Workers unite!

More solidarity with Boston union against Veolia

Veolia Transportation fired four leaders of the Boston School Bus Drivers Union, Steelworkers Union Local 8751, in mid-November for an…

December 3, 2013

Saying no to low wages

Activists from the People’s Power Assembly, Occu-Evolve and the Labor Outreach committee of Occupy Wall Street organized a speakout and…

December 2, 2013

Why build workers’ assemblies

Talk given at the WWP conference by Sharon Black. The new low-wage workers movement is really a movement in embryo…

December 2, 2013

Workers pack Boston hearing, expose union busters

If Veolia Transportation's union-busting crackdown on the United Steelworkers Local 8751 Boston school bus drivers' leadership was meant to intimidate…

November 28, 2013

Oakland, Calif., truckers authorize strike

After meeting with the California Air Resources Board and the Bay Area Air Quality Management District on Nov. 13, the…

November 22, 2013

Mental health workers demand safety, rights and raises

Durham, N.C. — Jessica Brandon, a mother of three whose 40-year-old husband has had four heart attacks, is the sole…

November 22, 2013

On the picket line

More car washers organize in NYC Immigrant workers at four more New York City car washes, two in the Bronx…

November 22, 2013

Troy, N.Y., unionists back Boston school bus drivers

The Troy, N.Y., Area Labor Council delegates on Nov. 20 unanimously passed the following resolution supporting Boston school bus drivers…

November 22, 2013

USW Local 8751 leads the way

  From a WWP Conference talk by Secretariat member Monica Moorehead. When it comes to the U.S. labor movement, there…

November 21, 2013

Low-wage workers’ struggle shows what’s to come

  From a WWP Conference talk by Secretariat member Fred Goldstein. Six years after the crisis began and four years…

November 21, 2013