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The Wake of Labor Journalism
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June 4, 2026 | MEDIA | Union support in the United States is at historic highs, yet labor coverage in American newsrooms is shrinking. Over the past four years, record numbers of Teamsters have organized, struck their employers, and negotiated strong contracts. About 70 percent of Americans support unions, and polling shows younger workers are hungry to organize. But you wouldn’t necessarily know this from watching the nightly news or reading most major U.S. newspapers. The space once devoted to labor news has steadily disappeared. For decades, newspapers have cut reporters dedicated to the labor beat… Continued at Just Cause Teamsters
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