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Workers’ unity, struggle puts brakes on firing of School Bus Union 5Workers’ unity, struggle puts brakes on firing of School Bus Union 5

Workers’ unity, struggle puts brakes on firing of School Bus Union 5

Boston, Oct. 23 — In an impressive display of strength and unity in the face of a state attack against…

October 24, 2013

Hands off School Bus Union 5!

Oct. 21— Since Oct. 8, the school bus drivers in Steelworkers Local 8751 have faced a continuously hostile barrage from…

October 23, 2013
Emergency protests held against VeoliaEmergency protests held against Veolia

Emergency protests held against Veolia

When Veolia Transportation committed an unfair labor practice lockout of 700 school bus drivers in Boston on Oct. 8 and…

October 23, 2013

Why we fight for a $15 minimum wage

On Oct. 24, community activists, students, members of the Occupy Wall Street movement, labor unionists and underpaid workers from every…

October 23, 2013

Struggle against Crown Holdings crosses borders

Philadelphia — A busload of 50 strikers from United Steelworkers Local 9176 in Toronto joined 50 other USW members and…

October 22, 2013
Two workers die as BART management operates trains during strike in CaliforniaTwo workers die as BART management operates trains during strike in California

Two workers die as BART management operates trains during strike in California

Oct. 19 — With the strike by the Bay Area Rapid Transit workers in only the second day, two BART…

October 20, 2013
Boston school bus drivers: ‘Enough is enough!’Boston school bus drivers: ‘Enough is enough!’

Boston school bus drivers: ‘Enough is enough!’

Oct. 15 — Before the sun could rise over Boston on Tuesday, Oct. 8, the rank-and-file members of United Steelworkers…

October 16, 2013

Union’s pro-solidarity history wins support in class battle

Oct. 14 — A giant transnational corporation’s grinding attack on a militant union in Boston has led to an explosion…

October 16, 2013

Reasons to challenge Veolia

I. History of bribery, corruption and embezzlement Once part of the massive and financially troubled Vivendi Universal empire, in 2002…

October 16, 2013
NICE says ‘Pay us our wages!’NICE says ‘Pay us our wages!’

NICE says ‘Pay us our wages!’

Immigrant workers at Well-S Inc. construction company, who are owed $94,000 in back wages and damages, have been fighting their…

October 13, 2013