Posts tagged Stuart Appelbaum

    News Article ● Strike Unions

    US unions see unusually promising moment amid wave of victories

    March 16, 2022 // Gebre said the nation’s unions should send far more organizers and money to back the union drives at Starbucks and Amazon. “The rest of the labor movement should be willing to lend a hand,” even if they don’t get any of the members, said Gebre, who was recently named Greenpeace’s chief program officer. “That’s what solidarity means.”

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    News Article ● Labor

    Biden in Wilmington for labor talks

    March 7, 2022 //

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    PRO Act Unionization

    DNC staff votes by ‘overwhelming margin’ to unionize

    January 4, 2022 // \…

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    News Article ● Unionization

    Amazon takes another swipe at union as Alabama rematch looms

    November 4, 2021 // Unions go to workers homes to pitch their case...Other prominent unions like the International Brotherhood of Teamsters are also vowing to organize Amazon. The risk: unions could alter how Amazon manages its vast, finely tuned operation and drive up costs at a time when a labor shortage is taking a toll on its profit.

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