In 1975, Swedish socialists and unions devised a program to democratically seize the means of production, but terrified elites dismantled it ~humanities.history Article 2448 words 30 votes
Gavin Newsom, California lawmakers strike deal that would allow Uber, Lyft drivers to unionize ~transport Article 486 words 30 votes
The world’s most-visited museum shuts down, in response to mass tourism ~travel Article 979 words 55 votes
Hollywood has left Los Angeles. For years, studios found it cheaper to shoot elsewhere. Post-industry-collapse, elsewhere is the only place they’ll shoot. ~movies Article 4575 words 16 votes
Danish coach of Mainz 05, Bo Henriksen, has been voted Coach of the Year in German football ahead of Bayern Munich's Vincent Kompany ~sports.football Article 286 words 5 votes
Washington Post Tech Guild overwhelmingly votes to certify union in historic election ~finance business Article 423 words 24 votes
NaN boxing or how to make the world dynamic (2020) ~comp programming programming languages.dynamic Article 3653 words 14 votes
Paradox Interactive's return-to-office policy may be driving employees away from the studio ~games Article 2225 words 25 votes
Torben Alstrup-Nielsen is a bus driver at the age of 83 – with too few younger workers in Denmark, fit senior citizens like him are in high demand to fill the labour gap | Focus on Europe ~life work Video 4:22 8 votes
Swedish fashion retailer H&M will use AI doppelgangers in some social media posts and marketing in the place of humans, if given permission by models ~tech social media Article 691 words 10 votes
Video game workers launch industry-wide union with Communications Workers of America ~games Article 884 words 65 votes
Secret Ink - South Korea's underground tattoo scene: The women defying the law | BBC 100 Women ~life.women Video 25:50, published Feb 4 2025 14 votes
Amazon to close Quebec facilities, insists it's not because of new union ~tech amazon Article 352 words 57 votes
Strikes against Tesla Sweden leave over 100 charging stalls waiting for power – IF Metall has been lodging strike efforts against Tesla for over a year now ~transport Article 758 words 20 votes
Amazon workers in twenty countries to protest or strike on Black Friday November 29 ~life work Article 773 words 36 votes
Striking New York Times tech workers ask people not to play Wordle or other NYT games ~games Article 465 words 26 votes
One year on, we know this: Sweden's trade unions are more than a match for Elon Musk ~finance business Article 942 words 35 votes
Non-college educated White men used to be ahead in the American economy. Now they’ve fallen behind. ~finance economics.socio Article 2084 words 31 votes
The massive US port strike has begun: 'We are prepared to fight as long as necessary' ~transport Article 764 words 53 votes
Dockworkers' union to suspend strike in US until Jan. 15, source says ~transport Article 210 words 46 votes
Negotiators have one week to save US east coast from long shore workers strike and import disruptions ~transport Article 815 words 9 votes
Beyond the politics of nostalgia: What the fall of the steel industry can tell us about the future of America ~humanities.history Link 16 votes
Danish firm DSV secures deal to buy Schenker, the logistics arm of German state railway Deutsche Bahn – will become world's largest logistics company ~finance business Article 373 words 5 votes
NY Times Tech Guild: We are celebrating Labor Day by announcing that a supermajority of our over-600 person union signed a pledge of support for a strike ~tech Link 26 votes
SAG-AFTRA calls strike against major video game companies after nearly two years of contract talks ~games Article 667 words 40 votes
Bethesda Game Studios workers have unionized. Not the same as the QA union. This time it’s “wall to wall”… ~games Link 50 votes
The rise of the ‘union curious’ - support for unionization among America’s frontline workers ~life work Article 5144 words 28 votes
Denmark's male footballers have decided to refuse a pay rise for playing for the national team in order to ensure their female counterparts get equal basic pay ~sports.football Article 257 words 34 votes
Samsung workers in South Korea take industrial action for first time ~finance business Article 581 words 19 votes
How tens of thousands of US grad workers are organizing themselves ~life education.higher work Article 740 words 12 votes
The Controversialist: Marty Peretz and the travails of American liberalism ~books Article 5524 words, published May 14 2024 3 votes
Health care workers say 'moral injury ' is more accurate than burnout in the face of severe cost cutting ~health healthcare Article 1410 words 16 votes
2021 Rust movie set shooting tragedy: The product of low-budget, cost-cutting filmmaking ~movies Article 1471 words, published Mar 22 2024 17 votes
US Federal Trade Commission and eight states sue to block supermarket merger between Kroger and Albertsons ~finance business Article 778 words 37 votes
Why Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami will open the new Major League Soccer season with replacement match officials ~sports.football Article 2001 words 5 votes
India’s water transport workers' union says won’t help ships carrying arms bound for Israel ~transport Link 14 votes
IGN workers unionizing - IGN Creators Guild announces 85% of eligible editorial and creative employees at games media outlet have already signed union cards ~games Article 342 words 38 votes
Finnish unions have called for industrial action to protest government proposals on labour law reforms which they say would adversely impact low-wage earners ~finance business Article 978 words 10 votes
US companies including Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Starbucks are using new legal playbook against unions, experts say ~finance business Article 1790 words 30 votes
Book review - A Fabulous Failure: The Clinton Presidency and the Transformation of American Capitalism by Nelson Lichtenstein and Judith Stein ~humanities.history Article 1848 words 4 votes