by Jonathan Rosenblum | Jan 23, 2026 | Amazon, Black Friday, labor, labor movement, National Labor Relations Board, News, NLRB, Spain, Strikes, Teamsters, Union Busting, Unions, UPS, Walkout
The latest flashpoint of resistance to global logistics juggernaut Amazon has proven, once again, that collective worker power can force the company into improving its miserable working conditions. Amazon workers in Murcia, in southeastern Spain, struck twice at the RMU1 fulfillment center during the 2025 holiday “peak” season and forced the company into a negotiated settlement in late…
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by Sharon Zhang | Dec 13, 2025 | AFL-CIO, bipartisanship, Donald Trump, labor, labor movement, News, Unions
The House has voted on a bipartisan basis to restore labor rights to 1 million federal workers after President Donald Trump yanked them away in an executive order earlier this year, in a rare show of defiance against the president by over a dozen GOP members. In a 231 to 195 vote on Thursday afternoon, the House passed the Protect America’s Workforce Act, which would nullify Trump’s orders in…
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