On the Line

BREAKING – Over 1,000 workers at Amazon’s 2nd largest airhub in San Bernadino, CA joins the national strike led by @amazonteamsters. Airhubs are a critical juncture in the corporate giant’s logistics network, moving nearly half a million packages daily for Amazon Prime

BREAKING – Starbucks workers have been at the cutting edge of the retail revolt to organize low-paid food service workers across the corporate giant. Today is day one with workers hitting the lines across Seattle, LA, and Chicago. Stay tuned here for more cities to hit the line and joint the strike

NYPD arrests Teamsters organizer and leader and attempts to break the strike of thousands of Amazon workers with Teamsters. The cops are doing Amazon’s dirty work by coming down hard on the workers, but they can’t be stopped. The strike continues and On the Line will keep providing updates here.

Amazon workers with @amazonteamsters are striking at facilities across the nation right now in the largest strike at the corporate giant ever in the US. Out on a ULP strike against the company worth over $2.4 trillion, they are demanding Amazon recognize the union and negotiate a contract with them.

BREAKING! – Service workers at Charlotte Airport with SEIU 32BJ have launched a strike for one day during the busiest travel week of the year. 55% of the workers have struggled to pay utilities, or have slept outside of their own home this year.