Volunteers with The Worker spoke with Starbucks workers on the picket line in NYC and LA on Monday (12/23). The interviews have been shortened and formatted for publication. Why are you on strike?NYC: We’re on […]

Farrukh Abadi At midnight on Saturday (12/21), Amazon workers at the Staten Island JFK8 warehouse walked off the job and joined the cross-country Amazon strike. JFK8 is the site of the first union at Amazon, […]

Rafael Eduardo The East Orange, NJ Board of Education voted on a budget-induced layoff back in October of this year, which is now taking effect. It was announced last Thursday at the board of education […]

Oliver Wells Kessler Thermometer factory owner Robert Peyser was sentenced last week (12/13) to three years probation for first degree reckless endangerment of the lives of factory workers after a 2022 mercury spill at his […]

Farrukh Abadi and Mariya S. The NYPD arrested two workers at the Queens delivery station on Thursday (12/19) on the first day of the historic cross-country Amazon strike. Organized by the Teamsters union, the strike […]

On December 4th, mechanics at the Manhattan branch of the recreational retailer REI went on strike following the removal of their personal protective equipment (PPE). Earlier in October, REI instituted a policy nationally that arbitrarily […]

Mariya S. and Eduardo Last Friday, the Teamsters Union announced that Amazon workers at two warehouses in New York City voted overwhelmingly to authorize strikes. This comes after the e-commerce monopoly’s repeated refusal to negotiate […]

Samuel Messidor The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) has presented a tentative agreement with the post office (USPS) to its 300,000 active and retired members after nearly two years of working under an expired […]

Devrim Sol Convicted drug trafficker, paid snitch, and domestic abuser Orlando Renato Raygoza-Huerta, owner of Los Agaves CSI LLC , has been found hiring workers without means to pay them and has been caught by […]