Posts tagged union agenda
Report: How to Empower Workers: Embracing a Pro-Worker Agenda Built on Choice
November 14, 2025 // “Today’s workers want flexibility and individuality, they need an agenda that puts them first and recognizes the dignity found in all pathways of work instead of one size fits all solutions,” said F. Vincent Vernuccio, president of Institute for the American Worker. “Austen Bannan’s ‘How to Empower Workers’ report will serve as a one stop shop for how to help workers and create modern labor policy for a modern workforce.”
OPINION STAR PARKER: Unions and Republicans
August 16, 2024 // According to a recent survey from Pew Research, 39 percent of union members are Republicans. Furthermore, when we examine the polling data, we see a disconnect between what voters think about unions and what workers are actually doing. Regarding the latter, the data is clear that fewer and fewer workers are joining unions.
Opinion: Amazon Employees Don’t Need a Union
March 25, 2022 // Tight labor markets empower workers more than any union. That’s why it’s unlikely that the 7,500 Amazon workers at the JFK8 plant in Staten Island, New York, who are voting today on whether to join the Amazon Labor Union, will choose to be organized. Voting at Amazon’s LDJ5 plant (also in Staten Island), which employs 1,500 workers, will take place next month.