Workers unite!

Labor, community vs. Wisconsin anti-union bill

March 2 — As of this writing, the battle is raging in Wisconsin to defeat the misnamed “right to work”…

March 4, 2015

Supporters of union leader pack court

Some 200 Boston school bus drivers and supporters of their union packed Dorchester District Court on March 3, the first…

March 3, 2015

Support for fired school bus drivers

The ruling class of Boston has tried everything to bust the school bus drivers union, United Steelworkers Local 8751. They…

March 3, 2015

As pension cuts start, Detroit retirees keep fighting

Pension cuts to 32,000 retired city of Detroit workers went into effect March 1. Federal Bankruptcy Court Judge Stephen Rhodes…

March 3, 2015

Pack Wisconsin Capitol, stop anti-union law!

Madison, Wis.,  Feb. 28 — At today's protest of thousands at the state Capitol in Madison, Stephanie Bloomingdale, secretary treasurer of…

February 28, 2015

Wisconsin workers mobilize to stop ‘right-to-work’ bill

Poor and working people throughout Wisconsin began mobilizing to defeat an anti-worker bill just after they heard right-wing Wisconsin state…

February 28, 2015

Philadelphia adjuncts march for union rights

Philadelphia -- Temple University adjunct faculty, tenured and nontenured, as well as students marched for justice on Feb. 23 despite…

February 28, 2015

FIST youth say — ‘Occupy Madison! Shut RTW down!’

Madison, Wis. -- Gov. Scott Walker and Senate Republicans shoved through right-to-work (-for-less) legislation on Feb. 26 following a day…

February 28, 2015

Oil strikers march on Marathon Petroleum as strike expands

Findlay, Ohio -- Over 200 oil strikers and supporters demonstrated on Feb. 24 in Findlay, Ohio, where the Marathon Petroleum…

February 26, 2015

Detroit youth: ‘I stand with Boston bus drivers’

Boston is hundreds of miles from Detroit, but the fight of Steelworkers Local 8751 to beat the union-buster Veolia Corp.…

February 26, 2015