Guatemalan and Salvadoran immigrants helped organize far-reaching workers’ rights campaigns in industries that mainstream unions had thought to be untouchable.
Worker wins at Amazon and Starbucks recall a previous period of union success, writes Elizabeth Oglesby.
By Elizabeth Oglesby
University of Arizona
Tech workers, warehouse employees and baristas have notched many victories in recent months at major U.S. companies long deemed long shots for
Tech workers, warehouse employees and baristas have notched many victories in recent months at major U.S. companies long deemed long shots for unions, including Apple, Amazon and Starbucks.
Dancers in the St. Louis region have been stuck at home over the past two years as they try to keep safe during the coronavirus pandemic. But health officials lifted restrictions in recent weeks, and many dancers are returning to classes and clubs.