Troublemakers Blog
August 03, 2026 /
Las reuniones sindicales no son simplemente espacios para recibir información y votar; objetivos que también podrían lograrse mediante boletines y votos por correo. »
August 01, 2026 / Joe DeManuelle-Hall
Se espera que los activistas sindicales desempeñen múltiples roles: comunicador, defensor, experto en normativa laboral, negociador y mediador. Los compañeros de trabajo confían en ti para plantear cara a la dirección, conocer el contrato y ayudar a encontrar soluciones, incluso cuando un problema laboral no esté contemplado en el contrato colectivo. »
July 23, 2026 /
Letter carriers and other people who work outdoors, especially in the upper Midwest and East, are experiencing hazardous levels of smoke from Canadian wildfires. Some areas have been experiencing AQI (Air Quality Index) measurements of over 300, even over 500, with local authorities advising residents to stay indoors. »
July 23, 2026 /
La solidaridad entre tus compañeras y compañeros de trabajo es tu fuente de poder contra el empleador. Un ingrediente esencial es el respeto. »
July 22, 2026 /
¿Alguna vez has sentido que eres la única persona a la que le importa el sindicato? ¿Que ninguno de tus compañeros mueve un dedo para ayudar? ¿Que el lugar de trabajo está estancado en la «apatía»? »
July 15, 2026 /
If the labor movement is to maintain and raise standards, then we must organize Amazon—one of the largest employers and most powerful corporations in the U.S. today. »
July 15, 2026 /
“They killed my cousin,” said the Brooklyn man, a Haitian immigrant in his forties, explaining why he came to the United States four years ago. He asked to remain anonymous for obvious reasons. »
July 09, 2026 /
Workers at PECO, the electric company for the Philadelphia region and Pennsylvania’s largest electric and natural gas utility, went on strike just after midnight on Saturday, July 4, winning a tentative agreement for the 1,500 workers just before midnight on Monday, July 6. »
July 06, 2026 / Alexandra Bradbury
Applications are open once again for the Anne Feeney Hellraiser Memorial Fund, this year offering five grants of up to $1,000 for emerging artists of any discipline who create art in support of social movements for justice. »
July 02, 2026 / Dan DiMaggio
As America turns 250, it’s easy to despair about where we're going. The Labor Notes Conference was a powerful antidote.
These 4,000-plus fighters have not given up. They're still fighting.
And this country is filled with courageous working people like them, who believe that a better world is possible »