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The Starbucks Strike Shatters Illusions in the Labor Movement
On March 11, Starbucks locations in Pittsburgh, Seattle, Chicago, New York, Saint Louis, and Eaton were struck. Many other locations saw a “sip-in”, essentially union members or supporters order coffee with a pro-union nickname or otherwise be present in the Starbucks with some kind of show of support for the union. Naturally, the cops showed… Read more
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NLOC: Resolution on International Working Women’s Day
The following resolution was approved by the delegates of the labor organizations associated with the New Labor Organizing Committee (NLOC) to serve as the basic orientation towards work in the trade union movement among women. WHEREAS the state unions have systematically surrendered the basic rights and demands of working women; WHEREAS approximately one third of… Read more
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Resource: Study Group Presentation on State Unionism
NLP is excited to share a presentation that a leading comrade in Strike the Stage and the New Labor Organizing Committee has made to conduct small group studies with workers in her area on state unionism and the class line in the labor movement. The presentation is informative, covers the major points of state unionism,… Read more
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Our History: 1928 RILU Resolutions on Fascism, the US, and Women’s Work in Labor
NLP is happy to present a transcription of four resolutions taken from the Report of the Fourth Congress of the Red International of Labor Unions (RILU) published in July, 1928. The resolutions cover the topics of the trade union movement in the USA, fascism in the trade union movement, the trade union press, and women… Read more
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A Worker’s Guide to: Shop Organizing
NLP is happy to present its most comprehensive and complete guide to date: our Shop Organizing Guide. In addition to replacing our earlier “Shop Unit Guide”, which was one of our first works and because of that had a few limitations (such an imprecise use of the term “unit”), the new Shop Organizing Guide also… Read more
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Emerging Political Trends in the Trade Unions (2025)
With the announcement on January 8 that the Service Employees International Union would re-affiliate to the AFL-CIO before the beginning of the second Trump administration, the state unions in the US are more consolidated than ever. The supposed “new era of worker power” (SEIU President April Verrett) is to be built on the basis of… Read more
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