Workers unite!

Chicago strike! 25,000 unite in march vs austerity

A one-day strike, initiated April 1 by the Chicago Teachers Union and Fight for $15, was joined by over 50…

April 5, 2016

Union endorses WWP election campaign

At the March 24 monthly membership meeting of the Boston School Bus Drivers, Steelworkers Local 8751, AFL-CIO, CLC [Canadian Labour…

March 28, 2016

City University of New York under attack

To emphasize the demand that the state of New York adequately fund the City University of New York and give…

March 28, 2016

CNY workers back down bosses

Syracuse, N.Y. -- Workers in central New York state are battling wages too low to live on and wage theft with…

March 27, 2016

Rank-and-file solidarity is the key

Below is the third and final part of a phone discussion between leaders of the Boston School Bus Drivers Union,…

March 27, 2016

On the picket line

Another Northwest dairy worker dies; safety regs needed Ruperto Vazquez Carrera, a 37-year-old dairy worker in Paul, Idaho, was killed…

March 27, 2016

1937 Detroit: Women autoworkers ‘hold the fort’

Detroit -- 1937 was the year of the sit-down strike. Hundreds of occupations of plants and other workplaces were recorded,…

March 24, 2016

Renco caught trying to rob pensions, again

Some 1,350 retirees, members of the United Steelworkers union, have won their battle against the giant Renco Group to get…

March 22, 2016

Southern workers converge to organize the South

Raleigh, N.C. -- Longshore workers from Charleston, S.C. Hospital workers from El Paso, Texas. Diesel engine parts manufacturing workers from…

March 19, 2016

CUNY Rising challenges cutbacks, austerity

For the past five years members of the Professional Staff Congress have worked without a contract and for the last…

March 16, 2016