Unionizing the Gig Economy: A Path Forward For Gig Workers
Workers in the gig economy need the support of unions in their continued efforts to organize and gain workplace protections.
Category: UnionTrack Blog
What’s New in the Fight for $15?
Despite both success and setback, the Fight for $15 continues as lawmakers try to pass federal legislation that would raise minimum wage.
Progress for Workers? A Look Inside Labor’s Increasing Influence in the Biden Administration
Through its policies and actions, the Biden administration is proving to be one of the most pro-union administrations in recent history.
How Labor Supports Union Organizing at Big Tech Companies
Union organizing of white collar workers at big tech companies is gaining momentum with the support and resources of labor unions.
How the American Jobs Plan Aligns With Labor Interests
Elements of President Biden’s proposed American Jobs Plan align closely with key issues in the labor movement.
Worker Wins: Successful Union Drives in Spring 2021
The labor movement picked up notable wins after workers at these three companies voted to unionize this spring.
Workers at Amazon in Alabama Reject Union. What Happened and What’s Next?
Workers at the Amazon facility in Bessemer, Alabama voted against joining the union. We look at why, and what the results mean for labor.
Biden Selects Labor Advocates for Key Positions: Labor Secretary Marty Walsh and NLRB Chairman Lauren McFerran
President Biden kept his campaign pledge to advance worker rights by nominating Labor Secretary Marty Walsh and Lauren McFerran for NLRB.
Profile: IUPAT is a Commanding Presence in the Labor Movement
The International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) is carrying its members and the labor movement into the future through activism and outreach.
The Ongoing Push to Pass the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act
The Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act expands workers’ rights to unionize and bargain. Can this legislation pass in a more labor-friendly Senate?
