This week’s Recommended Reads offer insight on how unions are becoming stronger

Our world is an ever-evolving landscape; changes in the world occur on a daily basis that have a direct impact on our work, our families, and our communities. It’s never been more important to stay informed, but between work and family responsibilities, it’s not always easy to do.

Every week in Union Update we’ll be posting news and feature articles, books, podcasts and more, submitted by your fellow workers, focused on issues that affect ALL of us. We hope you

Do Today’s Unions Have a Fighting Chance Against Corporate America?

For the workers who haven’t joined the Great Resignation, this moment has inspired a new wave of organizing — and a brutal pushback.

Read this New York Times story about how grass-roots union activity is thriving.

Can Unions Still Transform the Workplace?

Young workers, women, and people of color are combining digital innovation with old-school face-to-face organizing to build a new labor movement.

Unions are enjoying a 60-year high in popularity and support. Read about it in Yes Magazine.