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Alaska Airlines flight attendants say: ‘Pay us or CHAOS!’Alaska Airlines flight attendants say: ‘Pay us or CHAOS!’

Alaska Airlines flight attendants say: ‘Pay us or CHAOS!’

Seattle Some 400 to 500 flight attendants at Alaska Airlines rallied and marched on Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Aug. 15 for…

August 23, 2023
Trader Joe’s United pickets Boston corporate HQ: ‘Reinstate Steve now!’Trader Joe’s United pickets Boston corporate HQ: ‘Reinstate Steve now!’

Trader Joe’s United pickets Boston corporate HQ: ‘Reinstate Steve now!’

Boston A powerful delegation of rank-and-file Trader Joe’s United (TJU) workers traveled over four hours in driving rain Aug. 15…

August 22, 2023
The legacy of Black AugustThe legacy of Black August

The legacy of Black August

The following excerpts are from a Black August tribute given by Workers World managing editor Monica Moorehead at an Aug.…

August 21, 2023
Union workers to Cleveland Clinic: ‘No contract, no peace!’Union workers to Cleveland Clinic: ‘No contract, no peace!’

Union workers to Cleveland Clinic: ‘No contract, no peace!’

Cleveland Members of Service Employees (SEIU) Local 1199 have voted to strike Lutheran Hospital, one of Cleveland Clinic’s 311 facilities,…

August 18, 2023
PDF of August 17 issuePDF of August 17 issue

PDF of August 17 issue

Download the PDF. Wildfires devastate Native Hawaiian lands Environmental racism links Lāhainā and Katrina Summer Smith ¡presente! Editorial: Editorial: No more…

August 17, 2023
NY Times publishes hit job on anti-war activists; solidarity must be the answerNY Times publishes hit job on anti-war activists; solidarity must be the answer

NY Times publishes hit job on anti-war activists; solidarity must be the answer

Once in a while, the New York Times runs an article that reveals what this media conglomerate really represents. People…

August 16, 2023
Wildfires devastate Native Hawaiian landsWildfires devastate Native Hawaiian lands

Wildfires devastate Native Hawaiian lands

This week, wildfires are devastating Kānaka Maoli (Native Hawaiian) lands in U.S.-occupied Hawaiʻi. The largest fires have erupted on Hawaiʻi…

August 15, 2023
Environmental racism links Lāhainā and KatrinaEnvironmental racism links Lāhainā and Katrina

Environmental racism links Lāhainā and Katrina

August 29 will mark the 18th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, one of the deadliest hurricanes in U.S. history, which devastated…

August 15, 2023
Summer Smith ¡presente!Summer Smith ¡presente!

Summer Smith ¡presente!

Workers World Party mourns the tragic loss of Summer Smith, a founding member of the Salt Lake City, Utah, branch…

August 15, 2023
Starbucks workers on the moveStarbucks workers on the move

Starbucks workers on the move

Seattle The Starbucks Workers United (SBWU) “Union Calling” bus came to Seattle to demonstrate outside Starbucks world headquarters on Aug.…

August 14, 2023