Workers unite!

Memphis cops serve McDonald’s

Police, when they arrest and even shoot people, usually say they are just “upholding law and order” or “protecting private…

March 16, 2017

May Day: Struggle for a mass strike!

More than a dozen calls have been issued for a general strike in the U.S. on May 1, International Workers…

March 14, 2017

On the picket line

Illinois state workers fight back American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 31, representing almost 40,000 state employees…

March 12, 2017

Nurses strike multibillion hedge fund, defend patient care

Upper Darby, Pa. - A couple hundred community, political and labor activists rallied and marched on March 5 in support…

March 9, 2017

Trump speech ‘his finest moment?’ Labor bureaucrats betray the working class

The ultra-rightist president of this country gave his first speech to Congress on Feb. 28. In the opening paragraph he…

March 8, 2017

Lessons of the victorious Harvard dining hall strike, Part 4

The 750 striking Harvard University Dining Service workers -- cooks, dishwashers, servers and cashiers -- brought multibillion-dollar Harvard University to…

March 5, 2017

Lucy Parsons: A working-class founder of May Day

The class struggle was at fever pitch in Chicago in 1885. Unemployment was high, wages were low, and food prices…

March 1, 2017

Solidarity ends 10-month Honeywell lockout

Starting in mid-March, all locked-out Honeywell workers will be returning to work. Members of United Auto Workers Local 9 in…

February 27, 2017

On the picket line

Puzder withdraws; Acosta also  anti-worker Thousands of workers all over the country led the charge against wage-thief, sexist-pig, anti-minimum-wage, multimillionaire-fast-food-owner…

February 26, 2017

Iowa workers fight anti-union law

Des Moines, Iowa - Iowa workers are fighting to save the collective bargaining rights of public sector employees after Gov.…

February 25, 2017