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Articles by Brian Shuffler
The Midwest and the League
“To seize control of the political economy of the Midwest is to seize control over the political economy of imperialist America.” Since the end of the nineteenth century, Labor Day – a day marking the historical achievements and social contributions of workers and the trade union movement – has been celebrated on the first Monday in September.
Black Agenda Report
An inspiring interview with Sylvia Woods highlights the role of Black women in labor organizing and demonstrates that Black women should always be at the forefront. Black women have always taken the forefront. Thus spoke Sylvia Woods (15 March 1909 - 4 February 1987)in a 1974 interview in African Agenda. Woods was a Chicago-based union organizer, community activist, and Black Communist.
Black Agenda Report
Saladin Muhammad was the founder of Black Workers for Justice. He played a key role in developing Black revolutionary labor organizing.
Black Agenda Report
Saladin Muhammad was the founder of Black Workers for Justice. He played a key role in developing Black revolutionary labor organizing.
Black Agenda Report
Christian Smalls and Amazon Labor Union Members Celebrate Vote to Unionize in New York City on Aril 1, 2022 (Photo: REUTERS/ Brendan McDermid) The allure of Black representation in high places can be very dangerous. A Black man organizes an unprecedented union victory but gets less attention than one celebrity slapping another. Yet it is the union organizer who will have a real impact on the lives of Black people.
Bessemer Alabama Amazon Workers Continue Struggle to Unionize | Black Agenda Report
Amazon union supporter in Bessemer, Alabama, 2021 (Photo: William Thornton/al.com) The mostly Black labor force at an Amazon fulfillment center in Bessemer, Alabama will have a second opportunity to vote for unionization. This statement was originally published by the Southern Workers Assembly. The second Bessemer Alabama Amazon workers and Retail Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) labor board union vote will be counted starting on March 28th.
Black Agenda Report
A survey by Temp Worker Justice found high rates of racial, gender and age discrimination in temp jobs. Photograph: Luis Alvarez/Getty Images Poverty, wage theft, injuries, and even death are features of the temporary employment system. Black workers are overrepresented in temp work and are more likely to experience these abuses. There are 13 to 16 million temporary workers who find their jobs through staffing agencies.
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