Workers unite!

On the picket line

Twin Cities janitors strike J20 Janitors contracted to clean Home Depot stores in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minn., announced Jan.…

January 22, 2017

Trump’s attack plan against federal workers

In November, the Trump “transition team” promised to slash federal employment with a mandatory across-the-board hiring freeze. This would reduce…

January 18, 2017

How Michigan criminalized unemployed workers

King Midas of Greek mythology had a wish that everything he touched would turn to gold. Yet he found himself…

January 18, 2017

Anti-worker labor secretary pick protested

How would most workers react if the CEO of the company that employs them was nominated to be the U.S.…

January 17, 2017

Labor launches new fightback

Workers and community members across the country began the new year in emergency actions to fight a vicious anti-union, anti-people…

January 11, 2017

Solidarity with locked-out Honeywell workers

South Bend, Ind. - On Jan. 5, autoworkers from Detroit and Chicago traveled to South Bend, Ind., to show solidarity…

January 10, 2017

‘The U.S. Mail is Not for Sale!’ Union victory over Staples and postal privatization

Five years ago the Postmaster General began a series of moves aimed at the step-by-step privatization of the Postal Service,…

January 9, 2017

On the picket line

Las Vegas hotel workers beat back Trump — finally After a vicious, two-year struggle, 500 workers at Trump International Hotel…

January 6, 2017

Chicago transit workers take to the streets

Bus and rail operators, members of the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 308 whose contract expired over a year ago, picketed…

January 2, 2017

Freedom fighters converge in Mississippi

Jackson, Miss. - The Southern Human Rights Organizing Conference celebrated 20 years of convergences Dec. 9-11 in Jackson, Miss. Organized…

December 21, 2016