United States of Labour: breastaurants, wrestling, etc.
Welcome back to this roundup of labor news from the United States. The following years will be dominated by industrial...
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The Twitter files: a bitter lesson on manipulation
As Matt Taibbi and Bari Weiss with the group of other journalists gradually provided portions of documents on the alleged...
U.S. internationalizes Iran’s unrest
M.K. Bhadrakumar, Globetrotter, 7 December 2022 The ongoing unrest in Iran since mid-September following the death of a Kurdish woman in...
The American midterm elections and labour
On Tuesday, November 8th, Americans rushed to the polls to elect new members to Congress, to change the governors and...
Why it’s time to declassify the documents from Trump’s basement
By Leonard C. Goodman, Independent Media Institute Whatever your feelings about former President Trump, there are reasons to be skeptical...
Railway strike would cost US government a fortune. And it still can happen
The freight rail workers strike has gotten more traction in the American mainstream media in the past week. A topic...
Minor League Baseball Players Unionize
It might come as a surprise to many that professional sports players in the United States often belong to a...
Changing the screws of a defunded and understaffed agency: Jennifer Abruzzo
Over the past months, the President of Amazon Labor United, Chris Smalls, has been dominating the press. Major media outlets...
Stripping workers of formal protections
The arrival of Uber, Lyft, Doordash and many companies that promoted independence and a flexible work schedule to the laborers...
Non-compete clauses: the reality in the United States
1 in 6 people in the food industry sign a non-compete agreement upon entering the job, preventing them from working...
