Workers unite!

On the picket line

SuperShuttle drivers in Denver fight for their jobs SuperShuttle drivers in Denver were told they had to reapply for their…

June 7, 2014

Milwaukee community, labor protests ICE

Protesting multiple Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids in Milwaukee the week of May 25, the labor and immigrant rights organization…

June 6, 2014

Postal workers and students picket Staples’ board meeting

American Postal Workers Union members and Stanford University students picketed outside a meeting of the board of directors of the…

June 5, 2014

General Baker 1941-2014

A standing-room-only audience at the United Auto Workers Local 600 hall on Detroit’s border in Dearborn, Mich., attended a memorial…

June 1, 2014

Workers take action at BWI Airport

On May 22, fast-food workers at Baltimore-Washington/Thurgood Marshall Airport, supported by UNITE HERE Local 7, picketed the airport in three…

June 1, 2014

Federal gov’t ‘employs’ immigrants in slave labor detention

Yet another example of the urgent need for the anti-mass-incarceration movement to unite with the immigrant rights struggle was highlighted…

May 29, 2014

On the picket line

Northwest longshore workers struggle The International Longshore and Warehouse Union, whose members operate port terminals and shipping lines on 29…

May 26, 2014

NYC picketers say ‘Shame on Kenny Bakery!’

After working for more than eight years at Kenny Bakery in New York’s Washington Heights neighborhood, Moraima Ortiz was fired…

May 21, 2014

Fast food workers strike

Something new happened on the planet on May 15. Low-wage workers in the fast food industry and their supporters went…

May 20, 2014