Month: October 2022

In response to bonus pay cuts and a return to in-person work, social media customer service workers at T-Mobile are poised to unionize. Jonah Furman, October 12, 2022 More Perfect Union Workers at T-Mobile announced on Wednesday that they are forming an independent union for nearly 300 social media customer service workers at the telecom […]

Join the movement today! If you’re a worker at Starbucks, reach out to us to organize your store. If you’re a customer, sign the No Contract, No Coffee pledge. All links are in our bio. #solidarity #workerpower

Workers at the Elmwood store in Buffalo, NY are on strike to protest the company’s retaliation against our union. The store is CLOSED — there is no one in the store. SBWorkersUnited Starbucks’ response? Leave mobile orders on so angry customers are showing up, their drinks already paid for. This is another disgusting union-busting tactic. […]

The Hogan administration last Wednesday withdrew an emergency procurement item from the Board of Public Works agenda that would have privatized certain health care services now taking place at the state-owned Western Maryland Hospital Center (AFSCME MD fights to save Western Maryland Hospital Center). “But like any good zombie, it can come back from the dead,” responded […]

Last year, college students at three campuses across the country made an extraordinary move: They asked fellow students to pledge to refuse jobs and internships at Google and Amazon until these companies stop powering Israeli apartheid.  As JVP’s new Student Organizer, I’m thrilled to support students organizing in the No Tech for Apartheid (#NOTA) campaign, a […]

Hurricane Ian lashed at western Cuba on September 27, 2022. I waited desperately for a phone call from my friends in Puerto Esperanza, a small fishing village on the northern coast of Pinar del Río. Over a […]Read on » More to read: National day of action to end violence and genocide on transgender peopleThousands rally: ‘Free […]