GREENHOUSE: Coronavirus is unleashing worker anger and a new wave of unionism
By Steven Greenhouse, Los Angeles Times (TNS) In recent decades, we have rarely seen so much worker anger and so many strikes as we’ve seen since COVID-19 hit America. Fears of the virus have greatly emboldened American workers. In California, McDonald’s workers walked out in Los Angeles, San Jose and Oakland to protest a lack of personal protective equipment, while hundreds of farm workers in Washington