Josh Cohen wrote this article for YES! Magazine. Josh is a freelance writer in Seattle. He’s written for The Nation, Pacific Standard, Vice, and Next City. Follow him on Twitter @jcohenwrites.
Corporations so fear this kind of worker power that they’re asking the U.S. Supreme Court to rig the scales and help them kill future strikes before they even begin.
The court ruled that the law prohibiting people with domestic violence restraining orders from owning guns "fails to pass constitutional muster," and that the ban is an outlier "that our ancestors never would have accepted."
Individuals and institutions from two communities have filed claims against Shell, calling on the company to clean up the devastating pollution and compensate them for its effects.