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Burgerville Workers Union inspires Pacific Northwest labor

Portland, Ore. During Oct. 23-27, Burgerville Workers Union, based in Vancouver, Wash., and an affiliate of the Industrial Workers of…

November 30, 2019

New York workers demand wage theft protection

Workers held a powerful rally in front of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office in midtown Manhattan on Nov. 20…

November 30, 2019

WWP forum on ‘What Road to Socialism?’

The New York branch of Workers World Party held a public and livestream forum Nov. 23 on “What Road to…

November 26, 2019

On the picket line

No to charters, resegregated schools in Little Rock, Ark. Teachers in the Little Rock School District went on strike Nov.…

November 22, 2019

McDonald’s workers take on sexual harassment with class action lawsuits

While hundreds of McDonald's workers walked off the job in Michigan on Nov. 12 to demand a $15 per hour…

November 22, 2019

Fast food workers organize ‘McStrike’ in eight countries

Close to 1,000 McDonald’s and other fast food workers and supporters held a noisy march and blocked traffic in Detroit…

November 22, 2019

‘Boycott Wendy’s’

Farmworkers with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers and their allies marched in midtown Manhattan Nov. 18 demanding real transparency and…

November 22, 2019

Workers win first union contract at Iowa General Mills plant

The workers at the General Mills plant here ratified their first union contract on Nov. 14, after a hard-fought battle…

November 22, 2019

Oakland teachers and parents condemn police brutality

Oct. 28 -- At a vigil called by the Oakland Education Association, parents, teachers and community members denounced police brutality…

November 8, 2019

SF union says: Don’t mess with ‘little yellow school bus’

School bus drivers turned out in force Oct. 29 at the San Francisco School District headquarters to oppose changes they…

November 8, 2019