Workers unite!

Solidarity rally for striking Alabama miners

Preparations are under way in Brookwood, Ala., for an Aug. 4 solidarity rally for striking United Mine Workers (UMWA) members…

August 3, 2021

Portland protesters say, ‘Donut cross our picket line’

Portland, Ore. Over 100 workers protested in front of Portland’s Voodoo Doughnuts July 30 for the illegal firing of 11…

July 30, 2021

Rideshare drivers’ strike demands justice and recognition

San Francisco “We need to stop letting them dismantle labor rights! How is there a gig company without gig workers?…

July 29, 2021

People’s verdict on gentrification scheme: Thumbs down

Oakland, Calif. West Oakland turned out July 17 at Taylor Memorial Church for a community speak-out organized by City Councilmember…

July 29, 2021

Billionaires in space

Centibillionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and multibillionaire Virgin Group founder Richard Branson used the profits they extracted from their companies’…

July 26, 2021

Coal miners carry Alabama strike to Wall Street

Coal miners on strike in Brookwood, Ala., are staying stalwart midway through their fourth month on the picket line —…

July 22, 2021

Volvo Mack Truck strike ends

Members of United Auto Workers Local 2069 are returning to work after striking Volvo Mack Truck on-and-off since April 17.…

July 21, 2021

On the Picket Line

Frito-Lay production never slowed production during the pandemic. Mark Benaka, business manager for Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers…

July 21, 2021

Alabama coal miners: Solidarity forever! 

Members of the United Mine Workers (UMWA) Local 2245, in Brookwood, Ala., entered the fourth month of their strike against…

July 9, 2021

On the Picket Line

Municipal workers hit the picket lines Service Employees Union Local 73 announced a strike of 2,000 Cook County, Ill., workers…

July 9, 2021