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More Labor Day 2017: When we fight, we win!More Labor Day 2017: When we fight, we win!

More Labor Day 2017: When we fight, we win!

On Labor Day 2017, along with traditional union parades, workers in U.S. cities from coast to coast held direct actions…

September 14, 2017
Low-wage workers go on strike, fight for $15Low-wage workers go on strike, fight for $15

Low-wage workers go on strike, fight for $15

On Labor Day workers in the Hawkeye State rallied for $15 an hour and a union. The Service Employees Union…

September 14, 2017
Anti-racist contingent ‘Uniting all workers’Anti-racist contingent ‘Uniting all workers’

Anti-racist contingent ‘Uniting all workers’

“No Trump! No KKK! No Fascist USA!” was the slogan on the lead banner of the United Auto Workers’ contingent…

September 14, 2017
National protests demand $15 and a unionNational protests demand $15 and a union

National protests demand $15 and a union

“Fight for $15” and “Unionize” resonated in 300 cities around the U.S., chanted by workers marching on Sept. 4, Labor…

September 8, 2017
Will labor purchase of Sun-Times make it working-class?Will labor purchase of Sun-Times make it working-class?

Will labor purchase of Sun-Times make it working-class?

Chicago, Aug. 31 — In July, an investment group led by the Chicago Federation of Labor and businessperson Edwin Eisendrath…

September 8, 2017
On the picket lineOn the picket line

On the picket line

Support Texas Workers Relief Fund To help the millions of Hurricane Harvey survivors on the Texas Gulf Coast, consider donating…

September 8, 2017
Boston workers show love to Durham freedom fightersBoston workers show love to Durham freedom fighters

Boston workers show love to Durham freedom fighters

By Steve Gillis Financial Secretary, USW Local 8751 Boston Members of United Steelworkers Local 8751, the Boston school bus drivers’…

September 6, 2017
National protests demand $15 and a unionNational protests demand $15 and a union

National protests demand $15 and a union

“Fight for $15” and “Unionize” resonated in 300 cities around the U.S. as workers and allies chanted and marched on…

September 5, 2017
AFL-CIO’s Trumka leaves Trump council – He never should have joined!AFL-CIO’s Trumka leaves Trump council – He never should have joined!

AFL-CIO’s Trumka leaves Trump council – He never should have joined!

In January, just a few weeks into the new administration, AFL-CIO President Rich Trumka committed class treason when he joined…

September 1, 2017
Baltimore bus workers and riders protest transit planBaltimore bus workers and riders protest transit plan

Baltimore bus workers and riders protest transit plan

On Aug. 23, a group of 70 protesters marched in solidarity with the Amalgamated Transit Union and the People’s Union…

August 28, 2017