Folks,
Greetings from Washington, D.C., where Payday Senior Labor Reporter Mike Elk has arrived to help his union in this week’s picket line of the Washington Post.
Washington Post Threatened to Fire Union Co-Chair
Amazon owner Jeff Bezos, who also owns the Washington Post, is currently demanding that
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For the past year, I haven’t exactly been homeless, but I haven’t exactly had a home.
Since being evicted from my apartment in Chattanooga last November, I have stayed with an assortment of friends,
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Washington, D.C. — In 2016, Jeff Bezos, the CEO billionaire owner of Amazon and the Washington Post, closed the paper’s historic headquarters on 15th Street made famous by the film All the President’s Men.
In a symbolic move, Bezos opened a new state-of-the-art office on K Street in
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NASHVILLE, TENN. – Few cities in America want Amazon’s second headquarters and its expected 50,000 jobs more than Nashville. However, the clamor to attract Amazon has reignited a debate over the city’s construction safety crisis, which saw a record-breaking three workers get killed this summer alone.
Landing the
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As a labor reporter, I have interviewed workers from all walks of life: autoworkers uranium workers, strippers, miners, teachers, mechanics, professional baseball players, roofers, grape workers in Napa, and far too many garbage truck workers.
But out of the hundreds of people I’ve met in my decade on the
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