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On the picket line

Immigrant kale pickers win in N.C. When bosses at Teachey Produce in Rose Hill, N.C., started abusing the immigrant pickers…

June 12, 2017

‘Battle of the Overpass’ – 80 year anniversary

May 26 marked the 80th anniversary of a bloody example of capitalist violence against unions: the “Battle of the Overpass.”…

June 11, 2017

Rally against ‘back-in-the-day’ firing

Before unions were recognized in the auto industry, a worker could be fired for the slightest infraction, even laughing or…

June 9, 2017

Labor defends Puerto Rican Day Parade

The following statement was issued by the Workers World Party Labor Fraction. Contact wwplabor@gmail.com. Despite a major political attack on…

June 5, 2017

ILWU Local 10 halts work to fight racism

In a stunning worker action against racism, about 100 members of International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 10 walked out…

June 2, 2017

On the picket line

Yale grad students demand contract bout 1,100 people marched and rallied May 22 before the Yale University commencement ceremony in…

June 1, 2017

Victory in Baltimore: Charges dropped for May Day protesters

Three demonstrators who were arrested while protesting at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement office on May 1 won their cases…

May 31, 2017

AT&T hit by coast-to-coast strike

At 3 p.m. EDT on May 19, 21,000 workers began streaming out of AT&T retail outlets across the U.S. These…

May 25, 2017

Chicago ‘Fight for $15’

More than 2,000 workers — mostly young, Black or Brown and minimum-wage — rallied and marched in the rain in…

May 25, 2017

May Day arrestees condemn police violence

The May Day Union Square Coalition held a press conference on the east side of New York’s City Hall on…

May 21, 2017