Workers unite!

On the picket line

‘Sweeping victory’ for Iowa public unions Public unions in Iowa, forced by a new anti-union law to hold recertification elections…

November 19, 2017

Workers win fight for $15 in Maryland

Rockville, Md., Nov. 7 – Chants of “¡Sí, se puede!” and “Yes, we can!” rang out loudly here today in…

November 10, 2017

On the picket line

Tesla workers protest inside Calif. plant After Tesla workers, who build zero-emission electric cars, rallied outside the Fremont, Calif., factory…

November 6, 2017

How can labor fight back?

AFL-CIO convention From Oct. 22 to Oct. 25 more than 1,200 delegates to the AFL-CIO’s quadrennial convention met in St.…

November 4, 2017

Veterans Administration workers demand: ‘Fill the job vacancies!’

Members of the American Federation of Government Employees held a “Fully Staff The VA” informational picket at the Salem, Va.,…

October 26, 2017

Labor unions rally for justice for Puerto Rico

Labor rallied for Puerto Rico in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 18, demanding Congress provide much-needed post-hurricane relief as well as…

October 25, 2017

University of Chicago graduate workers win historic union vote

In a decisive and historic victory in the struggle for graduate workers at private universities across the United States, the…

October 23, 2017

ParaTransit drivers organize in Virginia

Workers at RADAR ParaTransit and their supporters joined together Oct. 10 in Roanoke, Va., for an informational picket line at…

October 19, 2017

On the picket line

Michigan nurses outmobilize ‘right to work’ More than 1,000 registered nurses at the Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, Mich.,…

October 19, 2017

In Los Angeles, unionists support Puerto Rico recovery

The Latino Caucus of Service Employees Union (SEIU) Local 721 held a rally and “die-in” Oct. 5 to protest the…

October 17, 2017