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On the picket lineOn the picket line

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?How can labor fight back?

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

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 RicoLabor unions rally for justice for Puerto Rico

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 voteUniversity of Chicago graduate workers win historic union vote

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 VirginiaParaTransit drivers organize in Virginia

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 lineOn the picket line

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 recoveryIn Los Angeles, unionists support Puerto Rico recovery

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
Clarence Thomas, Longshore unionist: ‘Why workers must fight white supremacy’Clarence Thomas, Longshore unionist: ‘Why workers must fight white supremacy’

Clarence Thomas, Longshore unionist: ‘Why workers must fight white supremacy’

New York — Clarence Thomas, a retired rank-and-file member of International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 10 in the Bay…

October 16, 2017
Farmworkers get Ben & Jerry’s to signFarmworkers get Ben & Jerry’s to sign

Farmworkers get Ben & Jerry’s to sign

In a dramatic development on Oct. 3, Migrant Justice/Justicia Migrante announced cancellation of a national dairy worker day of action…

October 12, 2017