HistoryExtra podcast: Going on strike in ancient Rome
Strikes and unions may seem like modern inventions, but they’ve existed for much longer than many of us realise. Historian Sarah E Bond talks to Jon Bauckham about how people…
Future Knowledge: Enshittification
The internet wasn’t ruined by accident—it was ruined on purpose. In this episode, Cory Doctorow joins us to break down enshittification, his term for the slow, deliberate process that transformed…
Detroit Institute of Arts Workers Push to Unionize
“The people at the ‘bottom’ are also very important and all deserve to be getting a living wage,” said one of the workers.
How Hulk Hogan Ruined Wrestling Unions
Published May 9, 2022 Hilariously, Hogan’s own daughter, Brooke questioned why professional wrestling had no union and a quick Google Search told her that her father was responsible for the…
LA rent strike Win
from more perfect union
Grocery store “mistake” scams
and how unions are fighting to stop them
After Historic Victories, KC Tenants Expecting 10,000 Members by End of Year
In a historic moment for the city, KC Tenants launched its campaign for a citywide tenant union, aiming for 10,000 members by the end of this year.
The Red Scare
and the attack on the labor movement
The Unions were not built in the courts
The courts ratified what was built on the streets
DOGE assigns staffers to work at NLRB
where it allegedly removed sensitive data