Harlan County, Kentucky, coal miners win $5 million
By Johnnie Lewis October 29, 2019 Coal miners in Harlan County, Ky., have won a historic victory for more than 1,000 workers [...]
Labor solidarity
Educator worker actions heat up — Chicago to Massachusetts
By Minnie Bruce Pratt October 29, 2019 Chicago teachers were still on strike in the third largest school district in the [...]
GM strike ends, concessions continue, solidarity the biggest win
By Martha Grevatt October 29, 2019 The 40-day strike of almost 50,000 General Motors workers came to an end on the afternoon [...]
Barcelona, Catalonia: Massive general strike demands ‘Free political prisoners’
By Nelson Marinell October 24, 2019 Marinelli writes often for Prensaobrera.com on Catalonia. This article was published [...]
Chicago education workers strike for their students
October 23, 2019 Chicago, Oct. 17. On Oct. 17, the Chicago Teachers Union – 25,000 strong – struck their school [...]
GM strikers vote on new contract
By Martha Grevatt October 23, 2019 Strikers demonstrate outside GM world headquarters in downtown Detroit, Oct. 9 In 1848, [...]
GM workers to vote on new contract after month on strike
By Martha Grevatt October 18, 2019 In 1848 in “The Communist Manifesto,” Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels made an astute [...]
A month on strike, GM workers won’t back down
By Martha Grevatt October 15, 2019 Rank-and-file strikers and supporters picket GM World Headquarters in downtown Detroit [...]
NYC: Oct. 17-19 events: Support GM strikers; End sanctions from China to Zimbabwe; ICE off Greyhound buses
Upcoming Calendar of Events Due to the tentative agreement between GM and UAW strikers, the Oct. 18 protest at the [...]
New York City gala celebrates women laundry workers
By Monica Moorehead October 8, 2019 Juana (left) presents award to Ricarda, Oct. 4. The Laundry Workers Center held a [...]
