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Detroit hotel workers picket for higher wages

“The poverty-level wages paid to workers at the Fort Shelby Doubletree Hotel are unacceptable,” charged UNITE HERE Local 24, which…

January 6, 2014

Small Supreme Court victory for unions, big challenges ahead

The legality of card-check neutrality was recently raised in the highest body of the U.S. government, the Supreme Court. Taking…

January 6, 2014

On the picket line

Calif. Walmart workers win back millions Nearly 600 workers at a Walmart warehouse in California have been ­awarded $4.7 million…

January 6, 2014

Organize for stable school busing

Relatives and supporters of New York City school bus riders ended 2013 expressing their determination to gain improvements for children…

January 6, 2014

German union takes on Internet giant

Starting last March and again during the December holiday rush, the German service workers’ union Ver.di, which is organizing the…

January 3, 2014

Solidarity from Seattle workers

On Dec. 16, when more than 1,000 workers at Amazon.com in Germany walked off the job to protest getting lower…

January 3, 2014

Rally supports Korean railway strikers

San Francisco -- In a quick response to calls for international support from Korean railway workers, several dozen labor activists…

January 2, 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

Workers win jobs back at Domino’s Pizza

Domino’s delivery workers hung tough at the 181st Street pizzeria, and the Washington Heights neighborhood — with many people with…

December 20, 2013