Workers unite!

Reclaiming the radical legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

The legacy of the historic Black Civil Rights and Freedom Movement, and the contributions of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther…

January 24, 2019

A Slice of Hell: Working at Villa Italian Kitchen

The first taste of Hell in my working life was in the fall of 2012 when I was hired as…

January 24, 2019

L.A. teachers’ strike ‘to safeguard the future of public education’

Some 30,000 Los Angeles public school teachers and professional staff in the country’s second largest school district went on strike…

January 22, 2019

Oakland teachers stage wildcat, are ready to strike

Jan. 20 -- As a large banner was hoisted today on the walls of the union headquarters, President Keith Brown…

January 22, 2019

Shut-out federal employees say: Stop the war on workers!

“Stop the war on workers!” and “We want work, not walls!” read signs held by furloughed federal employees at the…

January 15, 2019

Oakland teacher unions prepare for action

Jan. 15:  Yesterday 30,000 Los Angeles public school teachers went out on strike. Today teachers will be picketing 1,000 schools…

January 15, 2019

All-India General Strike is largest in world history

It is estimated that at least 150 million workers, perhaps as many as 200 million, participated in the two-day All-India…

January 14, 2019

In New York City, workers win $15-an-hour

Spearheaded by a struggle of fast food workers that began more than six years ago, New York City has finally…

January 10, 2019

On the Picket Line: LA Teachers to Strike

In “a hail-Mary pass” to stop the projected Jan. 10 strike by over 35,000 Los Angeles public school teachers and…

January 9, 2019

On the picket line

Calif. mental healthcare workers’ strike wins solidarity From Dec. 10 to 15, the 4,000 members of the National Union of…

December 20, 2018