Mapping labor movements through events, landmarks, leaders, strikes, organizations, and collective tech actions in the United States. It was largely inspired by the NYT's repeated surprise that labor movements come out of the south:
- "Amazon Union Drive Takes Hold in Unlikely Place," New York Times, January 25, 2021
- "Big Tech's Unlikely Next Battleground: North Dakota," New York Times, February 14, 2021
https://aflcio.org/about-us/history
https://aflcio.org/about/history/labor-history-people
Key events and leadership from the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), the largest federation of unions in the United States.
https://depts.washington.edu/iww/yearbook_intro.shtml
https://depts.washington.edu/iww/locals.shtml
Events and local chapters from the IWWW (International Workers of the World) from 1905-1935.
https://www.laborheritage.org/inventory-of-american-labor-landmarks/
Labor Landmarks archived by the Labor Heritage Foundation, a non-profit organization which preserves and disseminates information and artifacts about the labor history of the United States 1
https://www.bls.gov/web/wkstp/monthly-listing.htm
Work stoppages involving 1,000 or more workers, 1993-Present from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
https://collectiveaction.tech/
US-based collective actions from workers in the tech industry from Collective Actions in Tech.