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KPFA - Against the Grain · Monday · 59 min

Tech Worker Militancy

Over the last decade, employees in the tech industry defied stereotypes — opposing contracts with ICE and the US military, even organizing to bargain collectively. Their employers, led by Elon Musk, responded by laying them off en masse and moving further to the right. Tech organizers J.S. Tan and Clarissa Redwine reflect on lessons from the flowering and then stifling of tech worker militancy. Clarissa Redwine and J.S. Tan, Against Tech Oligarchy: Worker Resistance in the World’s Most Powerful Industry Haymarket Books, 2026 The post Tech Worker Militancy appeared first on KPFA.

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Over the last decade, employees in the tech industry defied stereotypes — opposing contracts with ICE and the US military, even organizing to bargain collectively. Their employers, led by Elon Musk, responded by laying them off en masse and moving further to the right. Tech organizers J.S. Tan and Clarissa Redwine reflect on lessons from the flowering and then stifling of tech worker militancy.

Clarissa Redwine and J.S. Tan, Against Tech Oligarchy: Worker Resistance in the World’s Most Powerful Industry Haymarket Books, 2026

The post Tech Worker Militancy appeared first on KPFA.

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