Workers unite!

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

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 lineOn the picket line

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 murdersFor immigrant and workers’ rights, against police murders

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 leadersBoston school bus drivers vote in fired union leaders

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 DayLongshore workers shut down Bay Area ports on May Day

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

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 solidarityForging real union solidarity

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, worldwideMorgantown, West Virginia, activists for unity here, worldwide

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
Anniversary evokes solidarity actions for Bangladesh workersAnniversary evokes solidarity actions for Bangladesh workers

Anniversary evokes solidarity actions for Bangladesh workers

On the second anniversary of the collapse of Rana Plaza in Dhaka, Bangladesh, a Day of Global Actions on April…

May 4, 2015
Victory for bakery workerVictory for bakery worker

Victory for bakery worker

Morima Ortiz and others had been picketing Kenny’s Bakery in northern Manhattan for over a year. Ortiz worked there for…

April 27, 2015