What have we been up to?
We remain focused on building foundational power in workplaces from the ground up, by providing tools that guides and empowers actual workers.
EWOC
May 27, 2021
Blog
“Unions Are a Pain in the Ass. Yet We Have No Choice but to Build Good Unions”
Union organizer Jane McAlevey on labor’s loss at Amazon in Alabama, what the future of labor organizing success depends on, and how organizers can win.
EWOC
May 25, 2021
As long as there is worker solidarity
Tickets for EWOC’s first virtual fundraising event are now available! Ticket sales include limited edition “Unions Are Cool” t-shirts and baseball hats.
EWOC
May 21, 2021
3 Epic Examples of Fast Food and Retail Workers Quitting Their Jobs in Protest
Workers are quitting hostile workplaces en masse as a form of protest and leaving behind signs explaining why they’ve had enough.
Varun Rathi
May 12, 2021
6 Recent Organizing Wins for Grocery and Food Service Workers
Workers across the nation are rising up and demanding better conditions and compensation. Check out some recent wins for service workers.
Samuel Fleischman
May 4, 2021
Top 10 Reasons We Should Straight Up Eat Jeff Bezos This May Day
Let’s stop whitewashing incomparably greedy billionaires like Jeff Bezos who have accumulated inconceivable riches by exploiting workers.
An Anonymous Whole Foods Worker
May 1, 2021
The National Guard Came to St. Paul to Repress Protests. We Kicked Them Out of Labor’s Hall.
How local union members stood against the National Guard presence following the police killing of Daunte Wright.
Anders Bloomquist
April 22, 2021
It’s high time…
Just three senators stand in the way of the PRO Act and a future where workers can exercise their right to organize without interference from the boss.
EWOC
April 22, 2021
What Is Rank-and-File Unionism?
Rank-and-file unionism is a strategy to create a more equitable future in which greater democracy exists within a union.
Samuel Fleischman
April 21, 2021
The fight is far from over
The future of labor organizing for a better future will owe a debt of gratitude in part to the fight of Amazon workers in Bessemer.
EWOC
April 14, 2021
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