๐จ Labor Tensions Are Heating Up Again! ๐จ
Remember the "Hot Labor Summer" of 2023? Well, it's back in full force this summer of 2024! From coast to coast, we're seeing strikes, protests, and a resurgence in worker activism thatโs impossible to ignore. ๐ก๏ธ
๐ทโโ๏ธ 17,000 AT&T Southeast workers are on strike, standing up against unfair labor practices. ๐ข
Cornell University employees are making their voices heard as they strike at the start of the academic year. ๐
The UAW is preparing to strike at Stellantis, pushing back against broken promises. ๐
The AFL-CIO is ramping up organizing efforts in the Deep South, bringing the fight to traditionally anti-union states like Texas, Georgia, and South Carolina.
As we head into the dog days of 2024, itโs clear: this summer is shaping up to be just as impactful as last year, with workers nationwide taking action against their employers. ๐โ
๐ Watch our latest Labor Relatedly episode for the full rundown on these critical labor movements.