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"Every single time that you get frustrated or you run into a wall, someone from Labor Notes is going to be there to pick you up," Nora Meek, a founding member of the IATSE CREW reform caucus, says in our new video. Help us build a fighting labor movement! labornotes.org/donate
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More scenes from #LaborNotes2026! - Elise Bryant of the DC Labor Chorus led a combined supergroup of singers from Pittsburgh, Durham, D.C., Detroit, and Seattle in a special performance at the Labor Notes Fundraising Dinner. 1/5
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- A packed room of workers attended a panel to learn how unions are defending the dignity and autonomy of labor in the face of employer-driven A.I. surveillance and automation schemes. 4/5
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- A sea of Knicks fans at an evening watch party erupted into cheers after the team clinched the championship! 5/5
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📺 Starting soon at 4:30 p.m. Central / 5:30 p.m. Eastern: Watch live from the 2026 Labor Notes Conference: Opening Up Bargaining youtube.com/live/dAxjbfJsxwc…
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📺 Starting soon at 2:15 p.m. Central / 3:15 p.m. Eastern: Watch live from the 2026 Labor Notes Conference: The Soul in the Machine: Resisting A.I. Pressure on the Character and Quality of Our Jobs youtube.com/live/6OHgiLvuj6c
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Our latest issue, seen here at #LaborNotes2026, features stories on open bargaining, organizing at American Axle, a strike wave among California educators, and more. Get our monthly magazine for $30/year and share your own organizing stories! labornotes.org/store/labor-n…. 1/10
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“Now that people have the contract, they’ve been fighting back,” said Stevie Joe Thornton, a longtime worker at a New Flyer plant in Alabama. 9/10
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Do you have an organizing story to share? Think about writing about it for Labor Notes! Here's what we're looking for: labornotes.org/writerguideli… 10/10

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Day one of Labor Notes is in the bag! Stop by the booth to say hi and grab some merch before it's all gone!
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#LaborNotes2026 continues with panels on some of the most pressing issues facing workers, from defending our immigrant siblings to pushing back against employer-driven A.I. schemes and boosting labor's political power. A thread on related stories from our coverage: 1/7
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Les Leopold's latest book, The Billionaires Have Two Parties, We Need a Party of Our Own, challenges folks to rethink how labor is organizing politically, and whether we are actually building the independent working-class power this moment demands. 6/7 labornotes.org/2026/05/billi…

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"One important lesson organizers can take from this book is that unions’ political power is not bestowed upon us by whoever happens to be in office. It is created by worker solidarity," wrote Steve Lawton, former president of CWA Local 1102. 7/7
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