Workers unite!

U.S. denial of visa to world union leader protested

In early February, the U.S. State Department denied a travel visa to George Mavrikos, the general secretary of the World…

February 27, 2018

Workers shut down West Virginia schools

Charleston, W.Va., Feb. 26 — Tens of thousands of teachers and service personnel in West Virginia braved rainy weather and…

February 26, 2018

Working Peoples’ Day of Action

The Working People’s Day of Action was held coast-to-coast on Feb. 24, with actions in dozens of U.S. cities calling…

February 26, 2018

Milt Neidenberg ‘fought for the liberation of the workers and oppressed’

When Milt Neidenberg joined the group of revolutionaries in Buffalo, N.Y., who would later found Workers World Party, it was…

February 26, 2018

Farmworker housing: Too dangerous to live in

Syracuse, N.Y. — Two families who worked and lived at Melrose Farm in Owasco were suddenly homeless when state building…

February 23, 2018

No union-busting at Columbia University

New York City — Unions and allies at Columbia University are gearing up for a militant protest against “right-to-work-for-less” right-winger…

February 22, 2018

Statewide education strike looms in West Virginia

Charleston, W.V. — Thousands of public, state and education employees rallied here at the state Capitol on Feb. 17  to…

February 20, 2018

Unions demand end to anti-worker system

After the shock of Trump's victory in 2017, unions have been relatively quiet  with no major protests. At the same…

February 20, 2018

On the picket line

‘Tip-stealing’ rule of Labor Dept. exposed The Department of Labor announced a new rule Dec. 4 to allow employers to…

February 15, 2018

Sanitation workers’ strike 1968 — solidarity and resistance

Fifty years ago, seven thousand sanitation workers, members of Teamsters Local 831, flooded City Hall Park on Feb. 2, 1968,…

February 15, 2018