Raise the federal minimum wage NOW! On July 24, during a national day of action in more than 30 cities,…
Struggle to save retiree benefits for W.Va. mine workers On June 11, Patriot Coal called off talks with the Mine…
The purpose of “On the Picket Line” is to report positive, fightback developments in the labor movement, which includes both…
Strong Legal Services strike continues The 270 members of the Legal Services Staff Association, United Auto Workers Local 2320, who…
Low-wage workers strike in D.C. Hundreds of low-wage workers in Washington, D.C., struck on May 21, calling for a living…
After working nearly a year without a contract, the 270 members of the Legal Services Staff Association, United Auto Workers…
Hundreds of fast food workers strike in Detroit Hundreds of workers went on strike May 10 at more than 60…
Bill Kaessinger, an anti-racist unionist and Workers World activist spanning three decades, beginning in the 1960s, died in Norwich, N.Y.,…
Workers Memorial Day, April 28 Workers Memorial Day, celebrated internationally on April 28 since 1984, has taken on heart-wrenching importance…
Retired miners fight for health, pension benefits It may have been April 1, but 10,000 United Mine Workers’ retirees and…