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Massachusetts labor movement intervenes for school bus drivers

Veolia Transportation, the giant transnational conglomerate, is finding itself increasingly isolated in its attempt to break the leadership of United…

January 21, 2014

Setback for Veolia boosts Solidarity Day 2 for bus union

The fight to reinstate the wrongly fired leaders of United Steelworkers Local 8751, the Boston School Bus Drivers Union, got…

January 17, 2014

‘Caravan for Justice’ supports SuperShuttle drivers

Baltimore — Despite a massive show of airport police, who ejected them from the SuperShuttle holding lot, 35 decorated cars…

January 2, 2014

Veolia’s long history of racist, anti-worker, union-busting activities

Boston -- It seems obvious now. When Thomas Hock, the vice president for labor relations of Veolia Transportation, signed a…

January 2, 2014

Veolia guilty of union-busting! Contribute to campaign to reinstate the fired Boston school bus drivers

On Dec. 2, “Friends of the School Bus 5” launched a crowd-sourcing fundraising effort to raise money for the families of…

December 4, 2013

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

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

Conferencia WW-Mundo Obrero debate estrategias para derribar el capitalismo

Trabajadores/as. Juventud. Detroit. Boston. Estos temas están ahora en el primer plano de la conciencia de muchos/as de los/as activistas…

November 26, 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