From JacobinLast week, Amazon warehouse workers in Bessemer, Alabama, notified the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) of their desire to hold a union election. The 1,500-person bargaining unit would cover “all hourly full-time and regular part-time fulfillment center … [Read more...] about Amazon Is Facing an Unprecedented Union Vote in the Right-to-Work South
Social Justice/社会正義
Inequality Gone Viral: The Obscene Numbers
From CommonDreamsPublished on Monday, November 30, 2020 by Common DreamsInequality Gone Viral: The Obscene Numbers Something has to be done to heal the rupture in the sickened body of our nation.byPaul Buchheit 0 CommentsWe won't end the accumulation of wealth. As Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says, "No one ever makes a billion dollars. You take a billion … [Read more...] about Inequality Gone Viral: The Obscene Numbers
The Pandemic of Pentagon Spending
From CommonDreamsNow that Joe Biden is slated to take office as the 46th president of the United States, advice on how he should address a wide range of daunting problems is flooding in. Nowhere is there more at stake than when it comes to how he handles this country’s highly militarized foreign policy in general and Pentagon spending in particular. Defense … [Read more...] about The Pandemic of Pentagon Spending
Ohio Nuclear Power Plant Legislation Assailed by Safe Energy and Environmental Groups
From CommonDreamsSkip to main content Home Subscribe Donate About Us Key Staff Testimonials Sections … [Read more...] about Ohio Nuclear Power Plant Legislation Assailed by Safe Energy and Environmental Groups
A Rebirth of the Auto Industry?
From JacobinGreen Jobs Oshawa Emerging out of the 2019 closure of Oshawa, a group of workers laid off or retired as a result of the GM closure joined community activists to establish Green Jobs Oshawa. It challenged both GM’s action and the union response. That challenge led Jerry Dias to decry, … [Read more...] about A Rebirth of the Auto Industry?