Too Rich to Fight?
American labor’s finances have never been stronger. And yet its horizons have never been narrower.
Why did American labor leaders do so little to seize the real opening for resurgence that emerged after the COVID-19 pandemic? Despite a very tight labor market, a vigorously pro-union National Labor Relations Board, and youthful grassroots activism at Starbucks, Amazon, and beyond, most unions invested exasperatingly little into new organizing. Critics of the labor […]