
Labor

Trader Joe’s Workers Organize in Brooklyn
The workers at a Williamsburg, Brooklyn location of Trader Joe’s file a petition to unionize.

Minor League Baseball Joins Union
And just like that, after 120-years of infamously awful working conditions, minor league baseball has a union.

Too Rail To Fail?
Working on the railroad all the live-long day? Not if contract talks fail.

Amazon Labor Union: Roundup
Hump Day News rounds up a list of Amazon locations engaged in the struggle to unionize.

Starbucks: Operation Heel Drag
Starbucks seeks endless, bad faith delays at the negotiating table to stall union push.

Chipotle Blacklists Union Workers
Chipotle adds a new union busting tactic to its bag of tricks: blacklisting!

Workers at Trader Joe’s Organize in Boulder, CO
The workers at a Trader Joe’s location in Boulder, CO have joined the labor movement.


Petco Workers Organize In Seattle
A Petco location in Seattle, WA is looking to join the national union wave of retail workforces determined to stand up for their labor rights.

Trader Joe’s Union Eyes Vote in the Twin Cities
Do unions improve quality of life for workers? If you track that improvement in terms of better working hours, greater equality, and safer working conditions, the answer is a resounding yes.