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The Associated Press examines the resurgent labor movement, quoting Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN).

Barron’s runs a story about the surging U.S. labor movement. Susan Schurman says, “Wages have been stagnant for decades. The pandemic changed all that.”

The Progressive Magazine talks to Rebecca Kolins Givan about the strike at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick.

The Guardian asks Eric Blanc what’s driving labor’s recent success. He cites the tight labor market, increased union momentum, and more militant bargaining methods.

CNN Business examines the strategy that led to a contract deal at Kaiser Permanente, quoting Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN).

The Associated Press asks Todd Vachon of the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN) why we are “absolutely at a turning point in people’s consciousness.”

Becker’s Hospital Review reports Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers could return to the picket lines, quoting Janice Fine of the workplace justice lab@RU.

The Wall Street Journal reports more than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers are on strike, but for only three days, quoting Janice Fine of the workplace justice lab@RU.

Wisconsin Public Radio airs a live interview with Rebecca Kolins Givan about the Kaiser Permanente strike.

POLITICO asks Rebecca Kolins Givan to contextualize the strike by Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers.