Workers unite!

Verizon strikers garner solidarity

On April 13, 40,000 Verizon wireline workers, represented by the Communications Workers (CWA) and International Electrical Workers (IBEW), went out…

April 20, 2016

Low-wage workers strike for $15 and a union

On Thursday, April 14, workers in Atlanta, Boston, New York, Los Angeles and more than 300 other cities across the…

April 20, 2016

Victory for public sector unions, for now

Late in March, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in the long-awaited Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association case. The…

April 20, 2016

WWP campaign solidarity with Verizon strike

Workers World Party’s 2016 Presidential Election Campaign released the following statement April 14: SOLIDARITY WITH VERIZON STRIKERS! WE SHALL NOT…

April 14, 2016

Stop auto layoffs: A job is a right!

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles announced April 6 it would indefinitely lay off 1,420 workers at two Detroit-area plants. The indefinite layoffs…

April 13, 2016

Coal baron gets slap on wrist for death of 29 miners

Charleston, W.Va., April 8 — Many in West Virginia and eastern Kentucky were dismayed when news came that notorious Massey coal…

April 13, 2016

Verizon workers on strike

http://youtu.be/fcpnb32B4Jg Working people at Verizon are ready to strike. Hear their stories in this video.

April 13, 2016

Bus drivers bring victory story to Chicago

Two leaders of the Boston School Bus Drivers, Steelworkers Local 8751, arrived in Chicago on April 2. Union Trustees Fred…

April 7, 2016

Federal workers under attack

Congress has unleashed a number of right-wing bills that would erode job security, pay, and, for federal workers, the very…

April 7, 2016

On the picket line

Massachusetts teachers’ unions endorse trans* rights bill Despite a wave of reactionary, anti-trans* legislation sweeping the country, most recently in North…

April 7, 2016