Chris Brooks - In These Times

Chris Brooks is a labor journalist and organizer. He currently works as the field director at the NewsGuild of New York.

How Amazon and Starbucks Workers Are Upending the Organizing Rules

Workers are leading. Unions should support them or get out of the way.

The Wealthy Bosses and Right-Wing Ideologues Behind the Rush to “Reopen”

Noam Chomsky: The Rich Aren’t Waiting To Build a New World. Why Are We?

Exclusive Transcripts Show Disgraced UAW President Strongarmed Board To Pick His Own Successor

How the UAW Went From a Militant, Trailblazing Union to a Corrupt, Dealmaking One

How the UAW Went From a Militant, Trailblazing Union to a Corrupt, Dealmaking One

The 50-year decline that led to Gary Jones' indictment.

Yes, the UAW Lost Again in Chattanooga. But a Rank-and-File Movement Could Win.

How Volkswagen Has Gotten Away With Union-Busting

As Tenn. Workers Gear Up for Another Union Campaign, Local Media Shows Anti-Union Bias

Volkswagen Workers in Tennessee Won’t Give Up the Fight for Unionization

Meet the Militant Taxi Drivers Union That Just Defeated Uber and Lyft

Here’s How Tech Workers and Flight Attendants Are Resisting Immigrant Family Separation

Beware the Janus Fix That Relies Too Much on Bosses

How Corporations Plan To Use Janus To Turn Workers Against Their Own Unions

A union buster may be coming to your door.

From Sewer Socialism to Server Socialism: Appalachia’s Internet Revolution

Chattanoogans are pioneering public broadband.

Why We Shouldn’t Fall for the Members-Only Unionism Trap

Following the Nissan Loss, What Will It Take for Labor to Organize the South?

The Slippery Slope of “Buy American” Campaigns

“Don’t Dictate—Negotiate!” Illinois State Workers Authorize Strike

The Volkswagen Defeat Wasn’t Inevitable—and Labor Can Still Win in the South

Taxi Workers Strike Over Muslim Ban—And Uber Takes Advantage

VW’s Company Union Can’t Attract Even 15 Percent of Workers

SEIU’s “Future Fighters”: “We need a plan for racial justice in every union”

Indiana Truck Workers Jump-Start Their Union—And Reverse Two-Tier Wages

IKEA Workers in Massachusetts Walk Out on One Day Strike Amidst Drive to Unionize

“My Boss Would Yell At Me Every Day Until I Cried”: Lean Production at Volkswagen’s Tennessee Plant