm and construction equipment manufacturer have won major concessions

Monica Cruz
November 18, 2021
Workers at HelloFresh speak up against anti-union scare tactics and dangerous conditions
Labor

Workers at HelloFresh speak up against anti-union scare tactics and dangerous conditions

Workers at the world’s largest meal-kit delivery service are set to vote on unionizing at two US factories Facing unlivable wages, higher-than-average injury rates, and a union-busting campaign, workers at two HelloFresh factories are pushing forward union drives. If successful, workers would form the first union in the nation’s growing meal-kit industry. Around 400 workers […]

Monica Cruz
November 17, 2021