Workers unite!

Fight for $15 and minimum wage myth-busting in Polk County, Iowa

Des Moines, Iowa -- Over 70 community members gathered in Polk County, Iowa, on June 28 to hear speakers Paul…

June 30, 2016

On the picket line

NLRB limits hiring of ‘permanent replacements’ On May 31, the National Labor Relations Board — no trusted friend to labor…

June 16, 2016

D.C., Durham, N.C., approve $15 minimum wage

The District of Columbia City Council voted unanimously June 6 to raise the District’s minimum wage to $15 an hour…

June 16, 2016

CUNY employees win contract

The City University of New York and District Council 37, which represents staff who don’t have a direct role in…

June 16, 2016

Defending Trans lives: Solidarity forever starts with solidarity today

The following statement was distributed by United Steelworkers Local 8751, the Boston School Bus Drivers Union, at Boston Pride on…

June 15, 2016

Black & Latina workers resist nonprofit racism

The Black and Brown Workers Collective and supporters took to the streets on June 1 to call out racist, classist,…

June 9, 2016

Macy’s workers vote to strike

Workers in service jobs continue to rise up as 5,000 union members at New York-area Macy’s department stores voted unanimously…

June 8, 2016

Verizon strike wins victory for all workers

June 6 -- After 45 days on the picket line, 39,000 striking Verizon workers went back to work on June…

June 7, 2016

On the picket line

AT&T workers win grievance strike Communications Workers Local 9509, representing some 1,700 AT&T workers in San Diego, walked off the…

June 3, 2016

Virginia rallies vs. Verizon

Communication Workers Local 2204 hosted a rally May 28 in Roanoke, Va. Union members and labor and community supporters drove…

June 1, 2016