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Syracuse, N.Y.: Immigrants organize for justiceSyracuse, N.Y.: Immigrants organize for justice

Syracuse, N.Y.: Immigrants organize for justice

The Workers’ Center of Central New York is continuing to build resistance to stepped-up attacks on immigrant workers in the…

August 5, 2017
Hundreds protest as MTA board tries to ignore themHundreds protest as MTA board tries to ignore them

Hundreds protest as MTA board tries to ignore them

With New York City subways in crisis, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority board met again on July 26. Hundreds of people,…

August 2, 2017
Art museum firings set off blaze of solidarity, resistanceArt museum firings set off blaze of solidarity, resistance

Art museum firings set off blaze of solidarity, resistance

Boston — Over 50 art enthusiasts, community members and labor activists came out to a July 29 rally and informational…

August 2, 2017
Fight racist oppression in WisconsinFight racist oppression in Wisconsin

Fight racist oppression in Wisconsin

Scott Walker’s attack on public sector unions in 2011 made national headlines and spurred a spontaneous, working-class uprising in Madison,…

July 30, 2017
On the picket lineOn the picket line

On the picket line

N.Y. state farmworkers sue for right to organize The New York Civil Liberties Union argued before the state Supreme Court…

July 30, 2017
North Carolina farmworkers protest attack on their right to organizeNorth Carolina farmworkers protest attack on their right to organize

North Carolina farmworkers protest attack on their right to organize

Raleigh, N.C. — The Farm Labor Organizing Committee and other labor and community allies rallied July 18 at the state…

July 24, 2017
HEALTH CARE CRISIS: Tufts nurses strike for patient safety, pensionsHEALTH CARE CRISIS: Tufts nurses strike for patient safety, pensions

HEALTH CARE CRISIS: Tufts nurses strike for patient safety, pensions

Hundreds of cheering nurses streamed into the lobby of Boston’s Tufts Medical Center at 7 a.m. on July 17, wearing…

July 20, 2017
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