A o u is an entirely independent union, whereas starbuck's workers united is affiliated with s i us. Starbuck and amazon both campaigns have been very rank and file oriented. How how do you both approach this question of figuring out how a rank and file led campaign, which has so much militancy, these organic relationships with fellow workers?
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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