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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Business
Brian Osgood

What did 2022 mean for the US labour movement?

Amazon workers and supporters march in October in favour of unionising at a warehouse in New York [File: Rachel Phua via AP Photo]

In the United States, public support for labour organising has risen to its highest level in decades. A Gallup poll in 2022 found that 71 percent of people in the US approve of labour unions, a rate not surpassed since 1965.

And the year was marked by efforts to unionise at some of the US’s most prominent brands, including Starbucks and Apple.

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