Labor’s Upsurge: How Unions Can Make the Most of This Moment

Labour  •  July 10, 2022

From Amazon and Starbucks to Google and Apple, we’re in the midst of a wave of union organizing that is challenging longstanding assumptions and redefining the boundaries of what’s possible. … Watch video »

From Amazon and Starbucks to Google and Apple, we’re in the midst of a wave of union organizing that is challenging longstanding assumptions and redefining the boundaries of what’s possible. Join a discussion with veteran labor strategists and organizers on the frontlines of current organizing efforts about how unions can make the most of this upsurge.

Moderated by E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker. Participants:

  • Derrick Palmer, Amazon Labor Union
  • Kylah Clay, Starbucks Workers United
  • Ruth Milkman, CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies
  • Mark Meinster, United Electrical Workers

Part of the Labor Notes 2022. This was livestreamed on 17 June 2022. Video starts at 12 minutes and 45 seconds, audio starts at 13 minutes.

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