Workers unite!

Rally supports Spectrum workers

Jan. 15 — The first event in a weeklong “Days of Rage” campaign in New York City was a rally…

January 17, 2018

On the picket line

NYC law to help fast food workers More than 1,200 fast food workers in New York City have agreed to…

January 16, 2018

’Friends of labor’ and state repression

2017 marked the 80th anniversary of many important labor struggles. The victory of the Flint sit-down strike against mighty General…

January 4, 2018

On the picket line

N.C. Christmas tree workers stop Scrooge wage theft When we light up Christmas trees, we don’t think about the workers…

January 3, 2018

Labor groups fight poor conditions in poultry industry

Des Moines, Iowa, Dec. 18 — Labor groups are fighting for safer conditions for poultry workers and against proposed measures to…

December 24, 2017

Chicago sex workers protest at sheriff’s office

Sex workers and supporters rallied at Chicago’s Daley Center on Dec. 17 to express outrage at the recent murder of…

December 21, 2017

Boss Trump attacks low-wage workers

Eric Cantor, Republican House majority leader in 2012, put out a tweet to celebrate Labor Day that year. It failed…

December 20, 2017

CUNY workers say: ‘Resist austerity!’

Holding a huge, electrified banner reading “Resist austerity,” while chanting to the rhythm of a brass band, hundreds of members…

December 14, 2017

On the picket line

N.C. wages class war against farmworkers The North Carolina ruling class is trying to rip labor rights from 100,000 farmworkers.…

December 14, 2017

Seattle school bus drivers strike

Four hundred school bus drivers held a one-day strike Nov. 29 against First Student, the big national contractor. The strike…

December 8, 2017