Mike Elk

Jacobin’s New Columnist Chris Brooks Doesn’t Disclose Corruption Charges that Led to His Ouster from UAW

Mike Elk Feb 05, 2026 0 Comments

Not only was Brooks ousted from office, but court documents filed in federal court revealed that he repeatedly lied to the union members about efforts to purge union democracy activists.

Labor Leaders Warm to General Strike Nationwide on May 1st

Mike Elk Feb 04, 2026 0 Comments

Following the success of the Minnesota General Strike and the January 30th Shutdown, labor leaders are warming towards a General Strike on May 1st.

UPDATE: Thousands of Busineses & Schools Shutdown in 120 Cities (MAP)

Mike Elk Jan 31, 2026 0 Comments

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Donate to Help Us Track Strikes, Shutdowns, and Actions Against ICE

Mike Elk Jan 30, 2026 0 Comments

Payday Report is currently tracking National Shutdown events that our analysis shows have already shut down hundreds of businesses across the United States. (Check out our interactive map here)

MAP: Thousands of Businesses & Schools Closed in 120 Cities Due to January 30th Shutdown

Mike Elk Jan 30, 2026 0 Comments

Our map shows that the January 30th Shutdown is already affecting hundreds of businesses and schools across the country.

Jacobin’s New Columnist Chris Brooks Doesn’t Disclose Corruption Charges that Led to His Ouster from UAW

Labor Leaders Warm to General Strike Nationwide on May 1st

UPDATE: Thousands of Busineses & Schools Shutdown in 120 Cities (MAP)

Donate to Help Us Track Strikes, Shutdowns, and Actions Against ICE

MAP: Thousands of Businesses & Schools Closed in 120 Cities Due to January 30th Shutdown

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