Workers unite!

Low wage workers strike from coast to coast

A wave of strikes and protests by low-wage workers fighting for a $15 minimum hourly wage and a union swept…

November 12, 2015

DHHS workers rally for $15 per hour, union rights and Black Lives Matter

Kinston, N.C. -- Members of the Electrical Workers Local 150, North Carolina Public Service Workers Union, who work at Caswell Developmental…

November 12, 2015

B&H warehouse workers vote 200-88 to join USW union

The following article combines Nov. 4 news releases from the Laundry Workers Center and the United Steelworkers with reports from…

November 5, 2015

On the picket line

Justice for L.A. port drivers, warehouse workers The latest strike by truck drivers and warehouse workers at the ports of…

November 5, 2015

Boston school bus drivers ride the bus to WW conference

On Nov. 7, Team Solidarity -- the Voice of United School Bus Union Workers -- will send a busload of…

November 3, 2015

Colombian GM workers gain new allies

Jorge Parra, president of the Association of Injured Workers and Ex-workers of General Motors Colmotores (Asotrecol), came to Detroit in…

November 1, 2015

South African coal miners face challenges

An agreement between the National Union of Mineworkers and coal sector firms ended a more than one-week coal strike involving…

November 1, 2015

Wisconsin union ratifies contract gains

Members of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 998 ratified a tentative agreement on Oct. 21. “We are humbled by the solidarity…

October 29, 2015

Chrysler workers vote ‘yes’ on new contract

A new contract between the United Auto Workers and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles went into effect Oct. 26. It was ratified…

October 28, 2015

As ATI lockout drags on, solidarity grows

For two months, Allegheny Technologies Inc. has kept members of the United Steelworkers (USW) out on the picket line. Workers…

October 23, 2015