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Resolution in solidarity with Local 8751

The following resolution was passed unanimously on Nov. 17 at the national conference of Workers World Party. It grew out…

November 20, 2013

Boeing in shock as Machinists turn down contract 2 to1

Seattle -- A two-to-one “no” vote by the 31,000 members of Machinists District 751 (IAM) rejected Boeing's attempt to ram…

November 18, 2013

North Carolina protest: Solidarity with teachers’ walk-in

The following is an edited version of a statement issued Nov. 6 by the Southern Workers Assembly in salute of…

November 17, 2013

Stop minimum wage exclusion of people with disabilities

A New York City rally on Oct. 24 commemorated the 75th anniversary of the minimum wage law’s passage and called…

November 17, 2013

Boston Solidarity Day: Reinstate fired bus union leaders!

Nov. 9 — Solidarity Day for the Boston School Bus Union 5 drew hundreds of drivers from Steelworkers Local 8751,…

November 13, 2013

Support grows for Boston School Bus Union

Boston’s school bus drivers’ union, Steelworkers Local 8751, continues to garner support from parents, unions and community leaders in the…

November 13, 2013

South African miners demand higher wages

Conditions are driving more workers in the platinum sector of the mining industry in South Africa to engage in strikes…

November 10, 2013

Nigerian Labor Congress co-hosts solidarity conference with the Saharawi people

A long-delayed referendum on the independence of Saharawi from Morocco was the subject of the African Conference in Solidarity With…

November 10, 2013

Oakland, Calif., port truckers gather support

Oakland, Calif. -- More than 200 truckers, their families and local supporters of the Port of Oakland Truckers Association gathered…

November 10, 2013

Indonesia, Bangladesh workers battle low wages

At the end of October, both Bangladesh and Indonesia saw strikes involving millions of low-wage workers demanding substantial increases in…

November 10, 2013