Activism

Starbucks baristas file 16 union election petitions in one day

Starbucks baristas file 16 union election petitions in one day

Switch4Good's Dotsie Bausch talks activism, Starbucks, and fighting for dairy alternatives

Switch4Good's Dotsie Bausch talks activism, Starbucks, and fighting for dairy alternatives

Activision Blizzard drops the ball as workers move to vote on union

Activision Blizzard drops the ball as workers move to vote on union

Seattle Council Member Kshama Sawant gives big show of solidarity at Starbucks union rally

Seattle Council Member Kshama Sawant gives big show of solidarity at Starbucks union rally

NYC delivery workers celebrate big win

NYC delivery workers celebrate big win

Activision Blizzard employees create new gaming workers' union

Activision Blizzard employees create new gaming workers' union

"We’re going to put up a fight": Brown Grove residents push to save historic Black community

"We’re going to put up a fight": Brown Grove residents push to save historic Black community

#BettyWhiteChallenge gives to furry friends on Betty's 100th birthday

#BettyWhiteChallenge gives to furry friends on Betty's 100th birthday

"No celebration without legislation": Civil Rights leader's family calls for action on MLK Day

"No celebration without legislation": Civil Rights leader's family calls for action on MLK Day

"Billionaire variant": Wealth of 10 richest men doubled during pandemic, says new report

"Billionaire variant": Wealth of 10 richest men doubled during pandemic, says new report

Walkout warriors: NYC students mobilize after school walkout over Covid safety

Walkout warriors: NYC students mobilize after school walkout over Covid safety

"Factory of hate": Former Guantanamo Bay detainees and activists speak out on 20th anniversary

"Factory of hate": Former Guantanamo Bay detainees and activists speak out on 20th anniversary

Georgia voting rights activists to boycott Biden's speech

Georgia voting rights activists to boycott Biden's speech

Chicago teachers to end walkout and return to school on Wednesday

Chicago teachers to end walkout and return to school on Wednesday

Starbucks has its second-ever unionized store in Buffalo!

Starbucks has its second-ever unionized store in Buffalo!

Cleveland joins Starbucks unionization wave

Cleveland joins Starbucks unionization wave

Chicago schools cancel classes after teachers union opts out of in-person learning

Chicago schools cancel classes after teachers union opts out of in-person learning

Starbucks workers at first unionized store stage walkout over safety conditions

Starbucks workers at first unionized store stage walkout over safety conditions

Politics and Prose becomes first unionized bookstore in DC

Politics and Prose becomes first unionized bookstore in DC

Activist coalition urges Senate to make filibuster exception for voting rights

Activist coalition urges Senate to make filibuster exception for voting rights

Year of solidarity: The biggest strikes and labor fights of 2021

Year of solidarity: The biggest strikes and labor fights of 2021

Two more cities hop on board the Starbucks unionization train

Two more cities hop on board the Starbucks unionization train

Uplifting climate stories of 2021: Fighting the good fight and winning

Uplifting climate stories of 2021: Fighting the good fight and winning

Greta Thunberg slams Joe Biden as a sub-par climate leader

Greta Thunberg slams Joe Biden as a sub-par climate leader

Starbucks workers in Knoxville ring in the holidays by filing for union election

Starbucks workers in Knoxville ring in the holidays by filing for union election

Harry and Meghan deliver a joy-filled Christmas gift

Harry and Meghan deliver a joy-filled Christmas gift

Amazon workers in New York take second shot at unionizing

Amazon workers in New York take second shot at unionizing

Kellogg workers end historic strike with latest contract offer

Kellogg workers end historic strike with latest contract offer

Starbucks unionization wave hits Seattle as workers file petition for election

Starbucks unionization wave hits Seattle as workers file petition for election

Could Boston be the next city to get a unionized Starbucks?

Could Boston be the next city to get a unionized Starbucks?

Double Trouble: The Yes Men pass their pranks to a new generation of activists

Double Trouble: The Yes Men pass their pranks to a new generation of activists

Served! Starbucks spoofed by activists over drink surcharge

Served! Starbucks spoofed by activists over drink surcharge

Starbucks workers in Buffalo win first unionized store in the country!

Starbucks workers in Buffalo win first unionized store in the country!

Activision Blizzard crisis deepens with new walkouts incoming!

Activision Blizzard crisis deepens with new walkouts incoming!

Kellogg workers vote to reject contract offer and continue strike

Kellogg workers vote to reject contract offer and continue strike

Activision workers walk out in protest at sudden layoffs!

Activision workers walk out in protest at sudden layoffs!

Bernie Sanders throws his weight behind Buffalo Starbucks workers days before union vote

Bernie Sanders throws his weight behind Buffalo Starbucks workers days before union vote

Google forced to turn over documents on secret anti-union campaign

Google forced to turn over documents on secret anti-union campaign

New York fears for its Fearless Girl on Wall Street as statue is under threat

New York fears for its Fearless Girl on Wall Street as statue is under threat

Starbucks baristas in Buffalo speak out one week before historic union vote

Starbucks baristas in Buffalo speak out one week before historic union vote

Amazon workers in Alabama to get second chance at union vote!

Amazon workers in Alabama to get second chance at union vote!

Amazon workers in 20 countries ring in Black Friday with protests

Amazon workers in 20 countries ring in Black Friday with protests

"Don't perform": Justin Bieber facing heat for upcoming music concert

"Don't perform": Justin Bieber facing heat for upcoming music concert

Houston's overlooked, dismissed, and ignored airport workers are fighting for a union

Houston's overlooked, dismissed, and ignored airport workers are fighting for a union

John Deere workers end historic strike after scoring a big win!

John Deere workers end historic strike after scoring a big win!

"Care can't wait": Home care workers rally for Build Back Better Act in DC

"Care can't wait": Home care workers rally for Build Back Better Act in DC

Hollywood crews union approves new deal despite majority voting against

Hollywood crews union approves new deal despite majority voting against

Activists urge Biden to do something ahead of biggest offshore oil lease sale in US history

Activists urge Biden to do something ahead of biggest offshore oil lease sale in US history

Harvard's "invisible workers" and the fight for fairness at the world's richest university

Harvard's "invisible workers" and the fight for fairness at the world's richest university

Arresting Nessie, Greta getting rowdy, and other hilarious highlights from COP26

Arresting Nessie, Greta getting rowdy, and other hilarious highlights from COP26

Fin-ally! Expedia bans dolphin and animal shows from travel site

Fin-ally! Expedia bans dolphin and animal shows from travel site

Fake reveals, real lessons: How Glasgow's climate activists pranked COP26 and why it matters

Fake reveals, real lessons: How Glasgow's climate activists pranked COP26 and why it matters

COP26: A complete walkout, an uncompleted draft, and more highlights from Day 12

COP26: A complete walkout, an uncompleted draft, and more highlights from Day 12

"We're not going to stop": Starbucks worker speaks out ahead of Buffalo's historic union vote

"We're not going to stop": Starbucks worker speaks out ahead of Buffalo's historic union vote

Ayanna Pressley joins Raise the Wage rally for Harvard essential workers

Ayanna Pressley joins Raise the Wage rally for Harvard essential workers

COP26: AOC speaks on Gender Day, loopholes everywhere, and more highlights from Day Nine

COP26: AOC speaks on Gender Day, loopholes everywhere, and more highlights from Day Nine

COP26: activists protest, bankers celebrate, and other highlights from day six

COP26: activists protest, bankers celebrate, and other highlights from day six

Protests in Glasgow grow strong as youth activists demand climate justice

Protests in Glasgow grow strong as youth activists demand climate justice

"Solidarity forever": Bernie Sanders talks labor rights with striking workers across US

"Solidarity forever": Bernie Sanders talks labor rights with striking workers across US

COP26: Walkouts, protests against greenwashing, and more highlights from Day Three

COP26: Walkouts, protests against greenwashing, and more highlights from Day Three

John Deere workers hold the line to continue strike

John Deere workers hold the line to continue strike

John Deere workers remain on strike after tentative deal reached

John Deere workers remain on strike after tentative deal reached

Striking Kellogg workers gain a big supporter in Bernie Sanders

Striking Kellogg workers gain a big supporter in Bernie Sanders

Starbucks workers at three Buffalo stores win right to organize!

Starbucks workers at three Buffalo stores win right to organize!

AOC backs emergency fund to help young and indigenous activists join COP26

AOC backs emergency fund to help young and indigenous activists join COP26

"Expand the court": Ilhan Omar and Mondaire Jones join rally outside US Supreme Court

"Expand the court": Ilhan Omar and Mondaire Jones join rally outside US Supreme Court

Amazon workers in Staten Island start their fight to unionize!

Amazon workers in Staten Island start their fight to unionize!

Philadelphia public transit workers vote to give strike the green light!

Philadelphia public transit workers vote to give strike the green light!

NYC taxi drivers launch hunger strike for debt relief

NYC taxi drivers launch hunger strike for debt relief

Hollywood crew members have mixed reaction to union's new contract agreement

Hollywood crew members have mixed reaction to union's new contract agreement

Apple fires leader of anti-discrimination #AppleToo movement

Apple fires leader of anti-discrimination #AppleToo movement

Indigenous leaders and allies occupy Bureau of Indian Affairs for first time in decades

Indigenous leaders and allies occupy Bureau of Indian Affairs for first time in decades

John Deere workers launch major labor strike for first time in 35 years

John Deere workers launch major labor strike for first time in 35 years

"This is modern-day slavery": Nina Turner and Jamaal Bowman speak out at Raise the Wage Voter Rally

"This is modern-day slavery": Nina Turner and Jamaal Bowman speak out at Raise the Wage Voter Rally

Kyrsten Sinema jets off to Europe as reconciliation negotiations continue

Kyrsten Sinema jets off to Europe as reconciliation negotiations continue

Republicans move to keep Columbus Day despite mounting opposition from indigenous communities

Republicans move to keep Columbus Day despite mounting opposition from indigenous communities

"Golf courses on the graves of our ancestors": Shinnecock Nation women speak out on Indigenous Peoples' Day

"Golf courses on the graves of our ancestors": Shinnecock Nation women speak out on Indigenous Peoples' Day

#youth4climate: Activist Ruth Miller gets real on climate justice

#youth4climate: Activist Ruth Miller gets real on climate justice

TikToker Olivia Julianna continues fight for abortion rights after fiery Women's March speech

TikToker Olivia Julianna continues fight for abortion rights after fiery Women's March speech

Women's March protesters and celebs gather across US to protect reproductive rights

Women's March protesters and celebs gather across US to protect reproductive rights

An activist win! Dirty sponsor dropped ahead of environmental youth conference

An activist win! Dirty sponsor dropped ahead of environmental youth conference