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Little Steel Strike, Part 2: Murders, mass arrests and union militancyLittle Steel Strike, Part 2: Murders, mass arrests and union militancy

Little Steel Strike, Part 2: Murders, mass arrests and union militancy

1937 Little Steel Strike, Part 1: Capitalists expose their brutality In 1937, Youngstown, Ohio, had a population of 170,000. On…

July 20, 2017
MISSISSIPPI auto workers on road to historic union voteMISSISSIPPI auto workers on road to historic union vote

MISSISSIPPI auto workers on road to historic union vote

In a historic action on July 10, workers at the Canton, Miss., Nissan automobile manufacturing plant filed a petition with…

July 18, 2017
Unions, communities in U.S. embrace Cuban labor leaderUnions, communities in U.S. embrace Cuban labor leader

Unions, communities in U.S. embrace Cuban labor leader

Victor Manuel Lemagne Sánchez, secretary general of Cuba’s hotel and tourism union and elected delegate to Cuba’s National Assembly, recently…

July 18, 2017
San Diego, July 5: Latinx group, union members welcome Cuban labor leaderSan Diego, July 5: Latinx group, union members welcome Cuban labor leader

San Diego, July 5: Latinx group, union members welcome Cuban labor leader

On July 5, San Diego welcomed the historic visit of Victor Manuel Lemagne Sánchez, a representative of the Cuban Workers…

July 18, 2017
Chicago, July 7: Cuban unions as the voice of the workersChicago, July 7: Cuban unions as the voice of the workers

Chicago, July 7: Cuban unions as the voice of the workers

Over 60 people came out in Chicago on July 7 to greet Cuban labor leader Victor Manuel Lemagne Sánchez.  A…

July 18, 2017
New York City, July 8: Labor leader defends Cuba’s sovereigntyNew York City, July 8: Labor leader defends Cuba’s sovereignty

New York City, July 8: Labor leader defends Cuba’s sovereignty

The New York City reception for Comrade Victor Manuel Lemagne Sánchez was held on July 8 in the spacious conference…

July 18, 2017
Cuban union leader gets ‘attentive and exciting reception’Cuban union leader gets ‘attentive and exciting reception’

Cuban union leader gets ‘attentive and exciting reception’

Victor Manuel Lemagne Sánchez, a high-ranking union leader representing workers in Cuba’s hotel and tourism industry and also an elected…

July 18, 2017
Workers strike big-business media for 16 weeksWorkers strike big-business media for 16 weeks

Workers strike big-business media for 16 weeks

For fifteen weeks, 1,800 International Electrical Workers Local 3 members have been out on strike at Charter/Spectrum Communications in the…

July 17, 2017
On the picket lineOn the picket line

On the picket line

Memphis sanitation workers finally get their due Fourteen still-living Black workers who made history with the “I am a man”…

July 15, 2017
Striking workers in Haiti win solidarity in U.S.Striking workers in Haiti win solidarity in U.S.

Striking workers in Haiti win solidarity in U.S.

Confronting brutal heat, nasty cops and stubborn resistance from their bosses, workers in the Haitian textile trades came out by…

July 15, 2017