Greetings from the Burgh, where my lungs are finally starting to feel better. 200 Strikes On the Map Since March 1st The mass strike movement continues to build. Today, we added our 200th strike to the map. Check out our map updates that include some recently documented prison labor strikes

On Wednesday, dozens of garbage workers, employed by the temp service People Ready, went on strike, demanding proper safety equipment.  The workers, who make only $10.25 an hour are also demanding hazard pay and paid sick leave.  “$10.25 to pick up trash – come on now. It’s contaminated

Greetings from the Burgh, where it looks like new allergy medicine and relief may finally be on the way.  Early signs show that COVID-19 may have led some workers to begin organizing.  North Carolina Nurses Unionize During Pandemic In North Carolina, labor journalists Matthew Cunningham-Cook & Jonathan Michels for the

Folks, Greetings from the Burgh, where Melk is recovering from an allergy-induced respiratory infection.  Help Payday Afford Paid Sick Days As a freelancer, I rely heavily on crowdfunding, which peaks when I publish articles. I hesitate to take days off when I’m sick.  If you can, please donate today,