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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
Auto parts workers say ‘UNION YES!’Auto parts workers say ‘UNION YES!’

Auto parts workers say ‘UNION YES!’

A majority of workers at a Magna auto parts facility in Warren, Mich., voted Oct. 5-6 in favor of union…

October 12, 2017
Calling out lies on the minimum wageCalling out lies on the minimum wage

Calling out lies on the minimum wage

Seattle workers won a boost in the minimum wage three years ago, from $9.47 to $15 an hour for most…

October 12, 2017
Michigan unions fight union-bustingMichigan unions fight union-busting

Michigan unions fight union-busting

Lansing, Mich. — The scene was a sea of red outside the Capitol Commons building in Lansing, Mich., on Sept.…

September 29, 2017
Union victory for LGBTQ health workersUnion victory for LGBTQ health workers

Union victory for LGBTQ health workers

In a victory for service workers and the LGBTQ community, Philadelphia’s Mazzoni Center front-line staff voted 51-34 in favor of…

September 22, 2017
UAW wins election despite intimidationUAW wins election despite intimidation

UAW wins election despite intimidation

Warehouse workers at Penske Logistics in the Detroit suburb of Chesterfield voted on Sept. 13 in a National Labor Relations…

September 22, 2017
On the picket lineOn the picket line

On the picket line

Charter/Spectrum strikers fight union busting! Over 1,800 Charter/Spectrum workers have been on strike in New York and New Jersey for…

September 22, 2017
‘Dolores’: Labor organizer, Chicana woman warrior‘Dolores’: Labor organizer, Chicana woman warrior

‘Dolores’: Labor organizer, Chicana woman warrior

Dolores Huerta has been an unsung hero of the 20th-century U.S. labor movement. But not any more. The recent release…

September 15, 2017