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After Polk County ‘compromise,’ Fight for $15 goes statewide in Iowa

Polk County, Iowa - In reaction to a vote by the Polk County Board of Supervisors for a compromised wage…

November 4, 2016

A century of struggle: The All India Trade Union Congress

Amarjeet Kaur is National Secretary of the All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC). Martha Grevatt interviewed her Oct. 7 during…

November 4, 2016

Centennial of 1916 ‘Everett Massacre’

Seattle - On Nov. 5, 1916, sheriff’s deputies and hired strikebreakers fired on striking shingle weavers at the Everett, Wash.,…

November 4, 2016

General strike in Italy says ‘No’ to referendum

The following article was submitted to Workers World by the organization Fronte Popolare (Popular Front) in Italy. Some 1.3 million…

November 4, 2016

Strikers win at Harvard

By Ed Childs and Steve Gillis Cambridge, Mass. For 20 days Harvard Square was the scene of the most raucous,…

October 31, 2016

Harvard strikers show solidarity with COSATU

The following abridged solidarity statement was sent to the Congress of South African Trade Unions by the Harvard University dining…

October 30, 2016

Education workers win strike

Strong, spirited strike solidarity between professors, adjuncts and students has proven to be unbeatable. Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education…

October 26, 2016

Support surges for militant Harvard workers’ strike

Update, Oct. 25 - The dining service workers of UNITE HERE Local 26 have beaten back the billionaire university for…

October 26, 2016

Workers bus to Harvard protest

A busload of workers from UNITE HERE Local 100 in New York arrived at Cambridge Common in Massachusetts on Oct.…

October 26, 2016

On the picket line

Seattle educators to teach ‘Black Lives Matter’ Many hundred Seattle teachers, counselors, instructional assistants, paraprofessionals, custodians, nurses and other educators…

October 21, 2016