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United Farm Workers union protests ICE arrests of farm laborers involved in union drive

Trump’s mass deportation campaign continues to result in detentions of workers involved in labor organizing efforts, as alarms are raised about attacks on free speech

Trump ends collective bargaining rights for nearly one million in “retaliatory” attack, say unions

Trump’s recent executive order ends union rights for a large number of federal workers, citing national security concerns

Black labor history: How Black workers are overcoming historic obstacles to labor organizing in the South

Organizers in the US South fight back against racist right to work laws which only serve to “divide” workers

Black labor history: When workers resisted labor exploitation at the Bronx “slave markets”

Black women workers in New York City led the struggle against the most isolating of Great Depression labor conditions—echoing the increasingly individualized labor conditions of today

Philadelphia grocery workers are on track to organize first ever Whole Foods Union in the US

A successful union election at a Philadelphia Whole Foods location follows increased organizing nationwide against the supermarket chain’s parent company, Amazon

Amazon extracts profit from the suffering of its workers

Workers are ready take on the most profitable logistics corporation after staging the largest strike against Amazon in US history

“We make them billions, everyday!”: Amazon workers hold the line

Today marks the second day of the largest strike in US history against multi-billion dollar corporation Amazon, and picket lines across the country show no sign of slowing down

Workers launch largest strike against Amazon in US history

Amazon workers across the country hit the picket line in an Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) strike to demand union recognition and contract negotiations

Amazon Teamsters are ready to strike before the holidays

Three Amazon facilities across the US have voted to authorize a strike after Amazon refused to come to the bargaining table

Tennessee rideshare drivers call strike during Country Music Awards

Drivers, organized with the newly-formed Tennessee Drivers Union, are demanding fair pay and better working conditions

Labor movement leaders pledge to keep up the fight following Trump’s win

Labor leaders weigh in on the very real threats Trump poses to the organized and unorganized workers

Samsung workers in India continue their strike and demand recognition of union

According to CITU, Samsung spends less than 0.3% of its annual production value in India on labor costs, and has operated in the country for 16 years without any union