Tucson gathering to say ‘Tear down the walls’

November 1, 2013

Arizona activists are frontline in the battle to tear down the wall separating Indigenous and Latino/a people on either side…

Kidnapping off Nigeria exposes U.S. expanded role

November 1, 2013

A series of military operations and engagements in the countries of West Africa near the Gulf of Guinea have exposed…

$15/hr? ‘I can get with that!’

November 1, 2013

Creative demonstrations and ­Workers Power Assemblies in several cities on Oct. 23-24 championed the struggle to raise the minimum wage…

Rank-and-file immigrant workers battle global union buster Veolia

October 31, 2013

The following press release, slightly edited, was issued Oct. 31 by Team Solidarity in Boston in defense of United Steelworkers…

San Francisco unionists picket Veolia: ‘Hands off Boston school bus drivers’

October 31, 2013

The San Francisco School Bus Drivers union held a spirited morning picket line on Oct. 30 in solidarity with the…

Struggle against Crown Holdings crosses borders

October 31, 2013

Philadelphia — A busload of 50 strikers from United Steelworkers Local 9176 in Toronto joined 50 other USW members and local…

Thieves fall out over NSA spying

October 31, 2013

President Dwight Eisenhower famously warned of the dangers of the military-industrial complex as he left office in 1961. Even this…

Protesters to Dylan’s Candy Bar: ‘We’re not suckers!’

October 31, 2013

New York, Oct. 30 — With the Rude Mechanical Orchestra providing noisy and spirited support, dozens of activists picketed Dylan's…

Darden restaurant protest supports workers’ struggle

October 31, 2013

New York, Oct. 30 — Protesters — some dressed in Halloween costumes, especially zombies — were lively tonight with a…

Guest commentary: ‘Affordable Care’ leaves out millions

October 31, 2013

Enrollment in the Affordable Care Act health plan has begun, despite a spectacular wrestle-down in Congress that made it the…