Jim McMahan

Jim McMahan

Seattle teachers on strikeSeattle teachers on strike

Seattle teachers on strike

The Seattle Education Association voted unanimously to strike on Sept. 3. After a thunderous “yes!” vote to strike, teachers reported…

September 9, 2015
Farmworkers union on the marchFarmworkers union on the march

Farmworkers union on the march

Burlington, Wash. -- Hundreds of farmworkers from Familias Unidas por la Justicia marched along with supporters here on July 11.…

July 15, 2015
Tens of thousands strike for school funding in Washington StateTens of thousands strike for school funding in Washington State

Tens of thousands strike for school funding in Washington State

Some 6,000 Seattle school teachers held a one-day strike on May 19, defying the Washington State Legislature. Along with student…

May 30, 2015
‘Shell: No Arctic oil drilling!’‘Shell: No Arctic oil drilling!’

‘Shell: No Arctic oil drilling!’

Seattle, May 18 — Since the start of this year, a groundswell of opposition has arisen against Royal Dutch Shell’s…

May 22, 2015
March condemns killing of immigrant worker by copsMarch condemns killing of immigrant worker by cops

March condemns killing of immigrant worker by cops

Pasco, Wash. -- Within days after farmworker Antonio Zambrano-Montes was killed by Pasco police, his murder was seen by over…

February 26, 2015
Workers strike Big Oil for safetyWorkers strike Big Oil for safety

Workers strike Big Oil for safety

Anacortes, Wash. -- In the first national strike in decades, 3,800 refinery workers represented by the United Steelworkers union went…

February 13, 2015
Narco guerras en Méjico: Hechas en USANarco guerras en Méjico: Hechas en USA

Narco guerras en Méjico: Hechas en USA

Una pobreza devastadora se impuso a la población rural de Méjico en 1994 con el Tratado de Libre Comercio de…

January 6, 2015

Mexico’s drug wars: Made in USA

The disappearance and presumed murder of the 43 Mexican students of Ayotzinapa exposed to the world the relation between drug…

December 28, 2014

Mexico’s drug wars: made in USA

The disappearance and presumed murder of the 43 Mexican students of Ayotzinapa exposed to the world the relation between drug…

November 29, 2014

Prisoners strike on Day of the Dead

Tacoma, Wash. — Demonstrators protested migrant detention and deportations on Nov. 1, the Day of the Dead/Día de los Muertos…

November 6, 2014