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Queer bar workers crush boss, win sick pay in Portland, Ore.Queer bar workers crush boss, win sick pay in Portland, Ore.

Queer bar workers crush boss, win sick pay in Portland, Ore.

Portland, Ore. On March 16, after the Oregon state pandemic-related closure of businesses deemed nonessential, laid-off Crush Bar and adjacent…

April 16, 2020
Grocery workers demand: More hazard pay, more protection on the job!Grocery workers demand: More hazard pay, more protection on the job!

Grocery workers demand: More hazard pay, more protection on the job!

A grassroots coalition of grocery workers from Whole Foods Markets, Stop & Shop, Trader Joe's and Shaw’s supermarkets held a…

April 16, 2020
Uncounting 40% of deathsUncounting 40% of deaths

Uncounting 40% of deaths

April 14 — How many people have actually died of the COVID-19 virus and related conditions? Already more people have…

April 15, 2020
WW editorial: Why we say ‘Free them all!’WW editorial: Why we say ‘Free them all!’

WW editorial: Why we say ‘Free them all!’

There were 27 progressive demands made by a united front of Black, Latinx and anti-racist white incarcerated men who carried…

April 14, 2020
Entrevista: Trabajador de Amazon lucha contra el multimillonario BezosEntrevista: Trabajador de Amazon lucha contra el multimillonario Bezos

Entrevista: Trabajador de Amazon lucha contra el multimillonario Bezos

Chris Smalls es un ex trabajador de Amazon que fue despedido por organizar una huelga el 30 de marzo en…

April 14, 2020
Dozens of strikes all say, ‘No safety, no work!’Dozens of strikes all say, ‘No safety, no work!’

Dozens of strikes all say, ‘No safety, no work!’

April 12 — About 40 workers at a New York City Chipotle store staged a walkout on March 6 after…

April 13, 2020
The working class is striking for safetyThe working class is striking for safety

The working class is striking for safety

Whether they are organizing walkouts, sick-outs or sit-ins, workers in a whole range of so-called “essential” occupations are in a…

April 8, 2020
Interview: Amazon worker battles billionaire BezosInterview: Amazon worker battles billionaire Bezos

Interview: Amazon worker battles billionaire Bezos

Chris Smalls is a former Amazon worker who was fired for organizing a March 30 walkout at the JFK8 Amazon…

April 7, 2020
‘Everything is unraveling’: Whole Foods worker speaks out about dangerous conditions‘Everything is unraveling’: Whole Foods worker speaks out about dangerous conditions

‘Everything is unraveling’: Whole Foods worker speaks out about dangerous conditions

The following is a lightly edited interview with a Workers World member who works in a Whole Foods grocery store…

April 6, 2020
In the midst of COVID-19 crisis, sex workers need solidarity —  WW interviewIn the midst of COVID-19 crisis, sex workers need solidarity —  WW interview

In the midst of COVID-19 crisis, sex workers need solidarity — WW interview

The criminalization and stigmatization of sex work in the U.S. have always put sex workers at risk. Due to puritanical…

April 6, 2020