CNN Union Drive Imperiled – Breakthrough in Martha’s Vineyard Transit Strike – Biden & Warren Offer Unpaid Jobs
Greetings from the Burgh, where I’ve thrown my back out again and have to run to a $125 physical therapy appointment not covered by my…
Florida Prison Social Workers Strike – Martha Vineyards Transit Strike Enters Week 2 – RIP Jim Bouton
Greetings from the burgh, where the Deutschtown Music Festival is underway. Pass the hat so that labor reporters can enjoy the weekend that the labor…
Private Equity’s Latest Scheme: Closing Urban Hospitals and Selling Off the Real Estate
Originally published at the American Prospect On Thursday, thousands of union workers and community members are expected to rally against the decision of private-equity tycoon…
Help a Freelance Labor Reporter Afford to Take 4th of July Off
Folks, Help Us Reach Our 4th of July Goal Donate Here! Holidays like this 4 day Fourth of July weekend are the worse for freelancers. Not…
Martha’s Vineyard Rocked by Transit Strike – Re-Run NewsGuild Election Likely & More
Its Payday folks, Greetings from the Burgh, where Payday is starting to get back in the action after taking some time off following the defeat…
Volkswagen Workers Talk Wildcat Strike Following Narrow Defeat in Chattanooga Amid Unionbusting
CHATTANOOGA, TENN – Hours after the UAW received the heartbreaking news that the union lost by 29 votes in its second attempt to unionize Volkswagen’s…
Pro-UAW TV Ad Mobilizing Community Around Respect Issues at Volkswagen
(This article originally appeared at the American Prospect) CHATTANOOGA, TENN. – Outside of Volkswagen’s 3,000-worker auto plant in Chattanooga, where they make the Passat and…
Help Us Cover the UAW Election at VW in Chattanooga This Week
Our goal: Donate Here! Folks, While the corporate media has largely been ignoring the union election at Volkswagen in Chattanooga, Payday has been leading the…
VW Threatening to Close Chattanooga Plant if UAW Wins – Facebook Helping to Bust Union – Tenn Gov Could Drop a Bomb
Greetings from the Burgh, where we present a special Chattanooga focused Payday Report. This week, we’ve been out gathering sources for two longer stories that…
Help Me Take Next 2 Weeks Off to Focus on UAW at VW in Chattanooga
Our goal: Donate Here! Folks, While the corporate media has largely been ignoring the union election at Volkswagen in Chattanooga, Payday has been leading the…
All I Want for My Bday is To Cover UAW at VW Election in Chattanooga June 12th-17th
Folks, For my 33rd birthday, I asked my readers to help raise $1,500, which fully covers my travel and food costs. Now, I am hoping…
UAW Election at Volkswagen Set for June 12th-14th
Despite months of legal delaying tactics by Volkswagen and the Trump-appointed National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), the NLRB finally announced today that they would conduct…