Joseph Piette

Free Palestinian prisoners!

Activists protested outside the Israeli Consulate in Philadelphia during rush hour on June 27, as an emergency response to the…

July 2, 2014

‘NO’ to privatization in Philadelphia

A large crowd of Philadelphia Gas Works workers and their supporters rallied outside City Hall on June 19 to stop…

June 26, 2014

Transit workers conduct one-day strike in Philadelphia

Bulletin: The workers went back to work on June 15 by order of the Obama administration.   June 14 —…

June 16, 2014

Embattled bus drivers’ union shifts into high gear

Boston’s school bus drivers are entering the most intense phase yet of their struggle against the notorious labor-busting Veolia Corporation.…

June 13, 2014

March demands union at charter schools

Philadelphia, June 4 — Today, teachers, parents and community members marched up and down North 5th Street, a largely Latino/a…

June 13, 2014

Unions picket: Staples Corporate octopus threatens postal jobs

American Postal Workers Union members and Stanford University students picketed outside a meeting of the board of directors of Staples…

June 12, 2014

Postal workers and students picket Staples’ board meeting

American Postal Workers Union members and Stanford University students picketed outside a meeting of the board of directors of the…

June 5, 2014

Philadelphia protest demands U.S. out of Ukraine

Demonstrators in Philadelphia on May 9 handed out hundreds of fliers  and spoke out on a sound system explaining to…

May 12, 2014

Chicago postal protest previews April 24 rallies

Chicago -- Over 700 postal and other workers walked a picket line in front of a Chicago area Staples store…

April 12, 2014

Postal unions unite against privatization

In the face of unprecedented attacks from Congress, corporations and postal management, the four major postal unions have created a…

March 29, 2014