Workers Struggles

Nurses in the UK went on strike on January 18 and 19, and more strikes are expected in the coming months. …

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January 23, 2023 editorial of the workplace newsletters of the Etincelle fraction of the New …

Last summer, the federal Department of Labor opened an investigation into Packer Sanitation Services, Inc. …

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Another annual ritual of capitalism has came and gone — Black Friday, the day following …

On November 22nd, 800 longshore workers in Mobile, Alabama in the union International Longshoremen’s Association …

Last Friday, President Biden signed a Congressional resolution to impose a contract on railway workers. …

Online and on social media, Chinese families blamed authorities for the death of a four-month-old …

Conductors and yard workers represented by the Transportation Division of International Association of Sheet Metal, …

The possibility that workers might strike against national freight rail companies has gotten some headlines …

The Workers’ Party of Argentina held a rally with over 35,000 people, fighting for socialism. …

October 24, 2022 Editorial of the Workplace Newsletters of the Etincelle fraction of the NPA, …

On October 27, 1969, over 150,000 workers across the United States walked out of General …

Last month, the Iranian morality police murdered 22-year old Mahsa Amini for the crime of …

In the United Kingdom (U.K.), more than 50,000 rail workers represented by three unions recently …

For those not familiar with the railroads, trying to follow the situation over the last …

On Thursday, Sep. 14, two unions representing about 60,000 railroad workers announced that they have …

Note: This article comes from the most recent edition of Speak Out Now’s Healthcare Newsletter.  Kaiser …

On August 28, nearly 2,000 port workers in Felixstowe, the United Kingdom’s busiest port, concluded …

In recent months, workers at over 220 Starbucks locations in 33 states across the United …

Coal miners in Alabama have been on strike now for more than 500 days — …

The bosses are always trying to find new ways to squeeze more work out of …

Thousands of Northern California Kaiser mental health clinicians have been on strike since Monday, advocating …

On August 2nd the teachers of Panama ended their nationwide strike that sparked strikes for …

Workers at UPS and Amazon have been dying of extreme heat, while the companies make profit. …

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As working conditions in the rail industry have worsened, Biden has used an executive order to create a board to mediate a labor dispute and prevent rail workers from striking for 60 days. …

This year’s Labor Notes Conference in Chicago brought a record number of activists and rank …

Apple workers in Towson, Maryland have voted to form a union, the first at Apple. …

On May 28, 2022, striking workers at Chevron in Richmond, California voted by a narrow …

On June 14, South Korean truck drivers won an eight-day strike for higher wages. In …

The California Department of Managed Health Care recently announced it would be examining the medical …

The Minneapolis general strike of 1934 grew out of a strike by the local union of the International Brotherhood …

AC Transit workers have gotten an extension of the current contract and a raise, but it’s not much considering inflation and pandemic conditions. …

Live Within Our Means? Some of us have been told that the key to being …

On April 18, over 8,000 nurses in Northern California went on a one-day strike in …

Workers at the Richmond Chevron refinery have been on strike for a month. Chevron has brought in less skilled replacement workers, causing instances of polluting flaring. …

In the last week of March, India saw workers across the private and public sectors …

Workers at the JFK8 Amazon warehouse in Staten Island, New York, have voted to form a union. …

Over 500 workers at the Richmond, California Chevron refinery have gone on strike. …

The coronavirus has overwhelmingly impacted workplaces, meaning worse conditions for many workers. The service sector, …

Staff at the California College of the Arts (CCA) recently went on a four-day strike …

Imagine: a country with an inspiring history of revolt and resistance, caught in the claws …

330 truck drivers, concrete pourers, technicians, mechanics, and yard workers have been on strike since …

Workers at Golden Gate Transit have voted to authorize a strike. …

Since Wednesday, Jan. 12th, more than 8,000 workers in the Denver metro area at King Soopers, a grocery chain store owned by Kroger, have been on strike against low wages and poor working conditions. …