#Amazon #Capitalism #LabourMovement #MakeAmazonPay #Organize #Solidarity #Unifor #unions
#Labourmovement
Amazon tried to bust their union - organizing with Unifor -
Amazon delayed, discriminated and intimidated.
Delta Workers won a $1million back pay lawsuit, and continue in solidarity fighting for a contract.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/amazon-delta-warehouse-union-pay-increase-9.7094706
#Amazon #Capitalism #Labourmovement #MakeAmazonPay #organize #unions
There is new experimentation, organizing, leadership and energy that heralds real hope. For clues on labor’s future, we should look beyond the lagging indicator of the BLS union membership numbers to the front lines, in workplaces and in the streets.
https://inthesetimes.com/article/union-membership-labor-bureau-stastistics
#FromBelow #LabourMovement #Organize #RankandFile #Solidarity
‘The Story of Agricultural Workers Industrial Union No. 400
https://revolutionsnewsstand.com/2026/02/20/13227th/
#iww #labourmovement #organize #solidarity #unions #workingclasshistory
Lessons from a life of Power Research: interview with Mike Locker https://littlesis.org/news/lessons-from-a-life-of-power-research-an-interview-with-mike-locker/
The first industrial revolution gave birth to movements that secured labor laws and protections: five-day work week, social security, abolition of child labor - these rights were not freely given. They were fought for and won by workers who organized, went on strike, marched, and refused to accept the way things were. The #Ai revolution is compressing economic disruption into a fraction of time.
https://wwwrise.org/about.html
see also https://techworkerscoalition.org/
In 2025, 16.5 million workers in the United States were represented by a union; only 11.2% of all wage and salary workers... BUT 43% of nonunion workers (50+ million) would vote to unionize their workplace if given the opportunity.
Source Economic Policy Institute Report February 18, 2026
https://www.epi.org/publication/workers-resolve-drives-increase-in-unionization-in-2025/
https://www.epi.org/publication/workers-resolve-drives-increase-in-unionization-in-2025/
#GeneralStrike #LabourMovement #Organize #Solidarity #Unions
#Kaiser the largest health provider in California - more than 9 million patients - & largest private employer.
Australian Industrial Disputes & News 18th Feb 2026
https://disputesreport.substack.com/p/industrial-disputes-and-news-18-february
SA #nurses; Curtin Uni; Vic #healthworkers; #Aurizon; Queensland Health; RHH; Carnival; Victorian #teachers; #Dynelec; Skydive Australia; Blacktown Council; #Crown; Urban Utilities; TasRail; #Cascade
(Thanks Sarah Missen)
108,000 #techworkers were laid off in January 2026.
If you know someone who was part of a layoff, or is anxious about future layoffs: The #TechWorkersCoalition mass call for laid-off workers, students, and allies is on Sunday, February 22, 11am PST / 2pm EST.
… workers at #Amazon and the #WashingtonPost Tech Guild #organizing #mutualaid for vulnerable workers (including H-1B visa holders).
THE POTLUCK
#FBI won’t provide #Minnesota investigators with evidence in #AlexPretti killing, state says.
Max Nesterak Feb 16, 2026
#ICEout #IWW #LabourMovement #Minneapolis #Organize #Solidarity #TBoneSlim #unions
https://www.3cr.org.au/concretegang/episode/concrete-gang-173
The #ConcreteGang has been with #3CR since the very beginning in 1976.
Congratulate these legends for their long-standing commitment to workers’ rights and being a voice for #CFMEU for 50 years by subscribing today.
3cr.org.au/subscribe
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