WIRTW #624: the “it’s snot okay” edition
Earlier this week our country officially passed 1 million Covid-19 deaths . According to the World Health Organization, Covid's full dea...
Why are labor unions are having their moment?
By Jon Hyman
Yesterday I shared about the moment labor unions are currently having, with representation petitions surging 57% over the past six months, a...
If it feels like labor unions are having their moment, it’s because they absolutely are
By Jon Hyman
Union representation petitions are surging. According to the National Labor Relations Board , they have increased a whopping 57% over the p...
What was your worst job ever?
By Jon Hyman
The year was 1989. It was the summer between my junior and senior years in high school. I worked as a busboy in the dining room of an assist...
I’m begging you, STOP firing union organizers
By Jon Hyman
Brenda Garcia led union efforts at Chipotle as one of its employees. Or, rather, she was one of its employees until last week, when the res...