Where the labor movement is headed

Last week, Amazon employees in New York voted to unionize for the first time ever. It’s the latest in a trend toward labor organizing across the US economy. Around the world employees are overworked, pissed off, and ready to fight for their worth. [Quartz]( [Where the labor movement is headed]( Thomas White Last week, Amazon employees in New York voted to [unionize for the first time ever](. It’s the latest in a trend toward labor organizing across the US economy. Around the world employees are overworked, pissed off, and ready to fight for their worth. And in a tighter labor market, they have more bargaining power. Today, we’re examining what this means for the future of the workforce. [Become a member with 40% off]( A new labor movement: [The labor shortage is an outcome of systemic failure]( We look back at what happened to workers over the past two years. [Can Starbucks fight unionization without damaging its image?]( More than 50 Starbucks stores are looking to form unions. [How one US state brokered a truce between Uber and its drivers]( Rideshare drivers will finally receive a minimum wage. To support journalism that provides context behind today’s most consequential stories and resources to help you respond, become a Quartz member today. [Join us with 40% off.]( [Take 40% off Quartz]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [external-link]( Enjoying this email? Forward it to a friend! They can [click here]( to sign up. If you’re looking to unsubscribe, [click here](. Quartz | 675 Avenue of the Americas, 4th Fl | New York, NY 10011 | United States Copyright © 2022 Quartz, All rights reserved.