"Difficult as it may be, unions must organize workers in the nation’s largest and most powerful corporations, and they cannot afford to wait for labor law reform or a more favorable administration to do so," writes @klbrenner.bsky.social labornotes.org/2025/10/we-c... 1/2

This is a time when both companies make a lot of money," Kate Bronfenbrenner, a labor relations professor at Cornell University, told ABC News. "The unions are being strategic about when to strike." Why are Amazon and Starbucks workers striking over the holidays?

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Kate Bronfenbrenner, director of labor education research at #CornellILR, said unions will not be able to rely upon worker-friendly agencies for enforcement like they have for the past four years and will need to prioritize other ways to put pressure on employers. www.law360.com/articles/226...