Kele Cable

The Social Weight of Amazon Workers

The victory of Amazon workers in unionizing the Staten Island fulfillment center JFK8 is a titanic one. With this stunning achievement, the newly-formed Amazon...

Delta Variant Prolongs Pandemic Chaos

Although much of the U.S. has enjoyed a summer dip in new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations due to the roll out of highly effective...

Book Review: The Logistics Industry and the Case for Socialism

People’s Republic of Walmart: How the World’s Biggest Corporations Are Laying the Foundation for Socialism By Leigh Phillips and Michal Rozworski Verso Books, 2019 Among...

Heroes and Villains in the Fight Against Climate Change

Heat waves, dust bowls, dying oceans filled with microplastics, air polluted with smoke and aerosols, spreading diseases, economic collapse, resource wars, refugee crises –...

Logistics: Increased Profits for Big Business, Opportunity for Workers to Organize

As highlighted by the emergence of Amazon and Walmart as corporate giants, the so-called “logistics revolution” has reshaped global capitalism over the past few...