Workers unite!

Teachers demand and win pay as sick-outs close Detroit public schools

Detroit, May 3 -- Late this afternoon it was announced by media outlets that the Detroit teachers scored a victory…

May 3, 2016

Verizon strikers stay strong as solidarity grows

Since April 13, 40,000 workers, represented by the Communication Workers and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, have been on…

May 2, 2016

‘We’re going to win,’ say Bronx workers

The Laundry Workers Center launched a new campaign, “Titlanice” or “We’re going to win,” to defend restaurant workers faced with…

April 29, 2016

Low-wage autoworkers win union

On April 14, low-wage workers had a nationwide strike demanding “$15 and a union.” Now, workers at Detroit Chassis in…

April 29, 2016

Long live International Workers Day!

The following joint statement was issued by three 2016 election campaign candidates of Workers World Party: Monica Moorehead, presidential candidate;…

April 26, 2016

Verizon strike solidarity: sea of red from Massachusetts to Virginia

After 10 months of trying to negotiate a contract with their anti-union bosses, 40,000 Verizon landline and FIOS workers in…

April 25, 2016

On the picket line

Calif. “temp” warehouse workers strike again Warehouse workers at the Port of Los Angeles went on strike April 6 for…

April 24, 2016

Historic repression of federal unions and possible revival today

This is part 2 of an article on federal unions and discusses the historical background to workers’ “sensitivity” ratings. Part…

April 22, 2016

A turn towards fighting unionism

Chicago -- For decades now, going back to the Cold War era when most left-wing leaders were purged from the U.S.…

April 21, 2016

Verizon workers fight back

They had tried hard to reach a fair contract for 10 months and were fed up. So, on April 13,…

April 20, 2016