Martha Grevatt

Solidarity grows for union fight at Nissan

After twelve years of a drive to organize workers at the Nissan plant in Canton, Miss., the company is still…

February 10, 2017

‘When the boss won’t talk, don’t take a walk — Sit down!’

When the speed-up comes, just twiddle your thumbs Sit Down! Sit Down! When the boss won’t talk, don’t take a…

February 3, 2017

How Michigan criminalized unemployed workers

King Midas of Greek mythology had a wish that everything he touched would turn to gold. Yet he found himself…

January 18, 2017

Solidarity with locked-out Honeywell workers

South Bend, Ind. - On Jan. 5, autoworkers from Detroit and Chicago traveled to South Bend, Ind., to show solidarity…

January 10, 2017

Teacher unions push back right-wing attack in Michigan

Right-wing Michigan lawmakers introduced several bills attacking teacher unions during the final weeks of the 2016 state legislature. The bills…

December 19, 2016

Unions to protest Trump #J20

A call for mass, militant protests on Inauguration Day is getting a favorable response from all sectors of the working…

December 14, 2016

State to Flint and Detroit: ‘You have no rights’

Attorneys for the state of Michigan have filed a 62-page motion to dismiss a lawsuit on behalf of children in…

December 2, 2016

Locked-out Honeywell workers reject concessionary contract

For over six months, members of two United Auto Workers locals have been locked out by Honeywell. The lockout began…

November 23, 2016

Women & the All India Trade Union Congress

Amarjeet Kaur is National Secretary of the All India Trade Union Congress. Martha Grevatt interviewed her Oct. 7 during the…

November 20, 2016

A century of struggle: The All India Trade Union Congress

Amarjeet Kaur is National Secretary of the All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC). Martha Grevatt interviewed her Oct. 7 during…

November 4, 2016