Today on TAP: The new president takes action at OSHA and the NLRB
NLRB
Posted inWorking in America
Amazon Warehouse Workers in Alabama: ‘They Work You to Death’
Employees in Bessemer, Alabama, are seeking union representation, which would make them the first unionized Amazon warehouse workers in the nation.
Posted inPolitics
Mitch McConnell’s Sudden Interest in Independent Agencies
It shows that he knows Biden will be president, and that he has to do what’s necessary to damage his effectiveness.
Posted inDay One Agenda
What a Biden Labor Board Could Do
Although even getting a Democratic majority on the National Labor Relations Board is no sure thing.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
‘It’s Going to Be an Incredible Fight’
Why Ultimate Fighting Championship loves the president—and how the combatant in chief loves them back
Posted inLaw and Justice
Chief Justice Roberts: America’s Chief Guardian of Corporate Power
Relentlessly stripping rights from workers, consumers, and people of color, Roberts is the most focused and effective right-winger in government.
Posted inWorking in America
Trump’s War on Workers
From silencing their voices to depressing their incomes to endangering their lives, the president has consistently abused working Americans.
Posted inWorking in America
Anti-Union Progressives
In recent years, a number of institutions that proclaim themselves committed to social justice and enlightenment won’t let their employees unionize.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
The Quiet Seizure of Independent Agencies
Chuck Schumer has stood mute while Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell hand a gift to corporate America.
Posted inWorking in America
Michael Bloomberg’s Troubling Record on Unions and Workers
Expired contracts, no paid sick leave policy, and an un-unionized presidential campaign staff