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On the picket lineOn the picket line

On the picket line

LA Times writers vote union after 136 years The Los Angeles Times has a long history of viciously anti-union ownership…

February 3, 2018
Bus drivers’ leader on Trump’s attacks on HaitiansBus drivers’ leader on Trump’s attacks on Haitians

Bus drivers’ leader on Trump’s attacks on Haitians

WW correspondent Sam Ordóñez interviewed André François, president of the United Steelworkers, Local 8751, which represents the Boston and Randolph…

January 29, 2018
Railroad workers acquitted in Lac-Mégantic disaster trialRailroad workers acquitted in Lac-Mégantic disaster trial

Railroad workers acquitted in Lac-Mégantic disaster trial

Forty-seven people were killed when a runaway train with 72 oil tank cars crashed in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, Canada, on July…

January 28, 2018
In Chicago, nursing home workers hold one-day strike on MLK DayIn Chicago, nursing home workers hold one-day strike on MLK Day

In Chicago, nursing home workers hold one-day strike on MLK Day

What better way to honor the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy than by striking against exploitative working conditions?…

January 26, 2018
North Carolina city workers launch campaign on King DayNorth Carolina city workers launch campaign on King Day

North Carolina city workers launch campaign on King Day

The arctic weather front that blasted the East Coast on the first week of this year took a toll on…

January 26, 2018
Rally supports Spectrum workersRally supports Spectrum workers

Rally supports Spectrum workers

Jan. 15 — The first event in a weeklong “Days of Rage” campaign in New York City was a rally…

January 17, 2018
On the picket lineOn the picket line

On the picket line

NYC law to help fast food workers More than 1,200 fast food workers in New York City have agreed to…

January 16, 2018
’Friends of labor’ and state repression’Friends of labor’ and state repression

’Friends of labor’ and state repression

2017 marked the 80th anniversary of many important labor struggles. The victory of the Flint sit-down strike against mighty General…

January 4, 2018
On the picket lineOn the picket line

On the picket line

N.C. Christmas tree workers stop Scrooge wage theft When we light up Christmas trees, we don’t think about the workers…

January 3, 2018
Labor groups fight poor conditions in poultry industryLabor groups fight poor conditions in poultry industry

Labor groups fight poor conditions in poultry industry

Des Moines, Iowa, Dec. 18 — Labor groups are fighting for safer conditions for poultry workers and against proposed measures to…

December 24, 2017