

Hundreds of workers at Howard University Hospital are planning a one-day strike next Monday YRAW co-host Ed Smith, who’s Executive Director of the District of Columbia Nurses Association (DCNA), explains why.Ĭommercial security officers rallied Wednesday for a fair contract we hear more from JUDITH HOWELL, a longtime security officer and board member at SEIU 32BJ.Īt another rally yesterday, AFSCME Local 2401 members demonstrated in support of telework for DC city workers the local’s chief shop steward, ROGER SCOTT, reports.
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Produced by Chris Garlock engineered by Michael #1u #unions #laborradiopodĪmerican Prospect editor at large HAROLD MEYERSON on the historic win at the Amazon JFK8 warehouse, plus exciting news about big changes in labor law thanks to NLRB general counsel Jennifer Abruzzo. Where’s that money going? Starbucks is advertising for an in-house lawyer with experience in 'strike contingency planning' amid increased unionization efforts Wave of union victories suggests union-busting consultants may have lost their sway Amazon workers suffer injuries at inflated rates Actors in ‘Waitress’ Tour Seek to Join Labor Union. Labor news headlines: Starbucks workers vote to unionize 6 more stores, pushing total to 16 Amazon alleges ALU interference in recent union election win, calls for a re-vote Companies like Amazon spend millions on anti-union efforts.

Then, there are real questions about the future of the office in the wake of the pandemic we take a look at the fascinating history of office design with Jennifer Kaufmann-Buhler, author of Open Plan: A Design History of the American Office. Produced by Chris Garlock engineered by Michael #1u #unions #laborradiopod on April 14, 2022Ĭhris Biondi, Training Director at the Washington DC Joint Plumbing Apprenticeship Committee talks about apprentices and Plumber Local 5’s April 21 Industry Day and Open House.

Deepak Pateriya, Former Managing Director of Community Change Action, and a contributor to Power Concedes Nothing, joins us to discuss the book and the future of the struggle to win power at the ballot box.Īlong with Vivian Chang, APALA's Civil Engagement & Racial Justice Coordinator and SEIU National Political Director Maria Peralta, Pateriya will be doing a book talk Tuesday, June 14 from 6pm – 8pm at the Takoma Park Busboys and Poets How did our movements in the south flip key states against Trump, hold the line in Virginia, and make gains states like in Florida and TexasĪgainst such great odds? The must-read book Power Concedes Nothing: How Grassroots Organizing Wins Elections” lays out the organizing work building up to the monumental 2020 election including what worked, what didn't, and how they approached the challenge of both "going broad" to win a crucial election and "digging deep" to build a base for long-term progressive change.
