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![Several nurses picket outside wearing sign. One sign says "Stop sticking it to us!" with a drawing of a person in a business suit puncturing the letters with a giant syringe and needle. Another says "G.I. am tired of [poop emoji] staffing. SAFE STAFFING NOW. -Endoscopy." Other signs are partially obscured but appear to say "Don't lie, we can spot A-Fib," "If nurses are out here there's something wrong in there," and "SVH nurses on strike for safe patient care."](https://www.labornotes.org/sites/default/files/styles/archives_300x225/public/main/articles/Untitled%20design%20%2841%29.png?itok=CMlFlZ54)
Make Workplace Mental Health a Priority, Says Union President Who Survived San Jose Shooting »
August 17, 2021 | Dan DiMaggioIt was 6:30 a.m. and workers at a San Jose light rail maintenance yard were talking with their union president during shift change.
Striking Window Cleaners Want Their Dangerous Job Recognized as a Skilled Trade »
August 16, 2021 | Luis Feliz LeonUPDATE, August 26: After 10 days on strike, high-rise window cleaners in the Twin Cities secured a new contract that creates an employer-funded, state-recognized apprenticeship program, bolsters sick days and disability pay, and includes 12 percent wage increases.
Chicago Passes Union-Backed Bill for Civilian Oversight of Violent Cops »
August 12, 2021 | Joe DeManuelle-HallIn July, Chicago’s city council passed a modified version of police accountability legislation that activists have spent years fighting for, backed by major public sector unions and Black labor leaders.
Striking Alabama Coal Miners Want Their $1.1 Billion Back »
August 10, 2021 | Luis Feliz LeonHistory repeated itself as hundreds of miners spilled out of buses in June and July to leaflet the Manhattan offices of asset manager BlackRock, the largest shareholder in the mining company Warrior Met Coal.
