Workers unite!

Detroit auto parts workers say ‘Union yes’

When we think of low-wage workers, it’s often service workers who come to mind — fast food and retail workers…

May 14, 2015

On strike against BP, Marathon, workers keep fighting for safety, job security

UPDATE: On May 11 USW Local 7-1 announced that the membership had ratified a new contract and BP and the union had…

May 12, 2015

Rochester, N.Y., transit workers rally against union busting, racist bus cuts

Rochester, N.Y. -- More than 300 members and supporters of Local 282 of the Amalgamated Transit Workers militantly marched and…

May 11, 2015

On the picket line

California nurses strike for health coverage, safety Some 5,000 registered nurses, organized by the California Nurses Association and National Nurses…

May 8, 2015

For immigrant and workers’ rights, against police murders

From April 30 to May 3, people in many U.S. cities held rallies, marches and other events in solidarity with…

May 6, 2015

Boston school bus drivers vote in fired union leaders

Boston -- In a stunning victory, the militant, fighting rank and file of the Boston school bus drivers’ union, United…

May 4, 2015

Longshore workers shut down Bay Area ports on May Day

Oakland, Calif., May 1 -- Once again the membership of International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 10 did a remarkable…

May 4, 2015

Upstate N.Y. farmworkers’ May Day: ‘We will not bow down’

Latino and Latina immigrant farmworkers held their first-ever May Day march in upstate New York at Marks Dairy Farms in…

May 4, 2015

Forging real union solidarity

On March 9, Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin signed the “Freedom To Work” bill, which made so-called “right to work”…

May 4, 2015

Morgantown, West Virginia, activists for unity here, worldwide

Building left unity was on the agenda in Morgantown, W.Va., where the inaugural Mid-Atlantic Solidarity Conference was held April 18.…

May 4, 2015