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Podcast: Belabored
Episode: Belabored: Winning in Logistics Work, with Michelle Valentin Nieves and Laleh Khalili
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Today, we bring you a two-part episode on logistics labor. First, we speak with Michelle Valentin Nieves, a member of the workers’ committee of the independent Amazon Labor Union. The ALU shocked the world and became the first stateside union to win an election at Amazon last Friday, and we—like everyone—have lots of questions about how they did it. We then move up the supply chain, continuing our discussion with Laleh Khalili, Professor of International Politics at Queen Mary University of London and the author of Sinews of War and Trade...