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Jun 9

Workers at Trader Joe’s, Amazon, and Starbucks Are Unionizing, But Want Their Independence From Organized Labor

Trader Joe's workers Hadley, Massachusetts are unionizing. Following in the steps of other workers at Amazon, they're also seeking an independent union.
By Courtney Vinopal
People visit the Apple Store in Grand Central Station
May 28

As Apple Store Workers Organize, the Company Pushes an Anti-Union Message

Workers at four Apple stores are in the process of organizing while the tech giant urges employees to reject unions, with an argument experts say doesn't stand up to scrutiny.
By Linda Carroll
Amazon Workers Held a May Day Rally In New York
May 2

A Union Vote to Organize a Second Amazon Warehouse on Staten Island Falls Short

After a successful campaign to organize a warehouse in April, the Amazon Labor Union failed to unionize a second facility.
By Talia Jane
A Verizon store logo
Apr 22

Verizon Raised its Minimum Wage to $20 an Hour As the U.S.’s Lowest Paid Workers Make Unprecedented Gains

By Linda Carroll
celebrates following vote for the unionization of the Amazon Staten Island warehouse in New York.
Apr 12

How New York’s Most Republican Borough Unionized Amazon

By Anna Betts
Aug 26

Stunning Sweep for the UAW: Three More New York City Museums Unionize With Local 2110

By Annie Levin
Mar 19

How The Amazon Union Drive In Alabama Is Changing Workers’ Rights Forever

By Chris Roberts
Jul 15

Don’t Trust the Celebrities Aligning With Amazon Prime Day

By Helen Holmes
Oct 18

These Are the Forces Coming After Amazon, From eBay to Bernie Sanders

By John Bonazzo
Phil Murphy
Sep 18

NJ Politics Digest: Murphy Reaches Money-Saving Health Deal With Unions

By Observer Politics Team
May 23

Despite Grimes’ Defense, Elon Musk Has Opposed Tesla Unions for Years

By John Bonazzo
Apr 18

To the Left, to the Left… But Which Left? Bill de Blasio’s Cuomo-Nixon Dilemma

By Madina Toure
President Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a "Make America Great Again Rally" on April 29, 2017 in Harrisburg, Pa.
Feb 27

Pennsylvania’s Special Election Will Show If Trump Can Hold Onto Union Vote in 2020

By John A. Tures
NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 21: (L to R) New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East President George Gresham gesture to the crowd at a healthcare union rally at the Theater at Madison Square Garden, February 21, 2018 in New York City. The rally was organized by 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, the largest healthcare union in the United States. ()
Feb 22

New York’s Largest Union Backs Cuomo for Reelection

By Madina Toure
Steve Sweeney.
Dec 28

Year in Review: Steve Sweeney Shows the NJEA Who’s Boss

By Christian Hetrick
Manhattan Councilman Corey Johnson, right, and Mayor Bill de Blasio, left, host a town hall meeting in Manhattan.
Dec 21

Bill de Blasio Backs Corey Johnson for New York City Council Speaker

By Madina Toure
CWA members protesting outside an AT&T store.
Dec 14

AT&T Reaches Deal With Union Workers After Yearlong Dispute

By John Bonazzo
Supporters rally for DNAinfo and Gothamist in City Hall Park.
Nov 6

At DNAinfo/Gothamist Rally, Support for Unions and Scorn for Joe Ricketts

By John Bonazzo
Dennis Williams, United Auto Workers President, and President Donald Trump deliver remarks on March 15, 2017.
Aug 28

UAW’s Loss at Nissan Auto Plant Masks Genuine Progress for Organized Labor

By Harley Shaiken
A pedestrian walks past a Chicago Sun-Times newspaper box.
Aug 18

How Union Stakes in Ailing Papers Like the Chicago Sun-Times May Keep Them Alive

By Marick Masters
Lizette Delgado-Polanco.
Jun 12

Delgado-Polanco Named Political Director for Northeast Carpenters

By Alyana Alfaro
From another era.
May 2

Ford-Owned Chariot Shuttle Service Unionized by Teamsters

By Brady Dale
at Morris County Conv
Mar 28

NJ Building Trades Council Unanimously Endorses Phil Murphy for Governor

By Alyana Alfaro
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks during a press conference to announce that Spotify will move an office to 4 World Trade Center in the Financial District, February 15, 2017 in New York City.
Mar 16

Cuomo Faces Tricky Choice: Protect Immigrants or Bow to Unions?

By Brian Sampson
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