Workers unite!

On the picket line

Minneapolis janitors stage protests Thousands of Twin Cities janitors, members of Service Employees Local 26, held picket lines outside the…

February 28, 2016

Wisconsin labor-community joint struggles on the rise

A Day without Latinos ¡Día sin Latinos! In the biggest mass action since the 2011 occupation of the Wisconsin Capitol…

February 24, 2016

Class struggle in Wisconsin since 2011

On Feb. 10, 2011, students and workers began to lead the historic occupation of the state Capitol building in Madison,…

February 24, 2016

What’s Transdev’s role in German rail crash?

A tragic head-on collision of two commuter trains in the German state of Bavaria that killed 10 people — drivers,…

February 18, 2016

On the picket line

Fast food workers strike in Iowa A few hours before the Jan. 28 Republican presidential primary debate in Iowa, fast…

February 13, 2016

Record auto profits leave workers insecure

On Feb. 3, General Motors announced its profits for 2015. Even after taxes and interest, the company posted the highest…

February 11, 2016

Rallies say NO to anti-worker agenda

Rallies were held in three cities across West Virginia to fight the “right-to-work” (in unsafe conditions for less) legislation passed…

February 11, 2016

On the picket line

Fast food workers strike in Iowa A few hours before the Jan. 28 Republican presidential primary debate in Iowa, fast…

February 8, 2016

Labor at the crossroads, part 2

Part 1: Labor at the crossroads? It was announced in 2005 at the AFL-CIO convention that a significant group of…

February 7, 2016

Walmart strikers win at NLRB

Years of workers’ struggle against Walmart’s bosses led Jan. 21 to a National Labor Relations Board ruling that Walmart must…

February 4, 2016