Japesos: Amazon is retaliating against any store that even thinks about onizing or unionizes in the future. "We're going to continue to organize no matter what," Japesos says. The company has fired two of their organizers over this past week end, he adds.
Live from New York: Dan interviews Amazon Labor Union president Chris Smalls, Jaz Brisack of Starbucks Workers United, SEIU Local 1199NE president Rob Baril, Jacobin writer Alex Press, and Labor Notes writer Luis Feliz Leon on the return of labor militancy that we see sweeping Amazon, Starbucks, and workplaces all around the US.
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