Feb 26, 2026
In just six months, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) more than tripled the amount of data stored on Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform,The Guardian reports, “at the same time that its arsenal of surveillance technology ballooned.” This week, tech workers with the No Azure for Apartheid (NOAA) campaign...
Feb 18, 2026
On Nov. 24, 2025, in a major and hardwon victory, Newspaper
Guild of Pittsburgh members finally returned to work at the
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette after more than three years on
strike. Then, on Jan. 7, 2026, workers were notified that Block
Communications Inc.—the company that owns the Post-Gazette
as well as the Toledo...
Feb 13, 2026
The longest-running nurses strike in New York City history has come to an end—for some. Nurses at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, however, overwhelmingly voted this week to reject a tentative agreement and to stay on strike until their demands for safer staffing and more job security are met. In this unscheduled strike...
Feb 12, 2026
An estimated 31,000 health care workers in California and
Hawaii walked off the job on Jan. 26 in their ongoing battle with
healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente to address workers’ demands for
safe staffing, more manageable workloads, and a livable wage. The
United Nurses Associations of California / Union of Health...
Feb 6, 2026
Feb. 3, 2026 marked the three-year anniversary of the Norfolk
Southern train derailment and chemical disaster in East Palestine,
OH—one of the worst industrial disasters in US history. Over the
last three years, residents have been exploited and abandoned by
Norfolk Southern, the government, opportunistic...