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Chris Smalls rose to fame by taking on Amazon. But some critics within the Amazon Labor Union fear he threatens its success.

A year after a ‘historic’ victory in Staten Island, New York, hope for a wave of union victories is looking less momentous

Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson will auction off some albums from his personal vinyl record collection on Friday, April 7 at 3:30 p.m. on Whatnot, a livestreaming marketplace. The Roots drummer will also choose someone from the livestream to accompany him on a shopping trip to A-1 Records in New York City on Friday, April 21, just one day before Record Store Day on April 22. All proceeds will benefit the Future of Food Entrepreneurship Program and the Food Education Fund.

Brooklyn tenants came together to rally outside of Brooklyn Housing Court in support of one of their own who is facing eviction.

A year ago, the Amazon Labor Union (ALU) surprised and excited the labor movement and shocked the ruling class with the first union victory at Amazon. The New York Times, one of U.S. capitalism’s foremost mouthpieces, has marked the anniversary with a front-page hit job on the union, entitled “Strains…

Today on TAP: How the company’s refusal to bargain has empowered the ALU’s president but hurt the union

CINCINNATI-NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTL. AIRPORT—Workers at Amazon’s biggest U.S. air hub, an 800,000-square-foot heavily robotized warehouse at the Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky International Airport, have gone public—and national—with an organizing campaign allied with the independent grass-roots...

Nearly a year after its victory on Staten Island, the Amazon Labor Union is grappling with election losses and internal conflict.

Victories at several companies energized organizers, but hostile corporations – and an impotent labor board – stymie negotiations

The NLRB said the suspension of Brett Daniels from the JFK8 facility was unlawful, according to a tweet from a law firm that represents ALU.