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FLAG: The Trump Justice Department has launched an investigation into United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain.

For @palfest.bsky.social and @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social, I wrote about how the genocide in Gaza has hit Hollywood as a political and labor issue, with many unsure whether vanished opportunities reflect retaliation or simply an industry in free fall. With support from @economichardship.bsky.social

From fascism to AI, our world is breaking. Only rank-and-file workers can save it. A blockbuster panel with labor journalists @kimkelly.bsky.social @alexnpress.bsky.social @hamiltonnolan.bsky.social @maximillianalvarez.bsky.social @inthesetimes.com therealnews.com/from-fascism...

Barbara Kopple’s films Harlan County USA and American Dream captured labor struggle as it was happening: on picket lines, inside unions, and under pressure. Decades later, both remain some of the finest labor documentaries ever made.

Staff at famed New York cocktail bar Attaboy are forming an independent union in a notoriously hard-to-organize industry.

Amazon has long exploited subcontracting to avoid taking responsibility for its delivery drivers. A bill introduced by socialist New York City Councilor Tiffany Cabán would force the e-commerce giant to directly employ its drivers.

Had the best time on Boston Common today with @theformat.com @joycemanor.bsky.social