Workers unite!

On the picket lineOn the picket line

On the picket line

Fast food workers protest at NY City Hall, strike Majority Black and Latinx retail and fast food workers rallied outside…

March 23, 2017
Gov’t squeezes workers, bloats PentagonGov’t squeezes workers, bloats Pentagon

Gov’t squeezes workers, bloats Pentagon

A recent hiring freeze for federal employees is one of a barrage of anti-worker laws and executive orders recently put…

March 22, 2017
Nurses return to work, struggle continuesNurses return to work, struggle continues

Nurses return to work, struggle continues

Philadelphia - On March 10, after a two-day strike and a three-day lockout, 370 nurses and technicians returned to their…

March 16, 2017
Striking Rockford school worker: ‘They need us’Striking Rockford school worker: ‘They need us’

Striking Rockford school worker: ‘They need us’

After working since July without a contract, more than 900 Rockford Public School workers from American Federation of State, County…

March 16, 2017
Memphis cops serve McDonald’sMemphis cops serve McDonald’s

Memphis cops serve McDonald’s

Police, when they arrest and even shoot people, usually say they are just “upholding law and order” or “protecting private…

March 16, 2017
May Day: Struggle for a mass strike!May Day: Struggle for a mass strike!

May Day: Struggle for a mass strike!

More than a dozen calls have been issued for a general strike in the U.S. on May 1, International Workers…

March 14, 2017
On the picket lineOn the picket line

On the picket line

Illinois state workers fight back American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 31, representing almost 40,000 state employees…

March 12, 2017
Nurses strike multibillion hedge fund, defend patient careNurses strike multibillion hedge fund, defend patient care

Nurses strike multibillion hedge fund, defend patient care

Upper Darby, Pa. - A couple hundred community, political and labor activists rallied and marched on March 5 in support…

March 9, 2017
Trump speech ‘his finest moment?’ Labor bureaucrats betray the working classTrump speech ‘his finest moment?’ Labor bureaucrats betray the working class

Trump speech ‘his finest moment?’ Labor bureaucrats betray the working class

The ultra-rightist president of this country gave his first speech to Congress on Feb. 28. In the opening paragraph he…

March 8, 2017
Lessons of the victorious Harvard dining hall strike, Part 4Lessons of the victorious Harvard dining hall strike, Part 4

Lessons of the victorious Harvard dining hall strike, Part 4

The 750 striking Harvard University Dining Service workers -- cooks, dishwashers, servers and cashiers -- brought multibillion-dollar Harvard University to…

March 5, 2017