This morning, dozens of warehouse workers at two Amazon facilities near Chicago staged a pre-Christmas walkout during the busiest time of the year to demand better treatment and higher wages. “We have been passed over for raises. We are being overworked, even when there is sufficient people to work here,” a worker at the DLN2 […]
Activision Blizzard workers announce open-ended strike and union drive
Strike Fund to support work stoppage raises over $100,000 in 12 hours.
#striketober international
#striketober isn’t just for the US. Half a million workers in South Korea are prepared to stage a one-day general strike. A spreadsheet in China has gone viral documenting the brutal work hours of workers in tech companies. Thousands of UK workers acro…
#striketober
Hashtag started by the AFL-CIO. The strike wave in the US has only just begun. From workers at HelloFresh to steelworkers to John Deere to crew workers in the film industry, all are fed up with the status quo. An incomplete list of strikes that have be…
DoorDash workers protest outside CEO Tony Xu’s home demanding better pay, tip transparency and PPE
California DoorDash workers protested outside of the home of DoorDash CEO Tony Xu on Thursday, prompted by a recent California Superior Court Judge ruling calling 2020’s Proposition 22 unconstitutional. Prop 22, which was passed last November in California, would allow app-based companies like DoorDash, Uber and Lyft to continue classifying workers as independent contractors rather […]