REI Workers Test The Retailer’s Co-Op Identity
Unionized employees want to change the storied retailer's direction. But they'll have to get through the "member-elected" ...
The Stranger4d
Local organizer wants to fix REI from the top—and REI is fighting to keep her off the ballot
REI is having an identity crisis. Originally formed as a co-op in 1938, it earned a strong reputation in our community for ...
Bend Source6d
REI Experiences Division Closing
The Experiences division offered adventure-style travel and day tours, as well as classes on a variety of subjects from ...
The Nation on MSN5d
REI Sells the Great Outdoors While Workers Breathe Chemicals in a Windowless Basement
Ski shop workers at an REI in New York City went on strike after the company took away their respirators. Scenes from the REI picket line. New York City—Deep in the basement of REI’s flagship SoHo ...
Looking Back On Books: Great Reads From 2024
As February beckons, I wanted to look at the books I read last year that stayed with me, and that you might enjoy.
Spokane Public Radio3d
A labor-backed Seattle activist fights for an REI co-op board seat
Unionized REI workers are running an insurgent campaign to elect a pro-labor candidate to the outdoor retailer’s board of directors. It’s a longshot bid for sway over the co-op’s future.